Challenge

Arena do Inferno
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Merusca F&P - CIMZ's Hélder Fonseca 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. Jax Williamson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Florian Capasso, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Vihar Perchemliev kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. Mauro-Facundo Buffon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Koby Wright, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Mauro-Facundo Buffon came out of the goal in the 9th minute to try and stop a shot by Canada's Koby Wright. But to his dismay, Koby Wright quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rohan Watson in the 16th minute of play forced Merusca F&P - CIMZ's goalkeeper Mauro-Facundo Buffon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rohan Watson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mauro-Facundo Buffon having to interfere. Canada's Jax Williamson proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 23rd minute of the match, managed to save Canada from getting a goal against them. Mauro-Facundo Buffon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carter George in the 27th minute of the match. Jax Williamson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Florian Capasso in the 28th minute of the match. 34 minutes into the game, Rohan Watson cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Mauro-Facundo Buffon was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 37th minute Koby Wright shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mauro-Facundo Buffon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jax Williamson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Florian Capasso in the 41st minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Florian Capasso in the 47th minute of play forced Canada's goalkeeper Jax Williamson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Merusca F&P - CIMZ's Fábio Trevisan was substituted for Florian Capasso. Merusca F&P - CIMZ's Mauro-Facundo Buffon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rohan Watson in the 54th minute of play. Luka Harris sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 58th minute Carter George shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mauro-Facundo Buffon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Koby Wright's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 59thth minute, Mauro-Facundo Buffon skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Merusca F&P - CIMZ made a substitution. Roberto Bolt replaced Hélder Fonseca. After 61 minutes Merusca F&P - CIMZ's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Jan Dixon who took care of the corner kick. Jax Williamson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Roberto Bolt in the 63rd minute of the match. The supporters of Canada booed when Merusca F&P - CIMZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Roberto Bolt didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Merusca F&P - CIMZ getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Roberto Bolt hit a great ball. Mauro-Facundo Buffon made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jan Dixon in the 69th minute. Canada's Prince Anderson was substituted for Carter George. Jax Williamson stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Roberto Bolt's shot from short distance in the 75th minute. Merusca F&P - CIMZ's Mauro-Facundo Buffon proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 77th minute of the match, managed to save Merusca F&P - CIMZ from getting a goal against them. Mauro-Facundo Buffon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Filip Edwards in the 88th minute of the match. Mauro-Facundo Buffon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Theo Burton, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mauro-Facundo Buffon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Filip Edwards in the 92nd minute of the match. Mauro-Facundo Buffon was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Filip Edwards showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-6 in the 96 minute of play. Canada's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.