Challenge

Vale Verde
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Peter Linkhorst made the kick off which started today's match. After having played for 3 minutes, Robert Ununger managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ManagerZone Crew's supporters crossed their fingers, but Robert Ununger was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to Vale Verde getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Ramiro Vasconcelos hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Peter Linkhorst in the 5th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Zé Pedro Peres saved Vale Verde from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adalberto Loyola in the 7th minute of play forced ManagerZone Crew's goalkeeper Patrick Armstrong to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Zé Pedro Peres stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Peter Linkhorst's shot from short distance in the 12th minute. In the 14th minute Peter Linkhorst shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zé Pedro Peres saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Peter Linkhorst in the 16th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Zé Pedro Peres prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Ramiro Vasconcelos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Patrick Armstrong having to interfere. Zé Pedro Peres showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Thorbjörn Olerius in the 25th minute of the match. In the 28th match minute, ManagerZone Crew was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Andreas Sjöstrand to maneuver through the defense. When Robert Ununger came up free with the goalie in the 32nd minute, the ManagerZone Crew fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Robert Ununger couldn't finish the play. Vale Verde's Zé Pedro Peres played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adrian Våleman in the 33rd minute of play. Zé Pedro Peres showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adrian Våleman, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Thorbjörn Olerius kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Raí Lucas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Patrick Armstrong was relentless in the 43rd minute of the game. Zé Pedro Peres made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Peter Linkhorst in the 46th minute of play.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Adalberto Loyola to make the kick off. Peter Linkhorst in the 53rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Zé Pedro Peres, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Ramiro Vasconcelos kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. Cido de Toledo 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. Raí Lucas charged in rather forcefully in the 57th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Raí Lucas the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Vale Verde's Zé Pedro Peres proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 59th minute of the match, managed to save Vale Verde from getting a goal against them. Robert Ununger received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Zé Pedro Peres tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Zé Pedro Peres took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robert Ununger, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Robert Ununger in the 67th minute of play forced Vale Verde's goalkeeper Zé Pedro Peres to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Zé Pedro Peres made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Robert Ununger in the 67th minute of play. Ronaldo Arósio hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. In the 69th minute the ball was on its way in behind Vale Verde's goalkeeper Zé Pedro Peres, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 70 minutes, Adalberto Loyola mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Vale Verde and the ManagerZone Crew players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of ManagerZone Crew booed when Vale Verde was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adalberto Loyola didn't get a good kick on the ball. When ManagerZone Crew's Peter Linkhorst in the 73rd minute got a chance for a shot 73rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Vale Verde's goalie prevented a goal. In the 74th minute ManagerZone Crew were awarded a corner. Adrian Våleman went to the cornerflag to take it. Andreas Sjöstrand hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Vale Verde's zone, Thorbjörn Olerius stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zé Pedro Peres came out of the goal and Thorbjörn Olerius tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ronaldo Arósio charged in rather forcefully in the 80th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ronaldo Arósio the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 80th minute, Ronaldo Arósio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Peter Linkhorst in the 81st minute of play forced Vale Verde's goalkeeper Zé Pedro Peres to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Patrick Armstrong didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Raí Lucas went, in the 82nd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Vale Verde made a substitution. Adalberto Vasconcelos replaced Adalberto Loyola. 87 minutes into the match, Vale Verde's goalkeeper Zé Pedro Peres had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Peter Linkhorst. 90 minutes into the game, Adrian Våleman recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Zé Pedro Peres. Adrian Våleman showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-1. Zé Pedro Peres took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robert Ununger, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.