Challenge

Arena SuperChango
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Alejo Etor kicked off to start the match. Alejo Etor sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Wilson Amorim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alejo Etor, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. Bruno Bastos made in the 9th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Caetano Moreira however managed to control. If Alejo Etor had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. SuperChango's Alejo Etor got a good chance for a goal in the 19th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. SuperChango were furious when Roman Jahelka was red carded, 21 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. Luiz Fernando Branco had in the 22ndth minute some difficulties stopping Felipe Barreto's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. In the 25th minute Alejo Etor 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. Wilson Amorim showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alejo Etor in the 27th minute of the match. SuperChango's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Elói Chaves in the 28th minute. 32 minutes into the game, SuperChango's Alejo Etor nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Wilson Amorim made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alejo Etor in the 34th minute of play forced Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match had gone on for 35 minutes, Viriato Moura put it in 1-1 from a short distance just to the right of Luiz Fernando Branco. 39 minutes into the match, SuperChango's goal looked a bit too open when Felipe Barreto came free, but Luiz Fernando Branco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 40th minute Felipe Barreto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luiz Fernando Branco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Luiz Fernando Branco showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Viriato Moura, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Viriato Moura to make the kick off. SuperChango's Luiz Fernando Branco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Caetano Moreira in the 51st minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Viriato Moura in the 52nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Luiz Fernando Branco saved SuperChango from getting behind. 56 minutes into the match, SuperChango's goalkeeper Luiz Fernando Branco had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Felipe Barreto. An unexpectedly hard shot by Viriato Moura in the 61st minute of play forced SuperChango's goalkeeper Luiz Fernando Branco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 69th minute Alejo Etor 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. After 71 minutes of play, Portugal's Felipe Barreto made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Luiz Fernando Branco was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a rather tough play, Portugal's Fabricio Andrade got a free kick in the 75th minute. Luiz Fernando Branco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bartolomeu Dias in the 80th minute of the match. If Alejo Etor had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 89th minute, Rodolfo Miranda hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of SuperChango booed when Portugal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fabricio Andrade didn't get a good kick on the ball. Wilson Amorim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alejo Etor in the 92nd minute of play. The supporters of SuperChango booed when Portugal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fabricio Andrade didn't get a good kick on the ball. The Portugal players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented SuperChango from taking control. The game ends in a draw.