Challenge

TWIERDZA KIELCE
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Portugal's Viriato Moura started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After a defensive mix-up in Portugal's zone, Márk Sallay stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Wilson Amorim came out of the goal and Márk Sallay tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. DULCKA KIELCE's Nikitas Karagiotas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Pimentel in the 9th minute of play. 10 minutes into the match, Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Radomil Kolbe. 13 minutes into the match, Márk Sallay had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Wilson Amorim. Portugal's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Márk Sallay was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Portugal's Daniel Pimentel managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Boruc Drab in the 18 minute of the game. Nikitas Karagiotas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Viriato Moura in the 19th minute of play. After 20 minutes of play, DULCKA KIELCE's Denis Datcu made it 2-0 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! 26 minutes into the game, Portugal's Felipe Barreto nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Nikitas Karagiotas made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. The audience was convinced that Viriato Moura's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nikitas Karagiotas was relentless in the 30th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pedro M'Vila in the 36th minute of play forced Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Daniel Pimentel recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 37th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Márk Sallay in the 44th minute of play forced Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

DULCKA KIELCE made a substitution. Radomil Burdzel replaced Márk Sallay. When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ryszard Barycz made a kick off. Ralondo Dopazo kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in DULCKA KIELCE's zone, Viriato Moura stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nikitas Karagiotas came out of the goal and Viriato Moura tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Portugal's Viriato Moura got a good chance for a goal in the 61st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Felipe Barreto could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 65th minute of the match, but Nikitas Karagiotas made a huge save. Portugal made a substitution. Felipinho Amorim replaced Felipe Barreto. Wilson Amorim showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Denis Datcu in the 77th minute of the match. Nikitas Karagiotas stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Felipinho Amorim's shot from short distance in the 78th minute. Portugal were awarded a corner in the 79th minute after DULCKA KIELCE's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Daniel Pimentel took the corner. Wilson Amorim showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Radomil Burdzel in the 84th minute of the match. Felipinho Amorim's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Nikitas Karagiotas read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 85th minute of play. After some careless play in the DULCKA KIELCE defense, Bartolomeu Dias kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nikitas Karagiotas. The DULCKA KIELCE fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nikitas Karagiotas should have stopped the shot. For all the effort they put into the match, the Portugal players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for DULCKA KIELCE.