Challenge

Liudvinavo Parkas
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) In the 3rd minute Viriato Moura shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Big Hands saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Wilson Amorim took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Albinas Albanov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Portugal's Wilson Amorim got control of the ball when Albinas Albanov tried to sneak it across the goal line. 13 minutes into the match, Albinas Albanov dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Wilson Amorim, 1-0. Albinas Albanov blasted a shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Wilson Amorim having to make a save. Wilson Amorim made a fantastic save in the 19th minute, when Albinas Albanov sent off a good shot on target. Wilson Amorim was a little too slow when Albinas Albanov got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 20th minute. The score was now 2-0. Big Hands showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Viriato Moura in the 23rd minute of the match. In the 25th match minute, FK Užnemunė SLAVA UKRAINI was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jiří Beneda to maneuver through the defense. In the 27th minute, Rodolfo Miranda left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Portugal fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. Big Hands showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Caetano Moreira in the 32nd minute of the match. With a little luck, Portugal's Wilson Amorim got control of the ball when Albinas Albanov tried to sneak it across the goal line. Wilson Amorim was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Albinas Albanov showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-1 in the 39 minute of play. 46 minutes into the game, Portugal's Felipe Barreto nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Big Hands made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-2. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Albinas Albanov made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Albinas Albanov in the 54th minute of play forced Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 55th minute Albinas Albanov 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 Viriato Moura in the 58th minute of play forced FK Užnemunė SLAVA UKRAINI's goalkeeper Big Hands to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 61 minutes into the match, Albinas Albanov 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 Albinas Albanov was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-2. Felipe Barreto's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Big Hands read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 65th minute of play. Felipe Barreto had several of the FK Užnemunė SLAVA UKRAINI's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 67 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 4-3 score and a disappointed Big Hands as he didn't even see the shot coming. Felipinho Amorim could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 71st minute of the match, but Big Hands made a huge save. Portugal were awarded a corner in the 73th minute after FK Užnemunė SLAVA UKRAINI's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Daniel Pimentel took the corner. In the 74th minute Portugal were awarded a corner. Daniel Pimentel went to the cornerflag to take it. Felipinho Amorim struck a weak shot in the 78th minute. Big Hands didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Portugal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Caetano Moreira in the 80th minute of play forced FK Užnemunė SLAVA UKRAINI's goalkeeper Big Hands to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Big Hands took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bartolomeu Dias, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 81 minutes into the match, FK Užnemunė SLAVA UKRAINI's goal looked a bit too open when Bartolomeu Dias came free, but Big Hands reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 82 minutes FK Užnemunė SLAVA UKRAINI's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Daniel Pimentel who took care of the corner kick. Albinas Albanov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Wilson Amorim showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Albinas Albanov in the 86th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Felipinho Amorim kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Big Hands. That made the score 4-4 in the 87 minute of play. Wilson Amorim came out of the goal in the 92nd minute to try and stop a shot by FK Užnemunė SLAVA UKRAINI's Albinas Albanov. But to his dismay, Albinas Albanov quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-4. The supporters of Portugal booed when FK Užnemunė SLAVA UKRAINI was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ireno Huergo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Portugal's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.