Challenge

National Stadium
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Brendan Leblanc took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Enrique Ferreira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in U21 Brazil's zone, Guo Ke Peng stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Michel Neuer came out of the goal and Guo Ke Peng tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. U21 Brazil's Michel Neuer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Guo Ke Peng in the 13th minute of play. Kingpins's Brendan Leblanc played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rony Dudu in the 15th minute of play. Kingpins's Brendan Leblanc proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 16th minute of the match, managed to save Kingpins from getting a goal against them. With a little luck, Kingpins's Brendan Leblanc got control of the ball when Endrik Halland tried to sneak it across the goal line. Rickard Lundgren's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Michel Neuer read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 22nd minute of play. Michel Neuer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rickard Lundgren, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Brendan Leblanc took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Enrique Ferreira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Endrik Halland in the 27th minute of play forced Kingpins's goalkeeper Brendan Leblanc to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Michel Neuer stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rickard Lundgren's shot from short distance in the 30th minute. After having played for 32 minutes, Rickard Lundgren managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kingpins's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rickard Lundgren was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Endrik Halland got free with Brendan Leblanc in the 34th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 39 minutes U21 Brazil's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Stiff Rambo who took care of the corner kick. Kingpins's Stiff Rambo was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Michel Neuer in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 43rd minute, Rickard Lundgren 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. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The wind increased when Rony Dudu made the kick off in the second half. Michel Neuer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Chris Lindstrøm, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. A collision led to U21 Brazil getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Ricardo Araujo hit a great ball. Michel Neuer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Guo Ke Peng in the 56th minute of the match. Rickard Lundgren received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Michel Neuer came out and tried to block the shot, but Rickard Lundgren slotted it home off the left post making it 0-1 in the 58th minute. U21 Brazil made a substitution. Dan Dal Bello replaced Rony Dudu. In the 61st minute, Murilo Palmeira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 63rd minute the ball was on its way in behind U21 Brazil's goalkeeper Michel Neuer, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 68 minutes into the match, Kingpins's goal looked a bit too open when Dan Dal Bello came free, but Brendan Leblanc reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 70 minutes into the game, Rickard Lundgren recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Michel Neuer. Rickard Lundgren showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-2. 73 minutes into the match, U21 Brazil's goalkeeper Michel Neuer had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rickard Lundgren. Kingpins's Brendan Leblanc played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dan Dal Bello in the 74th minute of play. Kingpins made a substitution. Roger Västerstrand replaced Guo Ke Peng. Kingpins's Bo Kruuse was substituted for Rickard Lundgren. Murilo Palmeira made in the 78th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Kingpins's Arrigo Tonon. When U21 Brazil's Dan Dal Bello, in the 87th minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for U21 Brazil. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bo Kruuse in the 92nd minute of play forced U21 Brazil's goalkeeper Michel Neuer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 94 minutes into the match, Bo Kruuse notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of U21 Brazil's Michel Neuer. Michel Neuer was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The U21 Brazil supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Kingpins's performance. The match ended with a win for Kingpins.