Challenge

Amager Arena
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Amin Rostvold got the match started through his kick off. Daniel Pimentel's late challenge caught a Amager FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Daniel Pimentel helped the player get up and apologised. In the 2nd match minute, Portugal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Daniel Pimentel to maneuver through the defense. Wilson Amorim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Amin Rostvold in the 4th minute of play. 7 minutes into the game, Amin Rostvold recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Wilson Amorim. Amin Rostvold showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Amin Rostvold managed to get in a good position for a shot. Amager FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Amin Rostvold 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. If Birger Strømvad had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kenneth Strandsgaard showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Felipe Barreto in the 19th minute of the match. In the 22nd minute Viriato Moura shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kenneth Strandsgaard saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kenneth Strandsgaard stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Viriato Moura's shot from short distance in the 22nd minute. 23 minutes into the match, Amager FC's goal looked a bit too open when Felipe Barreto came free, but Kenneth Strandsgaard reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 25 minutes into the match, Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Erhard Lovelady. Kenneth Strandsgaard made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Felipe Barreto in the 26th minute of play. After some careless play in the Amager FC defense, Felipe Barreto kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Kenneth Strandsgaard. The Amager FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Kenneth Strandsgaard should have stopped the shot. When Amager FC's Amin Rostvold in the 35th minute got a chance for a shot 35th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Portugal's goalie prevented a goal. Amin Rostvold blasted a shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Wilson Amorim having to make a save. Birger Strømvad fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wilson Amorim having to interfere. Wilson Amorim stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Amin Rostvold's shot from short distance in the 39th minute. Wilson Amorim took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amin Rostvold, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Amager FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Portugal were winning 1-2.

Wilson Amorim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Amin Rostvold, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. 54 minutes into the match, Amin Rostvold 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 Amin Rostvold was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. The supporters of Amager FC booed when Portugal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Caetano Moreira didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 58 minutes, Amin Rostvold managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Amager FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Amin Rostvold was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 60th minute, Felipe Barreto managed to get in a good position for a shot. Portugal's supporters rose to their feet, but Felipe Barreto was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kenneth Strandsgaard breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Amin Rostvold in the 64th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Wilson Amorim prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Graciano Coutinho hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. Portugal's Bartolomeu Dias was substituted for Viriato Moura. After 66 played minutes Portugal got a freekick which was hit by Graciano Coutinho. 68 minutes into the game, Amager FC's Lorenz Acarreta nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Wilson Amorim made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-2. After 72 minutes of play, Amager FC's Lorenz Acarreta made it 4-2 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! Amager FC made a substitution. Anders Gjalbech replaced Timmi Egstrand. Amager FC's Marvin Leerberg was substituted for Amin Rostvold. Amager FC's Damian Seber was substituted for Birger Strømvad. Kenneth Strandsgaard showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Felipinho Amorim, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. The audience was convinced that Marvin Leerberg's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Wilson Amorim was relentless in the 80th minute of the game. Marvin Leerberg struck a weak shot in the 85th minute. Wilson Amorim didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Amager FC. After having played for 88 minutes, Bartolomeu Dias managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Portugal's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bartolomeu Dias was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Daniel Pimentel kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. Damian Seber fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wilson Amorim having to interfere. There was no doubt that Amager FC were the better team. Amager FC's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.