Challenge

Areia Branca
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Viriato Moura got the match started through his kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Portugal's goal looked a bit too open when Elce Teleagă came free, but Wilson Amorim reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 卓飞坤 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Viriato Moura in the 4th minute of the match. Wilson Amorim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Louie Fruekilde in the 6th minute of play. After 7 minutes of play, Portugal's Graciano Coutinho made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. 卓飞坤 was left in no man's land by his defense there! Wilson Amorim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Elce Teleagă, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. After having played for 16 minutes, Elce Teleagă managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Real Cobrinha FR's supporters crossed their fingers, but Elce Teleagă was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Viriato Moura in the 17th minute of play forced Real Cobrinha FR's goalkeeper 卓飞坤 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Daniel Pimentel's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but 卓飞坤 was relentless in the 18th minute of the game. In the 20thth minute of the game Louie Fruekilde 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Viriato Moura in the 23rd minute of play forced Real Cobrinha FR's goalkeeper 卓飞坤 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 24th minute, Daniel Pimentel managed to get in a good position for a shot. Portugal's supporters rose to their feet, but Daniel Pimentel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. 卓飞坤 breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Louie Fruekilde blasted a shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Wilson Amorim having to make a save. Wilson Amorim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Louie Fruekilde in the 28th minute of play. When Faustino Almeida fell near the penalty area in the 31st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Portugal's protests and gave Faustino Almeida a yellow card for diving instead. Faustino Almeida hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. Louie Fruekilde sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Louie Fruekilde could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 34th minute of the match, but Wilson Amorim made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Louie Fruekilde got free with Wilson Amorim in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Faustino Almeida hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. Portugal's Wilson Amorim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elce Teleagă in the 42nd minute of play. The supporters of Real Cobrinha FR booed when Portugal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Faustino Almeida didn't get a good kick on the ball. 44 minutes into the match, Real Cobrinha FR's Louie Fruekilde sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Wilson Amorim narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Portugal's zone, Louie Fruekilde stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Wilson Amorim came out of the goal and Louie Fruekilde tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After the first half Portugal were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Louie Fruekilde made the kick off in the second half. If Elce Teleagă had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 55th minute, Louie Fruekilde managed to get in a good position for a shot. Real Cobrinha FR's supporters rose to their feet, but Louie Fruekilde was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Wilson Amorim breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Wilson Amorim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Louie Fruekilde in the 57th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Viriato Moura in the 58th minute of play forced Real Cobrinha FR's goalkeeper 卓飞坤 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Portugal's Wilson Amorim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Louie Fruekilde in the 60th minute of play. In the 60th minute, Rodolfo Miranda hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 61 minutes into the match, Real Cobrinha FR's Louie Fruekilde sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Wilson Amorim narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 63 minutes had been played when some careless play by Portugal's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Kaapo Gato was slow to take the kick. During this time Real Cobrinha FR's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on Real Cobrinha FR's corner Kaapo Gato fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Wilson Amorim quite easily take care of the ball. When the match clock showed 64 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Louie Fruekilde sped through Portugal's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Wilson Amorim. Carmine Gargano hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. Portugal's Bartolomeu Dias was substituted for Viriato Moura. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Louie Fruekilde in the 70th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Wilson Amorim saved Portugal from getting behind. Wilson Amorim took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Louie Fruekilde, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 73 minutes into the game, Daniel Pimentel cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. 卓飞坤 was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Louie Fruekilde sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 78 played minutes Portugal got a freekick which was hit by Faustino Almeida. Wilson Amorim didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Louie Fruekilde went, in the 79th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score. Wilson Amorim showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Louie Fruekilde in the 82nd minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Portugal's zone, Louie Fruekilde stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Wilson Amorim came out of the goal and Louie Fruekilde tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 87th minute, Faustino Almeida hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 90th minute, Portugal's Bartolomeu Dias ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind 卓飞坤. 卓飞坤 yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-3. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.