Challenge

Portugal Arena
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Viriato Moura took the kick off in the first half of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Portugal's zone, Braulio Iyan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Wilson Amorim came out of the goal and Braulio Iyan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 5 minutes into the match, Braulio Iyan 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 Braulio Iyan was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Felipe Barreto's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but 袁磊竞 read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 9th minute of play. Jesus Fix recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 11th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 袁磊竞 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Viriato Moura in the 16th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Portugal's Rodolfo Miranda got a free kick in the 19th minute. In the 20th minute of the match Sergi Roberto 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Felipe Barreto in the 22nd minute of play forced CA Juventud Unida's goalkeeper 袁磊竞 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 23 minutes into the match, Portugal's goal looked a bit too open when Saverio Petrigai came free, but Wilson Amorim reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 23rd minute, Saverio Petrigai left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The CA Juventud Unida fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. In the 28th minute Saverio Petrigai 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. 39 minutes had been played when some careless play by CA Juventud Unida'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. A collision led to Portugal getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Viriato Moura hit a great ball. Fabricio Andrade hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. CA Juventud Unida's Witomir Milko was substituted for Albano Argider. After a rather tough play, Portugal's Fabricio Andrade got a free kick in the 48th minute. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Jesús Banana made a kick off. Modesto Cheche got a throw-in 58 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Jesús Banana. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Felipe Barreto in the 60th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck 袁磊竞 prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Viriato Moura in the 70th minute of play forced CA Juventud Unida's goalkeeper 袁磊竞 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 75 minutes into the game, Felipe Barreto cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. 袁磊竞 was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. CA Juventud Unida made a substitution. Cristobal Lia replaced Braulio Iyan. CA Juventud Unida made a substitution. Ján Hanzel replaced Sergi Roberto. In the 80th minute Caetano Moreira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 袁磊竞 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Portugal's Wilson Amorim proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 82nd minute of the match, managed to save Portugal from getting a goal against them. In the 84th minute of the match Portugal got a corner. CA Juventud Unida's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Daniel Pimentel ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on Portugal's corner Fabricio Andrade fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and 袁磊竞 quite easily take care of the ball. The Portugal fans' excitement grew in the 85th match minute when Portugal's Fabricio Andrade looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Portugal's Wilson Amorim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Saverio Petrigai in the 89th minute of play. In the 92nd minute, Daniel Pimentel made a precise shot to the right of 袁磊竞. CA Juventud Unida's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-2. A collision led to CA Juventud Unida getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Delmiro Steven hit a great ball. Portugal's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.