Challenge

Portugal Arena
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, 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. Viriato Moura started the match with the kick off. Wilson Amorim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eugen Mantoiu, who was totally free with the ball in the 2nd minute. Wilson Amorim took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Markus Åström, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sigvart Biegel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Özgün Hatip in the 13th minute of play forced Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Wilson Amorim showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Özgün Hatip in the 15th minute of the match. In the 17th match minute, Galapagos Islands FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jani Pakaslahti to maneuver through the defense. Eugen Mantoiu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wilson Amorim having to interfere. In the 25th minute Özgün Hatip 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gösta Lönn in the 27th minute of play forced Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 28 minutes of play, Galapagos Islands FC's Özgün Hatip made it 0-1 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 38th minute Markus Åström 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Felipe Barreto got free with Dennis Lindberg in the 39th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 40 played minutes Galapagos Islands FC got a freekick which was hit by Charlie Spetz. In the 42nd minute Viriato Moura shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dennis Lindberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Galapagos Islands FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Niklas Möller in the 47th minute.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Eugen Mantoiu made a kick off. Portugal's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Felipe Barreto in the 53rd minute. In the 54th minute, Caetano Moreira ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Dennis Lindberg was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. Dennis Lindberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Daniel Pimentel, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Wilson Amorim took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Özgün Hatip, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eugen Mantoiu's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Wilson Amorim firmly grabbed it by the left post. Eugen Mantoiu scored 3-2 in the 67th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Wilson Amorim, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Galapagos Islands FC's Dennis Lindberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Felipinho Amorim in the 71st minute of play. Dennis Lindberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bartolomeu Dias, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. Özgün Hatip sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Eugen Mantoiu'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 78th minute of play. When Portugal's Bartolomeu Dias in the 85th minute got a chance for a shot 85th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Galapagos Islands FC's goalie prevented a goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Bartolomeu Dias in the 85th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dennis Lindberg prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Wilson Amorim was out of position in the 86 minute of play, and Eugen Mantoiu capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Eugen Mantoiu really showed his touch with that goal: 3-3. Dennis Lindberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bartolomeu Dias in the 89th minute of play. Dennis Lindberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Felipinho Amorim in the 94th minute of the match. Portugal were awarded a corner in the 95th minute after Galapagos Islands FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Daniel Pimentel took the corner. In the 98th minute Portugal were awarded a corner. Daniel Pimentel went to the cornerflag to take it. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.