Challenge

Eighty-Three
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) GeRaÇãO-83's Diguinho Mineiro started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 4th minute, Jean Marie Alcius hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Didi Couto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Noel Seide made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Didi Couto in the 7th minute of play. If Didi Couto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 9th minute of the match, Didi Couto tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Noel Seide saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In a very dangerous position, a player in Haiti fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 10th minute. Penalty! Diguinho Mineiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Noel Seide having to interfere. In the 19th minute, Ernso Constant hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 20th minute, Claudinei França reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Noel Seide. The goal made the score 2-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 28th minute, Claudinei França managed to get in a good position for a shot. GeRaÇãO-83's supporters rose to their feet, but Claudinei França was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Noel Seide breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 30 played minutes Claudinei França rounded Haiti's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 3-0. Noel Seide came out of the goal in the 33rd minute to try and stop a shot by GeRaÇãO-83's Diguinho Mineiro. But to his dismay, Diguinho Mineiro quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-0. In the 36th minute, Claudinei França ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Noel Seide was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Claudinei França in the 42nd minute of play forced Haiti's goalkeeper Noel Seide to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Haiti's zone, Claudinei França stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Noel Seide came out of the goal and Claudinei França tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Haiti's Noel Seide played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Claudinei França in the 45th minute of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 5-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Jonathan Alphonse made the kick off in the second half. Ernso Constant kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. Noel Seide took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joaquim Veloso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 56 minutes into the game, Claudinei França cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 6-0. Noel Seide was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Claudinei França scored 7-0 in the 59th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Noel Seide, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Claudinei França in the 62nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Noel Seide prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Claudinei França might have been able to make a better finish in the 65th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Noel Seide. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Claudinei França ran back to his position shaking his head. 66 minutes into the match, Haiti's goal looked a bit too open when Diguinho Mineiro came free, but Noel Seide reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 69thth minute of the game Claudinei França who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Haiti's Noel Seide was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 78th minute, Diguinho Mineiro got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. A collision led to Haiti getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Saint Jean Pierre hit a great ball. After some careless play in the Haiti defense, Claudinei França kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Noel Seide. The Haiti fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Noel Seide should have stopped the shot. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Diguinho Mineiro in the 84th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Noel Seide prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 85th minute, one of Haiti: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 Haiti. In the 87th minute there was a penalty for GeRaÇãO-83. Silas de Lima stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Noel Seide. 10-0. Haiti's Noel Seide played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Claudinei França in the 98th minute of play. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. GeRaÇãO-83 had played much better football throughout.