Challenge

Denmark Arena
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Chris Nygaard kicked off to start the match. Chris Nygaard could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 3rd minute of the match, but Anísio Souza made a huge save. After some fancy dribbling in the 4th minute, Gilberto Nogueira managed to get in a good position for a shot. Aster Brasil Futebol Club's supporters rose to their feet, but Gilberto Nogueira was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Keld Paulsen breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Chris Nygaard's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 7thth minute, Anísio Souza skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Anísio Souza was a little too slow when Bertram Svenningsen got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 10th minute. The score was now 1-0. The audience was convinced that Gilberto Nogueira's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Keld Paulsen was relentless in the 20th minute of the game. When Aster Brasil Futebol Club's Ernesto Toscano in the 30th minute got a chance for a shot 30th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Denmark's goalie prevented a goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ernesto Toscano in the 33rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Keld Paulsen saved Denmark from getting behind. In the 37th minute Júnior de Moraes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Keld Paulsen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Júnior de Moraes made a kick off. Simon Bendtsen hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Júnior de Moraes got free with Keld Paulsen in the 54th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 56th minute of the match Aster Brasil Futebol Club got a corner. Denmark's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Julio Lopes ran over to the corner to take the kick. Aster Brasil Futebol Club's Julio Lopes was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Keld Paulsen in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Gilberto Nogueira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Keld Paulsen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Chris Nygaard in the 63rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Anísio Souza saved Aster Brasil Futebol Club from getting behind. Anísio Souza stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Chris Nygaard's shot from short distance in the 66th minute. The Denmark fans' excitement grew in the 66th match minute when Denmark's Chris Nygaard 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 2-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Denmark's Keld Paulsen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ernesto Toscano in the 70th minute of play. Anísio Souza made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Chris Nygaard in the 75th minute of play. Denmark's Keld Paulsen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gilberto Nogueira in the 78th minute of play. The supporters of Aster Brasil Futebol Club booed when Denmark was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Simon Bendtsen didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 86 played minutes Denmark got a freekick which was hit by Chris Nygaard. Keld Paulsen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gilberto Nogueira in the 88th minute of play. Keld Paulsen didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Aster Brasil Futebol Club's Gilberto Nogueira shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 2-1 in the ordered_time% minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Chris Nygaard in the 93rd minute of play forced Aster Brasil Futebol Club's goalkeeper Anísio Souza to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 94 minutes into the game, Aster Brasil Futebol Club's Ernesto Toscano nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Keld Paulsen made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.