Challenge

Estádio Pirara
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Víktor Santos hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. Wilson Amorim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Juninho Freitas, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Faustino Almeida during the 5th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The audience was convinced that Guga Trancoso's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Wilson Amorim was relentless in the 10th minute of the game. Wilson Amorim took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Guga Trancoso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Juninho Freitas came up free with the goalie in the 12th minute, the PIAUÍ FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Juninho Freitas couldn't finish the play. When the match had gone on for 14 minutes, Guga Trancoso put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Wilson Amorim. Portugal's Wilson Amorim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Guga Trancoso in the 20th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Portugal's Bruno Bastos got a free kick in the 20th minute. Wilson Amorim was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 21st minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Demis Katsarolidis. After 23 played minutes PIAUÍ FC got a freekick which was hit by Víktor Santos. In the 25th minute Caetano Moreira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Serginho Nogueira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Wilson Amorim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Guga Trancoso, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. PIAUÍ FC's Serginho Nogueira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Felipe Barreto in the 28th minute of play. Serginho Nogueira stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Viriato Moura's shot from short distance in the 33rd minute. Felipe Barreto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Serginho Nogueira having to interfere. Felipe Barreto scored 1-1 in the 46th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Serginho Nogueira, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Viriato Moura to make the kick off. 51 minutes into the game, Demis Katsarolidis cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Wilson Amorim was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Serginho Nogueira 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 54th minute. Wilson Amorim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Juninho Freitas, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Wilson Amorim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Guga Trancoso in the 60th minute of play. Wilson Amorim stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Guga Trancoso's shot from short distance in the 61st minute. 62 minutes into the match, Portugal's goal looked a bit too open when Demis Katsarolidis came free, but Wilson Amorim reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Víktor Santos in the 63rd minute of play forced Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 63rdth minute of the game Guga Trancoso 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. Portugal's Bartolomeu Dias was substituted for Viriato Moura. PIAUÍ FC's Leonel Fero was substituted for Renato Sá. PIAUÍ FC's Mete Gøl was substituted for Juninho Freitas. 71 minutes into the game, Portugal's Felipinho Amorim nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Serginho Nogueira made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. Wilson Amorim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Demis Katsarolidis in the 78th minute of play. Wilson Amorim showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Baturhan Oytun in the 82nd minute of the match. Fabricio Andrade struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Serginho Nogueira didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Portugal. PIAUÍ FC's Fernandinho Mesquita was substituted for Demis Katsarolidis. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.