Challenge

Tapiranga
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) In the 4th minute of the match Dragões Barbudos FC got a corner. Portugal's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Umberto Pereira ran over to the corner to take the kick. Raul Caetano's late challenge caught a Dragões Barbudos FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Raul Caetano helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Dragões Barbudos FC booed when Portugal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Raul Caetano didn't get a good kick on the ball. 13 minutes into the match, Idalécio Baldaia had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Wilson Amorim. Portugal's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Idalécio Baldaia was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Viriato Moura in the 20th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Daniel Chaves saved Dragões Barbudos FC from getting behind. Daniel Chaves showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Viriato Moura in the 31st minute of the match. With an all-out effort, Dragões Barbudos FC's Wilson Amorim threw himself towards the right post 32 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Pedro Augusto Coutinho, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 36 minutes into the match, Felipe Barreto had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Daniel Chaves. Dragões Barbudos FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Felipe Barreto was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Daniel Chaves showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Viriato Moura, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Idalécio Baldaia got free with Wilson Amorim in the 43rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 45th minute Felipe Barreto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Daniel Chaves saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 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 audience was convinced that Viriato Moura's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Daniel Chaves was relentless in the 50th minute of the game. Felipe Barreto's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 54thth minute, Daniel Chaves skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 55th minute Pedro Augusto Coutinho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wilson Amorim saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 56 minutes had been played when some careless play by Portugal's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Umberto Pereira was slow to take the kick. During this time Dragões Barbudos FC's players had a chance to rest. Umberto Pereira made a great header on Dragões Barbudos FC's corner, it was just that Portugal's Wilson Amorim managed to reach the ball for a save. Portugal's Wilson Amorim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pedro Augusto Coutinho in the 61st minute of play. The supporters of Dragões Barbudos FC booed when Portugal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Raul Caetano didn't get a good kick on the ball. Wilson Amorim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pedro Augusto Coutinho, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. Portugal made a substitution. Bartolomeu Dias replaced Viriato Moura. Portugal's Felipinho Amorim was substituted for Felipe Barreto. Felipinho Amorim got a fine position in front of goal ttaking advantage of the opportunity to rumble in 1-2 in the right cross in the 74th match minute before Daniel Chaves had time to react. Bartolomeu Dias struck a weak shot in the 78th minute. Daniel Chaves didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Portugal. Wilson Amorim took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Idalécio Baldaia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dragões Barbudos FC were awarded a corner in the 86th minute after Portugal's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Umberto Pereira took the corner. Wilson Amorim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Idalécio Baldaia, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Portugal's zone, Idalécio Baldaia stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Wilson Amorim came out of the goal and Idalécio Baldaia tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Wilson Amorim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Idalécio Baldaia in the 93rd minute of play. Graciano Coutinho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Daniel Chaves tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Portugal eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.