Challenge

Hippo Pool
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Edwin Grabert took the kick off in the first half of the match. When Edwin Grabert came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the Savage Hippo 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 Edwin Grabert couldn't finish the play. Portugal's Wilson Amorim proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 6th minute of the match, managed to save Portugal from getting a goal against them. Faustino Almeida hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. A collision led to Portugal getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Daniel Pimentel hit a great ball. Edwin Grabert fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wilson Amorim having to interfere. Wilson Amorim showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edwin Grabert in the 13th minute of the match. In the 18thth minute of the game Edwin Grabert who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Portugal's Wilson Amorim was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 20 minutes into the match, Savage Hippo's goal looked a bit too open when Viriato Moura came free, but Bengt-Arne Askstedt reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With his leg Wilson Amorim managed to avoid a goal in the 21stth minute, when Savage Hippo's Edwin Grabert fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 25th minute, Edwin Grabert made a precise shot to the right of Wilson Amorim. Portugal's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Savage Hippo's Bengt-Arne Askstedt played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Caetano Moreira in the 28th minute of play. Savage Hippo's Martynas Jaras got a good chance for a goal in the 31st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Bengt-Arne Askstedt 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 34th minute. Bengt-Arne Askstedt 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 39th minute. In the 42nd minute, Jørund Markhus hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

Edwin Grabert blasted a shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Wilson Amorim having to make a save. 55 minutes into the match, Portugal's goal looked a bit too open when Edwin Grabert came free, but Wilson Amorim reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bengt-Arne Askstedt took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Caetano Moreira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 60th minute, Felipe Barreto reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Bengt-Arne Askstedt. The goal made the score 2-1. In the 64th match minute, Portugal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Graciano Coutinho to maneuver through the defense. Boruc Glogowski hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. In the 67th match minute, Savage Hippo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Boruc Glogowski to maneuver through the defense. Edwin Grabert took the ball and in the 70 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Wilson Amorim. Wilson Amorim dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. After 72 minutes of play, Savage Hippo's Edwin Grabert made it 4-1 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! Wilson Amorim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edwin Grabert in the 75th minute of play. Felipinho Amorim struck a weak shot in the 78th minute. Bengt-Arne Askstedt didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Portugal. Boruc Glogowski kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Felipinho Amorim took the ball and in the 82 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Bengt-Arne Askstedt. Bengt-Arne Askstedt dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-2. In the 84th match minute, Savage Hippo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Boruc Glogowski to maneuver through the defense. Felipinho Amorim might have been able to make a better finish in the 86th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Bengt-Arne Askstedt. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Felipinho Amorim ran back to his position shaking his head. Bengt-Arne Askstedt made a fantastic save in the 86th minute, when Felipinho Amorim sent off a good shot on target. Bengt-Arne Askstedt showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Caetano Moreira in the 91st minute of the match. Wilson Amorim showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edwin Grabert in the 95th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Savage Hippo had won after a very even match.