Challenge

Rossensal
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when João Vítor Barros got the match started through his kick off. Hungary's Fodor Daniel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by João Vítor Barros in the 2nd minute of play. 5 minutes into the match, Hungary's goalkeeper Fodor Daniel had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Adriano Cardozo. 10 minutes into the match, Countdown FC's goal looked a bit too open when Antal Valentin came free, but Er Miner reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Er Miner showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Antal Valentin, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Dida Carioca hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. Washington Demartis in the 22ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Fodor Daniel, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Er Miner made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Major Barna in the 30th minute of play. In the 33rd minute Major Barna shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Er Miner saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Balazs Lajos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Through an outstanding action, after 40 minutes, Fodor Daniel successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After a defensive mix-up in Countdown FC's zone, Antal Valentin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Er Miner came out of the goal and Antal Valentin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Antal Valentin to make the kick off. Er Miner made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Major Barna in the 51st minute of play. Er Miner took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Major Barna, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fodor Daniel came out of the goal in the 58th minute to try and stop a shot by Countdown FC's João Vítor Barros. But to his dismay, João Vítor Barros quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Through an outstanding action, after 61 minutes, Er Miner successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Countdown FC's Washington Demartis got a good chance for a goal in the 63rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 64th minute, Antal Valentin managed to get in a good position for a shot. Hungary's supporters rose to their feet, but Antal Valentin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Er Miner breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Major Barna recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 66th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Hegedus Henrik had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Diguinho Rezende kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. Major Barna fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Er Miner having to interfere. João Vítor Barros fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fodor Daniel having to interfere. Er Miner made an important save on a dangerous shot by Antal Valentin in the 76th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Washington Demartis in the 81st minute of play forced Hungary's goalkeeper Fodor Daniel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 83 minutes had been played when some careless play by Hungary's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Diguinho Rezende was slow to take the kick. During this time Countdown FC's players had a chance to rest. Er Miner made an important save on a dangerous shot by Major Barna in the 88th minute. Major Barna sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 93 minutes of play, Countdown FC's João Vítor Barros made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Fodor Daniel was left in no man's land by his defense there!