Challenge

Hungary Arena
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Antal Valentin got the match started through his kick off. In the 16th minute, Katona Janos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Hungary's Fodor Daniel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Maxim Tilea in the 19th minute of play. Antal Valentin's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Man Fish read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 21st minute of play. When the match had gone on for 22 minutes, Major Barna took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Man Fish to make any attempt to save it. Balazs Lajos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Man Fish having to interfere. In the 31st minute Hao Fan Yong shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fodor Daniel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 32 minutes had been played when some careless play by Hungary's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Angelo Quintela was slow to take the kick. During this time Arrebimba o Malho SLB's players had a chance to rest. If Antal Valentin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fodor Daniel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hao Fan Yong in the 36th minute of play. Antal Valentin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 37th minute of the match, but Man Fish made a huge save. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Angelo Quintela in the 40th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fodor Daniel prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Man Fish took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Antal Valentin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Hao Fan Yong during the 46th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 46 played minutes Arrebimba o Malho SLB got a freekick which was hit by Hao Fan Yong. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Hao Fan Yong to make the kick off. Man Fish showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Antal Valentin, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. Man Fish showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hegedus Henrik in the 54th minute of the match. When Angelo Quintela came up free with the goalie in the 57th minute, the Arrebimba o Malho SLB 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 Angelo Quintela couldn't finish the play. Antal Valentin blasted a shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Man Fish having to make a save. 60 minutes into the match, Hungary's goal looked a bit too open when Hao Fan Yong came free, but Fodor Daniel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Man Fish showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Major Barna in the 63rd minute of the match. The supporters of Arrebimba o Malho SLB booed when Hungary was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hegedus Henrik didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fodor Daniel was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Angelo Quintela showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 70 minute of play. In the 73rd minute Hao Fan Yong shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fodor Daniel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 76th minute of the match Hungary got a corner. Arrebimba o Malho SLB's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Antal Valentin ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Hungary's Antal Valentin to fire away a dangerous shot which Man Fish despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Hungary's defense didn't have a chance, in the 77th minute, when Maxim Tilea scored to the left of an out of position Fodor Daniel, making the score, 1-2. 82 minutes into the match, Arrebimba o Malho SLB's Angelo Quintela broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. After having played for 83 minutes, Hegedus Henrik managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Hungary's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hegedus Henrik was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Maxim Tilea had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 90 minutes into the match, Hungary's goalkeeper Fodor Daniel had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Angelo Quintela. Fodor Daniel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Avantas Jado, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. Angelo Quintela who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 93rdth minute tested the skills of Fodor Daniel when he managed to save the team from getting behind. The Arrebimba o Malho SLB supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Arrebimba o Malho SLB would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.