Challenge

Denmark Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Naci Cabezon kicked off to start the match. In the 5th minute Chris Nygaard shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Diamantino Magalhães saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 13 minutes into the game, Ernesto Gilen was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Real Fantasma's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Denmark the free kick. Keld Paulsen didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Naci Cabezon went, in the 17th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Diamantino Magalhães made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lars Steen in the 22nd minute. Denmark's Keld Paulsen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Uriel Oliveiro in the 26th minute of play. The supporters of Real Fantasma booed when Denmark was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lars Steen didn't get a good kick on the ball. Uriel Oliveiro's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Keld Paulsen read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 28th minute of play. A sloppy throw-in by Theis Winther in the 32nd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Real Fantasma's Clóvis Carneiro. After some fancy dribbling in the 35th minute, Naci Cabezon managed to get in a good position for a shot. Real Fantasma's supporters rose to their feet, but Naci Cabezon was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Keld Paulsen breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some careless play in the Denmark defense, Uriel Oliveiro kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Keld Paulsen. The Denmark fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Keld Paulsen should have stopped the shot. When Naci Cabezon came up free with the goalie in the 39th minute, the Real Fantasma 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 Naci Cabezon couldn't finish the play. Nilmar Velloso made in the 45th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Denmark's Theis Winther. The Denmark players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Real Fantasma were winning 0-3.

Diamantino Magalhães took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chris Nygaard, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 58th match minute, Real Fantasma was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tonico Tinoco to maneuver through the defense. 60 minutes into the game, Naci Cabezon recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Keld Paulsen. Naci Cabezon showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-4. After 63 played minutes Real Fantasma got a freekick which was hit by Nilmar Velloso. A sloppy throw-in by Nilmar Velloso in the 67th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Denmark's Theis Winther. Real Fantasma's Diamantino Magalhães played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Chris Nygaard in the 74th minute of play. Diamantino Magalhães showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Chris Nygaard, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. Nilmar Velloso was shown his second yellow card after 90 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. In the 91st match minute, Real Fantasma was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nilmar Velloso to maneuver through the defense. When the referee blew the final whistle jeers and boos were heard from the home team's supporters. They were angered to see Denmark lose a match they had controlled from the kick-off.