Stadio Arnaccio
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34,
Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Portugal's Viriato Moura started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Wilson Amorim took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Musko Cuevas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 3 minutes, Graciano Coutinho mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Portugal and the Schuster players grew even worse after the yellow card. Schuster made a substitution. Achille Passerini replaced 麦坤竞. The supporters of Schuster booed when Portugal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Graciano Coutinho didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Mauro Bezerra had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 8th minute, Mauro Bezerra got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 9th minute of the match, Musko Cuevas got a very nice opportunity to score, but Wilson Amorim was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mauro Bezerra in the 10th minute of play forced Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 11 minutes Portugal's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Anfilogino Pittelli who took care of the corner kick. The corner led to Schuster's Enrico Pagliarini getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. If Mauro Bezerra had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 14th minute the ball was on its way in behind Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 15th minute the ball was on its way in behind Schuster's goalkeeper Donato Ali, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 16 minutes into the match, Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mauro Bezerra. Wilson Amorim showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mauro Bezerra in the 28th minute of the match. The supporters of Schuster booed when Portugal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fabricio Andrade didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mauro Bezerra in the 32nd minute of play forced Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mauro Bezerra struck a weak shot in the 34th minute. Wilson Amorim didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Schuster. In the 36thth minute of the game Mauro Bezerra who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Portugal's Wilson Amorim was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A collision led to Portugal getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Fabricio Andrade hit a great ball. Portugal's Wilson Amorim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mauro Bezerra in the 42nd minute of play. If Mauro Bezerra had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mauro Bezerra in the 43rd minute of play forced Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 45th minute the ball was on its way in behind Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Mauro Bezerra to strike the kick off in the second half. If Musko Cuevas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 60 minutes into the game, Musko Cuevas cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Wilson Amorim was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mauro Bezerra in the 64th minute of play forced Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 65th minute of the match, Viriato Moura tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Donato Ali saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. After a defensive mix-up in Schuster's zone, Daniel Pimentel stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Donato Ali came out of the goal and Daniel Pimentel tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Portugal made a substitution. Bartolomeu Dias replaced Viriato Moura. Schuster's Donato Ali played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Caetano Moreira in the 71st minute of play. 74 minutes into the match, Portugal's goal looked a bit too open when Mauro Bezerra came free, but Wilson Amorim reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Portugal booed when Schuster was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Musko Cuevas didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 77th minute Mauro Bezerra shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wilson Amorim saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Donato Ali showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bartolomeu Dias, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. After 87 minutes Schuster's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Daniel Pimentel who took care of the corner kick. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Schuster's goalie and right to Faustino Almeida. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Schuster's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Bartolomeu Dias received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Donato Ali came out and tried to block the shot, but Bartolomeu Dias slotted it home off the left post making it 2-1 in the 91st minute. Portugal's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.
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