Challenge

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Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Santiago Abreu started the match with the kick off. When the match clock showed 4 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Santiago Abreu sped through Portugal's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Wilson Amorim. Iker Madrid took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Felipe Barreto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Celestiales defense, Caetano Moreira kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Iker Madrid. The Celestiales fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Iker Madrid should have stopped the shot. Ariel Valiente got a throw-in 14 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Santiago Abreu. Felipe Barreto blasted a shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Iker Madrid having to make a save. Iker Madrid 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 19th minute. Iker Madrid stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Felipe Barreto's shot from short distance in the 27th minute. In the 30th minute Santiago Abreu 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. Iker Madrid showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Caetano Moreira, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. Iker Madrid showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Felipe Barreto in the 38th minute of the match. 39 minutes into the match, Celestiales's goal looked a bit too open when Felipe Barreto came free, but Iker Madrid reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Santiago Abreu's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Wilson Amorim read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 42nd minute of play. Celestiales's Iker Madrid played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Viriato Moura in the 43rd minute of play. In the 45th minute of the match Portugal got a corner. Celestiales'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 score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Viriato Moura made a kick off. Wilson Amorim didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Santiago Abreu went, in the 52nd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. 54 minutes into the match, Celestiales's goal looked a bit too open when Viriato Moura came free, but Iker Madrid reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Iker Madrid 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 54th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Felipe Barreto got free with Iker Madrid in the 57th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 57 minutes into the match, Felipe Barreto dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Iker Madrid, 2-2. Wilson Amorim showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jiang Sha in the 59th minute of the match. Wilson Amorim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Santiago Abreu in the 65th minute of play. Iker Madrid was a little too slow when Viriato Moura got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 66th minute. The score was now 2-3. Portugal's Felipinho Amorim was substituted for Felipe Barreto. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eustaquio Eudoxio in the 71st minute of play forced Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eustaquio Eudoxio's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Wilson Amorim read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 72nd minute of play. Wilson Amorim took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eustaquio Eudoxio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Wilson Amorim took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eustaquio Eudoxio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Celestiales's attentive Ruperto Eufemio managed to snatch the ball when Faustino Almeida made a throw-in in the 83rd minute of the game. Wilson Amorim showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eustaquio Eudoxio in the 85th minute of the match. The Celestiales fans' excitement grew in the 93rd match minute when Celestiales's Eustaquio Eudoxio 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 3-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.