Challenge

Zapara
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Kyle Cox got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Micah Macdonald in the 6th minute of play forced Piriapolis FC's goalkeeper Fernandez Vielva to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 9 minutes into the match, Piriapolis FC's goal looked a bit too open when Kyle Cox came free, but Fernandez Vielva reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 17 minutes into the match, Piriapolis FC's goal looked a bit too open when Issac Dawson came free, but Fernandez Vielva reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kyle Cox struck a weak shot in the 19th minute. Fernandez Vielva didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for England. An unexpectedly hard shot by Costel Pădure in the 23rd minute of play forced England's goalkeeper Khalid Kennedy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 31stth minute of the game Kyle Cox who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Piriapolis FC's Fernandez Vielva was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 35 minutes into the game, one of Piriapolis FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Fernandez Vielva had in the 37thth minute some difficulties stopping Micah Macdonald's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. 44 minutes into the match, Piriapolis FC's goal looked a bit too open when Kyle Cox came free, but Fernandez Vielva reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 44 minutes into the game, England's Kyle Cox nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fernandez Vielva made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. After the first half England were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

After 53 minutes, Sindo Rosales mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Piriapolis FC and the England players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 53 played minutes Piriapolis FC got a freekick which was hit by Sindo Rosales. Micah Macdonald could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 54th minute of the match, but Fernandez Vielva made a huge save. 55 minutes into the game, Kyle Cox was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. England's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Piriapolis FC the free kick. Kyle Cox hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. Kyle Cox fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fernandez Vielva having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Kyle Cox's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Fernandez Vielva was relentless in the 58th minute of the game. Kyle Cox didn't have the luck on his side when he, from a short distance, got a opportunity for a shot on goal in the 58th minute. The shot missed the goal on the right side and Kyle Cox ran dejectedly back to his position. Fernandez Vielva showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kyle Cox in the 63rd minute of the match. Khalid Kennedy didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Luis Alberto Cubilla went, in the 66th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score. 69 minutes into the game, England's Issac Dawson nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fernandez Vielva made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-3. In the last second Fernandez Vielva throw himself and got hold of the ball when Kyle Cox in the 72ndth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. Leighton Davies fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fernandez Vielva having to interfere. Marz Danzo hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. In the 79th minute, Kyle Cox ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Fernandez Vielva was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-4. In the 82nd minute, England's Micah Macdonald ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Fernandez Vielva. Fernandez Vielva yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-5. The audience was convinced that Kyle Cox's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Fernandez Vielva was relentless in the 85th minute of the game. In the 87th minute Kyle Cox shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fernandez Vielva saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Luis Alberto Cubilla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 91st minute, Xavier Gallagher hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.