Challenge

Teixeirão
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Peter Linkhorst got the match started through his kick off. After a rather tough play, America FC's Maicon Arruda got a free kick in the 5th minute. Maicon Arruda could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 9th minute of the match, but Patrick Armstrong made a huge save. A collision led to America FC getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Abel Mota hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Thorsten Dietz during the 20th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of America FC booed when ManagerZone Crew was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Thorsten Dietz didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arí Silva in the 21st minute of play forced ManagerZone Crew's goalkeeper Patrick Armstrong to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Patrick Armstrong made a fantastic save in the 26th minute, when Maicon Arruda sent off a good shot on target. Thorbjörn Olerius recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 28th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Anderson Schulle kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yuri Lopez in the 33rd minute of play forced ManagerZone Crew's goalkeeper Patrick Armstrong to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 35 minutes into the match, America FC's goal looked a bit too open when Peter Linkhorst came free, but Gildo Furtado reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jonas Dracena scored 1-0 in the 37th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Patrick Armstrong, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 43rd minute of the match, Arí Silva tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Patrick Armstrong saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Gildo Furtado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robert Ununger, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 46th minute ManagerZone Crew were awarded a corner. Adrian Våleman went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Adrian Våleman got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Gildo Furtado quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Yuri Lopez was the one to do the kick off. Gildo Furtado showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Robert Ununger, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. 57 minutes into the match, America FC's goal looked a bit too open when Thorbjörn Olerius came free, but Gildo Furtado reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, ManagerZone Crew's Thorsten Dietz got a free kick in the 60th minute. After a defensive mix-up in ManagerZone Crew's zone, Yuri Lopez stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Patrick Armstrong came out of the goal and Yuri Lopez tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 63rd minute, Maicon Arruda made a precise shot to the right of Patrick Armstrong. ManagerZone Crew's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. Maicon Arruda received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Patrick Armstrong tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gildo Furtado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robert Ununger, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Patrick Armstrong showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yuri Lopez, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. After 77 played minutes Robert Ununger rounded America FC's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 2-2. ManagerZone Crew's Thorsten Dietz got his second yellow card of the match in the 80th minute. The referee ordered Thorsten Dietz off the ground. Thorsten Dietz hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. Patrick Armstrong took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jonas Dracena, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Peter Linkhorst received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Gildo Furtado tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Jonas Dracena had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 93rd minute, Jonas Dracena hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The ManagerZone Crew players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.