Challenge

Arena do Trovão
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. Xu Yang Jian started the match with the kick off. Fodor Daniel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Xu Yang Jian in the 4th minute of play. Alvinegro de Tupã's Hílton Pernambucano was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Fodor Daniel in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Fodor Daniel made a fantastic save in the 7th minute, when Eduard Iacobescu sent off a good shot on target. Eduard Iacobescu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 16th minute of the match, but Fodor Daniel made a huge save. A collision led to Alvinegro de Tupã getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Hílton Pernambucano hit a great ball. After having played for 20 minutes, Balazs Lajos managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Hungary's supporters crossed their fingers, but Balazs Lajos was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 26th minute Balazs Lajos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Karl Martin Bell Burnell saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 26th minute, Balazs Lajos ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Karl Martin Bell Burnell was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. In the 29th minute, Balazs Lajos got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Åke Hellström's late challenge caught a Hungary's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Åke Hellström helped the player get up and apologised. In the 33rd minute Antal Valentin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Karl Martin Bell Burnell saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 33 minutes into the game, Antal Valentin cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Karl Martin Bell Burnell was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 36th match minute, Hungary was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Boros Benedek to maneuver through the defense. 39 minutes into the match, Alvinegro de Tupã's goal looked a bit too open when Major Barna came free, but Karl Martin Bell Burnell reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Alvinegro de Tupã players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Hungary were winning 0-2.

Karl Martin Bell Burnell made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Takacs Tibor in the 54th minute of play. In the 56th minute, Antal Valentin got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Xu Yang Jian in the 68th minute of play forced Hungary's goalkeeper Fodor Daniel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 74 minutes into the match, Alvinegro de Tupã's goalkeeper Karl Martin Bell Burnell had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Major Barna. Antal Valentins short, quick shot in the 79thth minute got Karl Martin Bell Burnell to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Fodor Daniel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Xu Yang Jian, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hegedus Henrik charged in rather forcefully in the 87th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Hegedus Henrik the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 88 minutes into the match, Alvinegro de Tupã's Eduard Iacobescu sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Fodor Daniel narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When Major Barna came up free with the goalie in the 89th minute, the Hungary fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Major Barna couldn't finish the play. Hungary's Fodor Daniel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Xu Yang Jian in the 92nd minute of play. When the match was over Hungary could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Alvinegro de Tupã throughout the match.