Challenge

New Trafford
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Erik Jilek started the match with the kick off. After 6 minutes of play, Desert Fury's Tadeu Flores made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Vavrinec Holub was left in no man's land by his defense there! Vavrinec Holub made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Afonso Amado in the 14th minute of play. Through an outstanding action, after 15 minutes, Vavrinec Holub successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. With a little luck, Czech Republic's Vavrinec Holub got control of the ball when Tadeu Flores tried to sneak it across the goal line. Desert Fury's Afonso Amado got a good chance for a goal in the 26th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 30th minute, Afonso Amado left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Desert Fury fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. Denis Dostal kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. Afonso Amado's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 41stth minute, Vavrinec Holub skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Tadeu Flores received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Vavrinec Holub tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alan Rezek fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nuno Dikaté having to interfere.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Afonso Amado stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Denis Dostal hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. Vavrinec Holub stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Afonso Amado's shot from short distance in the 54th minute. Czech Republic's Erik Jilek got a good chance for a goal in the 59th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 61st minute, Fábio Vila-Santa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Desert Fury's Nuno Dikaté proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 63rd minute of the match, managed to save Desert Fury from getting a goal against them. After 75 minutes, Afonso Amado made it 7-0 with a short kick to the right side. Czech Republic's Vavrinec Holub tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 78th match minute, Desert Fury was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tadeu Flores to maneuver through the defense. Czech Republic's Vavrinec Holub played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Afonso Amado in the 81st minute of play. Kvetoslav Janku hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. After 85 played minutes Czech Republic got a freekick which was hit by David Rusil. In the 87th minute Nuno Ramos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vavrinec Holub saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 90th match minute, Desert Fury was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eduardo Ganete to maneuver through the defense. Alan Rezek's late challenge caught a Desert Fury's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alan Rezek helped the player get up and apologised. Desert Fury's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.