Challenge

Portugal Arena
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) A collision led to Portugal getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Raul Caetano hit a great ball. In the 8th minute, Alexander Palmer 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. Alexander Palmer blasted a shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Wilson Amorim having to make a save. Alexander Palmer recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 12th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Wilson Amorim came out of the goal in the 14th minute to try and stop a shot by Growlithe FC's Alexander Palmer. But to his dismay, Alexander Palmer quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Felipe Barreto could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 19th minute of the match, but Bernabe Armani made a huge save. Portugal's Wilson Amorim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alexander Palmer in the 23rd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Portugal's Bruno Bastos got a free kick in the 28th minute. In the 31st match minute, Portugal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rodolfo Miranda to maneuver through the defense. Bernabe Armani took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Viriato Moura, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 35 minutes into the match, Growlithe FC's goal looked a bit too open when Caetano Moreira came free, but Bernabe Armani reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 38 minutes into the match, Growlithe FC's goal looked a bit too open when Viriato Moura came free, but Bernabe Armani reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the Growlithe FC defense, Felipe Barreto kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Bernabe Armani. The Growlithe FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Bernabe Armani should have stopped the shot. Bernabe Armani showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Felipe Barreto in the 46th minute of the match. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Viriato Moura was the one to do the kick off. Growlithe FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Ahmet Baki Ulualp in the 56th minute. Bernabe Armani made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Viriato Moura in the 57th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Felipe Barreto's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Bernabe Armani was relentless in the 61st minute of the game. Portugal's Felipinho Amorim was substituted for Felipe Barreto. Growlithe FC made a substitution. Barış Ziya replaced Alexander Palmer. Bernabe Armani made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Felipinho Amorim in the 69th minute of play. Rodolfo Miranda made in the 71st minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Caetano Moreira however managed to control. Ahmet Baki Ulualp recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 74th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 76thth minute of the game Barış Ziya 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. Barış Ziya could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 78th minute of the match, but Wilson Amorim made a huge save. If Ahmet Baki Ulualp had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 87 minutes into the match, Growlithe FC's goal looked a bit too open when Caetano Moreira came free, but Bernabe Armani reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Barış Ziya kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Wilson Amorim. That made the score 1-2 in the 88 minute of play. Bernabe Armani took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bartolomeu Dias, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Growlithe FC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.