Challenge

Morena Garden
Spectators: 51 (Terracing: 39, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Viriato Moura started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The supporters of AC Morena booed when Portugal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Daniel Pimentel didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dražen Ladić made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Viriato Moura in the 6th minute of play. Aquiles Ganas short, quick shot in the 8thth minute got Wilson Amorim to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 10th minute, Daniel Pimentel 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: 0-1. Dražen Ladić 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 14th minute. 17 minutes into the match, AC Morena's goal looked a bit too open when Viriato Moura came free, but Dražen Ladić reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Portugal's Faustino Almeida got a free kick in the 17th minute. After a rather tough play, Portugal's Faustino Almeida got a free kick in the 18th minute. In the 19th minute, Aquiles Gana reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Wilson Amorim. The goal made the score 1-1. 22 minutes into the game, Portugal's Daniel Pimentel nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Dražen Ladić made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. Portugal's Wilson Amorim proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 25th minute of the match, managed to save Portugal from getting a goal against them. The AC Morena fans' excitement grew in the 29th match minute when AC Morena's Aquiles Gana 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 2-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Caetano Moreira during the 32nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 31st minute, one of Portugal:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Portugal. When the match had been going on for 32 minutes, AC Morena's Aquiles Gana got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Wilson Amorim. Dražen Ladić took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Felipe Barreto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Aquiles Gana blasted a shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Wilson Amorim having to make a save. 44 minutes into the match, AC Morena's goal looked a bit too open when Felipe Barreto came free, but Dražen Ladić reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Felipe Barreto came up free with the goalie in the 47th minute, the Portugal 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 Felipe Barreto couldn't finish the play. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-2 at half-time.

Wilson Amorim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aquiles Gana in the 52nd minute of play. In the 53rd minute AC Morena were awarded a corner. Álvaro Fonseca went to the cornerflag to take it. AC Morena's Álvaro Fonseca was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Wilson Amorim in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Felipe Barreto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 55 minutes into the match, AC Morena's goalkeeper Dražen Ladić had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Felipe Barreto. Dražen Ladić took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Viriato Moura, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 63 minutes into the match, AC Morena's goal looked a bit too open when Felipe Barreto came free, but Dražen Ladić reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. AC Morena's Dražen Ladić proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 65th minute of the match, managed to save AC Morena from getting a goal against them. Wilson Amorim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aquiles Gana, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Viriato Moura in the 71st minute of play forced AC Morena's goalkeeper Dražen Ladić to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Wilson Amorim showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aquiles Gana in the 74th minute of the match. 75 minutes into the match, Portugal's goal looked a bit too open when Aquiles Gana came free, but Wilson Amorim reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 76th minute the ball was on its way in behind Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Portugal made a substitution. Bartolomeu Dias replaced Viriato Moura. Portugal made a substitution. Felipinho Amorim replaced Felipe Barreto. After 79 minutes Portugal's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Álvaro Fonseca who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on AC Morena's corner Álvaro Fonseca fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Wilson Amorim quite easily take care of the ball. Dražen Ladić made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bartolomeu Dias in the 86th minute of play. 89 minutes into the game, Felipinho Amorim recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Dražen Ladić. Felipinho Amorim showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 4-3. In the 95th minute the ball was on its way in behind Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Portugal's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.