Challenge

Arena Resenha
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Telmo Cruz started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Dedê Freire fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mnawer Al Sharaf having to interfere. Telmo Cruz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 7th minute of the match, but Mnawer Al Sharaf made a huge save. Mnawer Al Sharaf made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dedê Freire in the 9th minute. In the 12th match minute, U21 Kuwait was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sami Bo Shehri to maneuver through the defense. In the 13th match minute Eriberto da Fonseca ran free in the middle of the field and shot a long shot which scored behind a totally surprised Mnawer Al Sharaf. 1-0. 18 minutes into the game, Cauan do Nascimento recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Mnawer Al Sharaf. Cauan do Nascimento showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. Mnawer Al Sharaf took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Telmo Cruz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Telmo Cruz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 25th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 27th minute of the match, Dedê Freire got a very nice opportunity to score, but Mnawer Al Sharaf was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. After 33 minutes, Morad Al Ali mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the U21 Kuwait and the ꑿ.Ꮳ. ꋪꋬℑꋬꇓ players grew even worse after the yellow card. Morad Al Ali kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. The long shot by Eriberto da Fonseca in the 34th minute really tested Mnawer Al Sharaf's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Eriberto da Fonseca got free with Mnawer Al Sharaf in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 37 minutes into the match, U21 Kuwait's goalkeeper Mnawer Al Sharaf had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dedê Freire. After taking down the ball on ꑿ.Ꮳ. ꋪꋬℑꋬꇓ's corner Eriberto da Fonseca fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Mnawer Al Sharaf quite easily take care of the ball.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Masuod Al Jalahma made a kick off. In the 54th minute Eriberto da Fonseca shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mnawer Al Sharaf saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. U21 Kuwait's Mnawer Al Sharaf played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Telmo Cruz in the 56th minute of play. U21 Kuwait's Mnawer Al Sharaf played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eriberto da Fonseca in the 62nd minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 68th minute, Dedê Freire managed to get in a good position for a shot. ꑿ.Ꮳ. ꋪꋬℑꋬꇓ's supporters rose to their feet, but Dedê Freire was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mnawer Al Sharaf breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Mnawer Al Sharaf didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Telmo Cruz went, in the 68th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Telmo Cruz in the 77th minute of play forced U21 Kuwait's goalkeeper Mnawer Al Sharaf to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 78th minute Dedê Freire shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mnawer Al Sharaf saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Eusébio Montenegro struck a weak shot in the 81st minute. Mnawer Al Sharaf didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ꑿ.Ꮳ. ꋪꋬℑꋬꇓ. Dedê Freire scored 4-0 in the 86th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Mnawer Al Sharaf, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. A collision led to U21 Kuwait getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Zaher Al Srae hit a great ball. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. ꑿ.Ꮳ. ꋪꋬℑꋬꇓ had played much better football throughout.