Challenge

Devils Playground
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Cacey Sharp kicked off to start the match. Wilson Amorim made a fantastic save in the 3rd minute, when Gottfrid Stenman sent off a good shot on target. With an all-out effort, Zero Hedge's Wilson Amorim threw himself towards the right post 4 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Gottfrid Stenman, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Zero Hedge's Nelson de Queirós quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Faustino Almeida, made in the 7th minute of the game. Cacey Sharp was extremely unlucky when he, in the 8th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. 11 minutes into the match, Zero Hedge's goal looked a bit too open when Felipe Barreto came free, but Tom Wall reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cacey Sharp could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 13th minute of the match, but Wilson Amorim made a huge save. The throw-in from Faustino Almeida in the 15th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Zero Hedge's Nelson de Queirós. Cacey Sharp took the ball and in the 18 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Wilson Amorim. Wilson Amorim dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. 22 minutes into the match, Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cacey Sharp. Zero Hedge's attentive Nelson de Queirós managed to snatch the ball when Rodolfo Miranda made a throw-in in the 24th minute of the game. Wilson Amorim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gottfrid Stenman in the 25th minute of play. Wilson Amorim stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cacey Sharp's shot from short distance in the 27th minute. 30 minutes into the match, Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cacey Sharp. Wilson Amorim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gottfrid Stenman, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. After having played for 39 minutes, Caetano Moreira managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Portugal's supporters crossed their fingers, but Caetano Moreira was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Cacey Sharp might have been able to make a better finish in the 41st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Wilson Amorim. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Cacey Sharp ran back to his position shaking his head. 41 minutes into the match, Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cacey Sharp. The supporters of Portugal booed when Zero Hedge was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Orlando Mangueira didn't get a good kick on the ball. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Viriato Moura to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Viriato Moura in the 52nd minute of play forced Zero Hedge's goalkeeper Tom Wall to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cacey Sharp blasted a shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Wilson Amorim having to make a save. In the 54th minute Cacey Sharp 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. After 59 minutes of play, Zero Hedge's Cacey Sharp made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Wilson Amorim was left in no man's land by his defense there! Zero Hedge's Cecilio Fanuco was substituted for Cacey Sharp. Zero Hedge made a substitution. Bubu Denat replaced Gottfrid Stenman. Wilson Amorim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cecilio Fanuco, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Felipe Barreto received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Tom Wall came out and tried to block the shot, but Felipe Barreto slotted it home off the left post making it 2-1 in the 66th minute. Tom Wall showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bartolomeu Dias in the 73rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bubu Denat in the 74th minute of play forced Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 77 minutes into the game, Felipinho Amorim recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Tom Wall. Felipinho Amorim showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-2. Zero Hedge's Tom Wall proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 80th minute of the match, managed to save Zero Hedge from getting a goal against them. Portugal's Wilson Amorim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cecilio Fanuco in the 83rd minute of play. 84 minutes into the match, Zero Hedge's goal looked a bit too open when Felipinho Amorim came free, but Tom Wall reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marco Frayssinet in the 86th minute of play forced Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 87th minute Caetano Moreira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tom Wall saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Felipinho Amorim got free with Tom Wall in the 90th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Tom Wall made a fantastic save in the 92nd minute, when Felipinho Amorim sent off a good shot on target.