Challenge

New York Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Alfredinho Negri made the kick off and thus started the match. Portugal's Wilson Amorim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alfredinho Negri in the 3rd minute of play. Portugal were awarded a corner in the 6th minute after . SC Manhattan .'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Felipe Barreto took the corner. The corner ended in Felipe Barreto almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but . SC Manhattan .'s Mazarópi Barros did a great save. Mazarópi Barros stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Daniel Pimentel's shot from short distance in the 12th minute. Wilson Amorim stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Alfredinho Negri's shot from short distance in the 13th minute. Wilson Amorim showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alfredinho Negri in the 15th minute of the match. In the 16th minute, Faustino Almeida hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Wilson Amorim was out of position in the 20 minute of play, and Caetano Levandowsky capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Caetano Levandowsky really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Mazarópi Barros showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Pimentel in the 23rd minute of the match. Felipe Barreto's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Mazarópi Barros read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 25th minute of play. Daniel Pimentel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Felipe Barreto's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Mazarópi Barros read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 32nd minute of play. Felipe Barreto blasted a shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Mazarópi Barros having to make a save. After 45 minutes, Graciano Coutinho mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Portugal and the . SC Manhattan . players grew even worse after the yellow card. Graciano Coutinho hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Viriato Moura to strike the kick off in the second half. 60 minutes in the game Rodolfo Miranda did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Caetano Moreira. Felipe Barreto's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 61stth minute, Mazarópi Barros skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 62nd minute, Graciano Coutinho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. . SC Manhattan . made a substitution. Anísio Lara replaced Emil Hellman. Graciano Coutinho hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. After 65 minutes of play, . SC Manhattan .'s Alfredinho Negri made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Wilson Amorim was left in no man's land by his defense there! Portugal made a substitution. Bartolomeu Dias replaced Viriato Moura. . SC Manhattan .'s Mazarópi Barros played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bartolomeu Dias in the 70th minute of play. After having played for 72 minutes, Anísio Lara managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. . SC Manhattan .'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Anísio Lara was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 86 minutes into the match, Portugal's goal looked a bit too open when Prince Polo came free, but Wilson Amorim reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mazarópi Barros 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 92nd minute. Alfredinho Negri might have been able to make a better finish in the 95th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Wilson Amorim. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Alfredinho Negri ran back to his position shaking his head. Wilson Amorim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alfredinho Negri, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. . SC Manhattan .'s supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.