Challenge

Estadio
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Nuno Porto started the match with the kick off. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nuno Porto in the 9th minute of the match. In the 16th minute, Nuno Porto left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Lofi Girl Portimao fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Adam George charged in rather forcefully in the 26th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Adam George the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Adam George kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Lofi Girl Portimao defense, Tomas Illescas kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Afonso Mourato. The Lofi Girl Portimao fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Afonso Mourato should have stopped the shot. Tomas Illescas might have been able to make a better finish in the 31st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Afonso Mourato. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Tomas Illescas ran back to his position shaking his head. After 39 played minutes Lofi Girl Portimao got a freekick which was hit by Zeferino Valido. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nuno Porto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After the first half Venezuela were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Tomas Illescas was the one to do the kick off. In the 51st minute, Josué Esparteiro 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. Tomas Illescas might have been able to make a better finish in the 53rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Afonso Mourato. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Tomas Illescas ran back to his position shaking his head. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nuno Porto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Lofi Girl Portimao booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jose Correa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lofi Girl Portimao made a substitution. Ramiro Medeiros replaced Israel Brás. In the 87th minute, Patricio Costa 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. If Patricio Costa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.