Challenge

Vila Belmiro
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Nicholas Latifi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Issac Dawson, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. After a rather tough play, England's Cooper Thompson got a free kick in the 5th minute. 8 minutes into the match, England's goalkeeper Khalid Kennedy had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Douglas Basso. Kyle Cox received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Nicholas Latifi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nicholas Latifi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Caelan Hayes in the 18th minute of the match. England were awarded a corner in the 19th minute after SANTOS F.C's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Micah Macdonald took the corner. After taking down the ball on England's corner Caelan Hayes fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Nicholas Latifi quite easily take care of the ball. Cooper Thompson kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. 26 minutes into the game, Seth Young was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. England's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SANTOS F.C the free kick. A collision led to England getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Seth Young hit a great ball. Paulo Cruz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Khalid Kennedy tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of SANTOS F.C booed when England was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Caelan Hayes didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 30th minute of the match Manfredo Bueno shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Khalid Kennedy showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. SANTOS F.C's Nicholas Latifi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kyle Cox in the 32nd minute of play. If Caelan Hayes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 38 minutes into the match, England's goal looked a bit too open when Douglas Basso came free, but Khalid Kennedy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Manfredo Bueno had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Paulo Cruz got free with Khalid Kennedy in the 43rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of England booed when SANTOS F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Durvalino Guerra 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Kyle Cox made a kick off. In the 54th minute of the match SANTOS F.C got a corner. England's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Manfredo Bueno ran over to the corner to take the kick. Khalid Kennedy showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from George Öfverman in the 58th minute of the match. In the 62nd match minute, SANTOS F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Christiano Mangueira to maneuver through the defense. George Öfverman kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. In the 76th minute, Micah Macdonald hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When SANTOS F.C's Manfredo Bueno in the 79th minute got a chance for a shot 79th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye England's goalie prevented a goal. Micah Macdonald in the 80thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Nicholas Latifi, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 81st minute, Manfredo Bueno ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Khalid Kennedy was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Issac Dawson scored 1-1 in the 88th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Nicholas Latifi, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot.