Challenge

Kurzemes katls
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Modris Smukais took the kick off in the first half of the match. 1-0 became the score in the 4th minute when Adrians Girs elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. In the 9th minute Zac O'Donnell shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dāgs Budreckis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 11th minute, Modris Smukais 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. Modris Smukais sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Alexander Higgins made a fantastic save in the 20th minute, when Saúl Marques sent off a good shot on target. Alexander Higgins made an important save on a dangerous shot by Modris Smukais in the 21st minute. 27 minutes into the match, Scotland's goalkeeper Alexander Higgins had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gaidis Ciemiņš. Alexander Higgins showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adrians Girs in the 28th minute of the match. Modris Smukais who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 33rdth minute tested the skills of Alexander Higgins when he managed to save the team from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adrians Girs in the 34th minute of play forced Scotland's goalkeeper Alexander Higgins to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 37th minute, Fk Kurzeme's Gaidis Ciemiņš dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 4-0. Modris Smukais scored 5-0 in the 40th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Alexander Higgins, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 44 minutes into the match, Charlie Gardel had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Alexander Higgins. Scotland's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Charlie Gardel was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-0.

Fk Kurzeme's attack was well implemented in the 54th minute, but when Modris Smukais was about to shoot he didn't get a good hit on the ball and it hit the crossbar and flew over. Goal Kick. Robert McNeill charged in rather forcefully in the 58th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Robert McNeill the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Robert McNeill kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. Scotland's Alexander Higgins played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Modris Smukais in the 61st minute of play. Gastons Kapaklis took the ball and in the 62 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Alexander Higgins. Alexander Higgins dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 7-0. Alexander Higgins showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Modris Smukais, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. When the match clock showed 67 minutes, the score became 8-0 when Gaidis Ciemiņš sped through Scotland's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Alexander Higgins. Māris Bumburs might have been able to make a better finish in the 72nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Alexander Higgins. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Māris Bumburs ran back to his position shaking his head. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Modris Smukais in the 76th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alexander Higgins prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 79 played minutes Scotland got a freekick which was hit by Robert McNeill. In the 83rdth minute of the game Modris Smukais who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Scotland's Alexander Higgins was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The Fk Kurzeme fans' excitement grew in the 84th match minute when Fk Kurzeme's Gaidis Ciemiņš looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 9-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 87 minutes into the match, Modris Smukais notched a goal, 10-0, to the right of Scotland's Alexander Higgins. Alexander Higgins was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The audience was convinced that Modris Smukais's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alexander Higgins was relentless in the 94th minute of the game. When Gaidis Ciemiņš came up free with the goalie in the 95th minute, the Fk Kurzeme 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 Gaidis Ciemiņš couldn't finish the play. There was no doubt that Fk Kurzeme were the better team. Fk Kurzeme's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.