Challenge

Eddie the Head Arena
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) 5 minutes into the match, Iron Maiden Football's goal looked a bit too open when Graciano Coutinho came free, but Enéas Tepedino reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 6 minutes, Duda Velloso made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. Portugal's Wilson Amorim tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Felipe Barreto made in the 13th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Caetano Moreira. Daniel Pimentel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Enéas Tepedino tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 19th minute, Duda Velloso managed to get in a good position for a shot. Iron Maiden Football's supporters rose to their feet, but Duda Velloso was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Wilson Amorim breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Enéas Tepedino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Caetano Moreira in the 20th minute of the match. Enéas Tepedino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Felipe Barreto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 26th minute Viriato Moura shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Enéas Tepedino saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Portugal were awarded a corner in the 31th minute after Iron Maiden Football's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Felipe Barreto took the corner. Matias Jax thought of kicking away a contribution in front of goal but messed it up so badly that the ball went to the right of an astonished Enéas Tepedino, a very annoying self made goal in the 31st minute which led to 1-1. In the 34th minute Felipe Barreto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Enéas Tepedino saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the Iron Maiden Football defense, Felipe Barreto kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Enéas Tepedino. The Iron Maiden Football fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Enéas Tepedino should have stopped the shot. Júlio Koehler might have been able to make a better finish in the 40th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Wilson Amorim. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Júlio Koehler ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 42nd minute, Raul Caetano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 43rd minute of the match Kartal Onural shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Wilson Amorim showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. If Frank McLintock had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Wilson Amorim made an important save on a dangerous shot by Marco Mendes in the 47th minute. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

Iron Maiden Football's Jorginho da Costa was substituted for José Ramos. The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Frank McLintock to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute of the match, Felipe Barreto tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Enéas Tepedino saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Marco Mendes struck a weak shot in the 55th minute. Wilson Amorim didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Iron Maiden Football. Portugal's Wilson Amorim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marco Mendes in the 58th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Frank McLintock in the 59th minute of play forced Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Frank McLintock's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Wilson Amorim was relentless in the 62nd minute of the game. In the 62nd match minute, Iron Maiden Football was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marco Mendes to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Iron Maiden Football getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Batuğ Şirzat hit a great ball. Iron Maiden Football made a substitution. Aníbal Leal replaced Frank McLintock. Portugal's Felipinho Amorim was substituted for Felipe Barreto. 69 minutes into the match, Aníbal Leal 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 Aníbal Leal was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. 72 minutes into the match, Portugal's goal looked a bit too open when Aníbal Leal came free, but Wilson Amorim reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Wilson Amorim took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Batuğ Şirzat, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Iron Maiden Football's Gernando Carvalho was substituted for Ahmet Nasir Nesefi. A well-hit corner resulted in Aníbal Leal heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Enéas Tepedino showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bartolomeu Dias, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. Wilson Amorim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aníbal Leal in the 82nd minute of play. The Portugal fans' excitement grew in the 83rd match minute when Portugal's Bartolomeu Dias looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 86 minutes into the match, Aníbal Leal 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 Aníbal Leal was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-3. Wilson Amorim didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Aníbal Leal went, in the 88th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-3 was the resulting score. After a rather tough play, Portugal's Daniel Pimentel got a free kick in the 90th minute. When the match had gone on for 94 minutes, Aníbal Leal put it in 5-3 from a short distance just to the right of Wilson Amorim. Enéas Tepedino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bartolomeu Dias, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Júlio Koehler hit a great freekick 97 minutes into the match. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Iron Maiden Football had played much better football throughout.