Challenge

Toca do Dragão
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Kyle Cox started the match with the kick off. Kauan Messias kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. Kauan Messias hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. The supporters of England booed when Dragões de Campo Grande was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Carlos Fernando Pinheiro didn't get a good kick on the ball. 20 minutes into the match, Dragões de Campo Grande's goal looked a bit too open when Kyle Cox came free, but Ricardinho Moreira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ricardinho Moreira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kyle Cox in the 22nd minute of the match. Micah Macdonald received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Ricardinho Moreira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 30th minute, Caelan Hayes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Kyle Cox's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ricardinho Moreira read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 36th minute of play. In the 41st match minute, Dragões de Campo Grande was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gandalf Bilbo to maneuver through the defense. Micah Macdonald sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 43 minutes into the game, Osvaldo Miranda was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Dragões de Campo Grande's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave England the free kick. After 44 played minutes Dragões de Campo Grande got a freekick which was hit by Osvaldo Miranda. 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 hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Zé Paulo Trancoso to strike the kick off in the second half. After some fancy dribbling in the 51st minute, Gandalf Bilbo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Dragões de Campo Grande's supporters rose to their feet, but Gandalf Bilbo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Khalid Kennedy breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 53rd minute, Kauan Messias made a precise shot to the right of Khalid Kennedy. England's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Kyle Cox fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ricardinho Moreira having to interfere. Khalid Kennedy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zé Paulo Trancoso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Khalid Kennedy showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zé Paulo Trancoso in the 65th minute of the match. Ricardinho Moreira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Issac Dawson in the 67th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Dragões de Campo Grande's Ricardo Vianna got a free kick in the 70th minute. Micah Macdonald struck a weak shot in the 72nd minute. Ricardinho Moreira didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for England. After a rather tough play, Dragões de Campo Grande's Kauan Messias got a free kick in the 73rd minute. Issac Dawson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Ricardinho Moreira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the last second Ricardinho Moreira throw himself and got hold of the ball when Kyle Cox in the 84thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. With a little luck, Dragões de Campo Grande's Ricardinho Moreira got control of the ball when Micah Macdonald tried to sneak it across the goal line. Issac Dawson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Ricardinho Moreira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kyle Cox, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. Ricardinho Moreira made an important save on a dangerous shot by Micah Macdonald in the 95th minute. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. Dragões de Campo Grande were victorious despite being under pressure from England for much of the match.