Challenge

Portugal Arena
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Maido Kallis took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 3 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Portugal! In the 4th minute there was a penalty for Nisu Unn. Maido Kallis stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Wilson Amorim. 0-1. Nisu Unn's Maido Kallis got a good chance for a goal in the 6th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Nisu Unn's Ingmar Karuauk proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 9th minute of the match, managed to save Nisu Unn from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, Portugal's Rodolfo Miranda got a free kick in the 13th minute. 15 minutes into the match, Ardo Teras notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Portugal's Wilson Amorim. Wilson Amorim was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Nisu Unn's Ingmar Karuauk played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Viriato Moura in the 20th minute of play. Felipe Barreto's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ingmar Karuauk read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 21st minute of play. 21 minutes into the match, Felipe Barreto dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Ingmar Karuauk, 1-2. Wilson Amorim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ardo Teras in the 26th minute of play. In the 27th minute, Portugal's Felipe Barreto dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-2. After some careless play in the Portugal defense, Ardo Teras 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. 41 minutes into the game, Illimar Leemets was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Nisu Unn's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Portugal the free kick. A collision led to Nisu Unn getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Illimar Leemets hit a great ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 2-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Viriato Moura stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Ingmar Karuauk 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 51st minute. Felipe Barreto took the ball and in the 54 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ingmar Karuauk. Ingmar Karuauk dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-3. Ingmar Karuauk stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Viriato Moura's shot from short distance in the 57th minute. Caetano Moreira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Ingmar Karuauk tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Portugal's Wilson Amorim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ardo Teras in the 62nd minute of play. Portugal's defense didn't have a chance, in the 64th minute, when Ardo Teras scored to the left of an out of position Wilson Amorim, making the score, 3-4. Ardo Teras recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 67th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Portugal's Felipinho Amorim was substituted for Felipe Barreto. Nisu Unn made a substitution. Erik Männik replaced Ardo Teras. Illimar Leemets hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. After having played for 71 minutes, Felipinho Amorim managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Portugal's supporters crossed their fingers, but Felipinho Amorim was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Erik Männik might have been able to make a better finish in the 76th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Wilson Amorim. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Erik Männik ran back to his position shaking his head. Wilson Amorim made an important save on a dangerous shot by Erik Männik in the 76th minute. Nisu Unn's Ingmar Karuauk played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Felipinho Amorim in the 87th minute of play. If Rodolfo Miranda had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Milosz Szostak kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. Maido Kallis shot the penalty kick right outside the post. Ingmar Karuauk showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Felipinho Amorim in the 97th minute of the match. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Nisu Unn walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.