Challenge

Cromvelde
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Portugal's Viriato Moura started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After some careless play in the Portugal defense, Matthias Wauters kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Wilson Amorim. The Portugal fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Wilson Amorim should have stopped the shot. 10 minutes into the match, KFC Cromvelde's goal looked a bit too open when Viriato Moura came free, but Jean-Louis Van Bever reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jean-Louis Van Bever took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Caetano Moreira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jean-Louis Van Bever took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Caetano Moreira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 21 minutes into the match, Mathijs Rokeloos dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Wilson Amorim, 2-0. In the 26th minute, Viriato Moura made a precise shot to the right of Jean-Louis Van Bever. KFC Cromvelde's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. In the 32nd minute of the match Portugal got a corner. KFC Cromvelde's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Felipe Barreto ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Portugal's Fabricio Andrade to fire away a dangerous shot which Jean-Louis Van Bever despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. The supporters of KFC Cromvelde booed when Portugal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bruno Bastos didn't get a good kick on the ball. KFC Cromvelde's Matthias Wauters shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 34th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Wilson Amorim but with some difficulty. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Pimentel in the 37th minute of play forced KFC Cromvelde's goalkeeper Jean-Louis Van Bever to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jean-Louis Van Bever made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Pimentel in the 37th minute of play. Jean-Louis Van Bever showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Felipe Barreto, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Mathijs Rokeloos was the one to do the kick off. After some careless play in the KFC Cromvelde defense, Daniel Pimentel kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jean-Louis Van Bever. The KFC Cromvelde fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jean-Louis Van Bever should have stopped the shot. Jean-Louis Van Bever 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 57th minute. In the 59th minute Mathijs Rokeloos 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 60 minutes of play, KFC Cromvelde's Mathijs Rokeloos made it 3-2 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! In the 66thth minute Felipe Barreto beautifully dribbled past KFC Cromvelde's defense and it looked for a moment as a certain goal, but Jean-Louis Van Bever pulled off a phantom save to prevent the ball from scoring on his left hand side. Wilson Amorim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Matthias Wauters, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. Portugal made a substitution. Felipinho Amorim replaced Felipe Barreto. KFC Cromvelde made a substitution. Dé 武松 replaced Mathijs Rokeloos. After 74 minutes Portugal's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Matthias Wauters who took care of the corner kick. The corner led KFC Cromvelde's Joel Barcelos to fire away a dangerous shot which Wilson Amorim despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Jean-Louis Van Bever took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Caetano Moreira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jean-Louis Van Bever took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bartolomeu Dias, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In a very dangerous position, a player in KFC Cromvelde fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 84th minute. Penalty! 85 minutes into the match, Daniel Pimentel dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Jean-Louis Van Bever, 3-3. In the 88th minute the ball was on its way in behind Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 92nd minute of the match, Felipinho Amorim got a very nice opportunity to score, but Jean-Louis Van Bever was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Graciano Coutinho made in the 96th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Felipinho Amorim. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.