Challenge

The Quiver
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Grzegorz Piechna started the match with the kick off. Wilson Amorim made an important save on a dangerous shot by Grzegorz Piechna in the 5th minute. A collision led to Portugal getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Daniel Pimentel hit a great ball. Felipe Barreto blasted a shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ged Nightingale having to make a save. If Hugo Bakker had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ged Nightingale showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Felipe Barreto in the 23rd minute of the match. In the 32nd minute, Graciano Coutinho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, Portugal's Wilson Amorim got control of the ball when Grzegorz Piechna tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Grzegorz Piechna got free with Wilson Amorim in the 35th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The referee felt a red card was in order, 37 minutes into the game, when Juan Guillem put in a rough tackle. In the 38th minute, Juan Guillem hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 38th minute Felipe Barreto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ged Nightingale saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Portugal's Fabricio Andrade suffered a sore thigh after 47 minutes and couldn't finish the game. Danny Bartlett's late challenge caught a Portugal's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Danny Bartlett helped the player get up and apologised. Portugal made a substitution. Gustavo Matos replaced Fabricio Andrade. Danny Bartlett kicked well hit freekick during the 49th minute of the match. After 50 played minutes, Portugal's Felipe Barreto shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Ged Nightingale came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Portugal reached it.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Viriato Moura to make the kick off. Ged Nightingale made a fantastic save in the 54th minute, when Felipe Barreto sent off a good shot on target. Ged Nightingale showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Viriato Moura, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Portugal's Wilson Amorim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Guy Hogg in the 60th minute of play. 61 minutes into the game, Wen Jie Ting threw the ball into play from the sideline. Portugal's Daniel Pimentel quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. In the 62nd match minute, Arrows Academy FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Danny Bartlett to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Portugal's Graciano Coutinho got a free kick in the 68th minute. Portugal made a substitution. Felipinho Amorim replaced Felipe Barreto. The supporters of Arrows Academy FC booed when Portugal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Graciano Coutinho didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ged Nightingale made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bartolomeu Dias in the 74th minute of play. Ged Nightingale showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bartolomeu Dias in the 76th minute of the match. Ged Nightingale showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Caetano Moreira, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. In the 81st minute Daniel Pimentel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ged Nightingale saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Portugal's Wilson Amorim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hugo Bakker in the 83rd minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Felipinho Amorim got free with Ged Nightingale in the 87th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 89th minute Bartolomeu Dias shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ged Nightingale saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 90th minute, Wen Jie Ting made a precise shot to the right of Wilson Amorim. Portugal's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. Danny Bartlett made in the 96th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Portugal's Raul Caetano. Wen Jie Ting received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 99th minute. Wilson Amorim tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Arrows Academy FC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.