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Match Report
De Beverdam
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34,
Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Mbaka Mbolu took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 2 played minutes Portugal got a freekick which was hit by Felipe Barreto. A collision led to Portugal getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Rodolfo Miranda hit a great ball. Gabriel Oihan kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. In the 22nd minute, Jonatan Corderall got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Mbaka Mbolu received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Wilson Amorim came out and tried to block the shot, but Mbaka Mbolu slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 28th minute. In the 31st minute of the match Mo Zhen Yi shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Wilson Amorim showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Ray De Lauw took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Pimentel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Wilson Amorim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jonatan Corderall, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Felipe Barreto in the 42nd minute of play forced De Beverpatrouille's goalkeeper Ray De Lauw to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 44 minutes into the match, Portugal's goal looked a bit too open when Mbaka Mbolu came free, but Wilson Amorim reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ray De Lauw came out of the goal in the 47th minute to try and stop a shot by Portugal's Felipe Barreto. But to his dismay, Felipe Barreto quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. De Beverpatrouille's Jordi Van Bever was substituted for Jonatan Corderall. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.
After a rather tough play, De Beverpatrouille's Aybars Öveç got a free kick in the 54th minute. Mbaka Mbolu might have been able to make a better finish in the 57th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Wilson Amorim. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mbaka Mbolu ran back to his position shaking his head. 60 minutes into the match, De Beverpatrouille's goalkeeper Ray De Lauw had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Felipe Barreto. 62 minutes had been played when some careless play by De Beverpatrouille's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Felipe Barreto was slow to take the kick. During this time Portugal's players had a chance to rest. Wilson Amorim showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hao Lin Zhen in the 64th minute of the match. If Mbaka Mbolu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Mbaka Mbolu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Portugal made a substitution. Bartolomeu Dias replaced Viriato Moura. Mo Zhen Yi made in the 78th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Mbaka Mbolu. The audience was convinced that Bartolomeu Dias's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ray De Lauw was relentless in the 81st minute of the game. Wilson Amorim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mbaka Mbolu in the 87th minute of play. After 89 played minutes De Beverpatrouille got a freekick which was hit by Mo Zhen Yi. In the 98th minute Bartolomeu Dias shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ray De Lauw saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.
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