Challenge

Rising Sun Stadium
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Cido Recife took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 3rd minute, Șerban Bărbânță hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 5th minute Cido Recife shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fodor Daniel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Samurai Champions FC's Márcio de Brito played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Major Barna in the 9th minute of play. In the 10th minute of the match Hungary got a corner. Samurai Champions FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Antal Valentin ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 10th match minute, Samurai Champions FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marquinhos Velasco to maneuver through the defense. In the 11th minute the ball was on its way in behind Samurai Champions FC's goalkeeper Márcio de Brito, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Samurai Champions FC's Márcio de Brito played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Major Barna in the 12th minute of play. Fodor Daniel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marquinhos Velasco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Hungary's Antal Valentin in the 18th minute got a chance for a shot 18th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Samurai Champions FC's goalie prevented a goal. Hungary's Fodor Daniel proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 19th minute of the match, managed to save Hungary from getting a goal against them. In the 22nd minute Antal Valentin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Márcio de Brito saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Samurai Champions FC's Șerban Bărbânță got a free kick in the 23rd minute. Márcio de Brito showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Major Barna in the 24th minute of the match. Samurai Champions FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Cido Recife in the 31st minute. After 33 played minutes Samurai Champions FC got a freekick which was hit by Francesco Cieri. In the 36thth minute of the game Balazs Lajos who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Samurai Champions FC's Márcio de Brito was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Márcio de Brito made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Antal Valentin in the 38th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Balazs Lajos's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Márcio de Brito was relentless in the 44th minute of the game. Katona Janos's late challenge caught a Samurai Champions FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Katona Janos helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Samurai Champions FC booed when Hungary was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Katona Janos didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Antal Valentin was the one to do the kick off. Samurai Champions FC made a substitution. Reynaldo Froila replaced Marquinhos Velasco. Samurai Champions FC made a substitution. Acácio Tavares replaced Cido Recife. 84 minutes into the match, Hungary's goal looked a bit too open when Acácio Tavares came free, but Fodor Daniel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Șerban Bărbânță was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. In the 88thth minute of the game Acácio Tavares who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Hungary's Fodor Daniel was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the referee blew the final whistle, Samurai Champions FC could leave the field as winners, despite Hungary having more of the ball for most of the match.