Challenge

CASTROMIL FC Stadium
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ulisses Duarte started the match with the kick off. Portugal's Máximo Correia proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 5th minute of the match, managed to save Portugal from getting a goal against them. Ernst Giöck got in the 11th a clear chance and fired away a hard shot against goal, but Máximo Correia handled the situation perfectly and made a save by the crossbar. Golo Duarte came free with the goalkeeper in the 21st minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Máximo Correia could save by the left post. In the 22nd minute of the match CASTROMIL FC -Golden Land got a corner. Portugal's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ulisses Duarte ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 22nd minute, Aquiles Duarte hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Máximo Correia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ernst Giöck in the 24th minute of play. Gustavo Brás sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Portugal's Yuri Vargas got a good chance for a goal in the 38th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 41st minute Máximo Laureano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Duarte Duarte saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 43rd minute Portugal were awarded a corner. Amadeu Bessa went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Tomé Bento almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but CASTROMIL FC -Golden Land's Duarte Duarte did a great save. In the 47th minute, Yuri Vargas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Yuri Vargas to strike the kick off in the second half. Duarte Duarte made an important save on a dangerous shot by Máximo Laureano in the 53rd minute. The supporters of CASTROMIL FC -Golden Land booed when Portugal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tomé Bento didn't get a good kick on the ball. Portugal's Tomé Bento quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Diego Quadros, made in the 65th minute of the game. In the 75th minute Ulisses Duarte shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Máximo Correia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When CASTROMIL FC -Golden Land's Ulisses Duarte in the 77th minute got a chance for a shot 77th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Portugal's goalie prevented a goal. Máximo Correia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ulisses Duarte, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 79th minute of the match, Yuri Vargas got a very nice opportunity to score, but Duarte Duarte was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. 83 minutes into the match, Portugal's goal looked a bit too open when Ernst Giöck came free, but Máximo Correia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Máximo Correia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ernst Giöck, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. 87 minutes into the match, Portugal's goal looked a bit too open when Ulisses Duarte came free, but Máximo Correia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 89th match minute, CASTROMIL FC -Golden Land was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kürşat Aktaş to maneuver through the defense. In the 91st match minute, CASTROMIL FC -Golden Land was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kürşat Aktaş to maneuver through the defense. Ulisses Duarte blasted a shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Máximo Correia having to make a save. After having played for 97 minutes, Golo Duarte managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. CASTROMIL FC -Golden Land's supporters crossed their fingers, but Golo Duarte was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.