Challenge

Loco Savaş
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Omar Toledo made the kick off and thus started the match. Camilo Salvidor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from David Aranda in the 4th minute of the match. With a little luck, Spain's Gabriel Ascaso got control of the ball when Peter Söderqwist tried to sneak it across the goal line. Gabriele Batistuta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gabriel Ascaso having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Omar Toledo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Camilo Salvidor was relentless in the 9th minute of the game. Camilo Salvidor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from David Aranda in the 14th minute of the match. In the 15th minute Herbert Pilarski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gabriel Ascaso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Camilo Salvidor made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Omar Toledo in the 17th minute of play. Peter Söderqwist's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gabriel Ascaso read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 19th minute of play. When Peter Söderqwist came up free with the goalie in the 20th minute, the Menchu FC 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 Peter Söderqwist couldn't finish the play. In the 23rd match minute, Menchu FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Herbert Pilarski to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gabriele Batistuta in the 25th minute of play forced Spain's goalkeeper Gabriel Ascaso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 35 minutes into the match, Gabriele Batistuta had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gabriel Ascaso. Spain's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gabriele Batistuta was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. When Adria Bielsa came up free with the goalie in the 37th minute, the Spain 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 Adria Bielsa couldn't finish the play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Herbert Pilarski got free with Gabriel Ascaso in the 39th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Peter Söderqwist got free with Gabriel Ascaso in the 46th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Omar Toledo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

Spain's Gabriel Ascaso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Peter Söderqwist in the 54th minute of play. Gabriel Ascaso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gabriele Batistuta in the 55th minute of play. Thanks to some nice moves Omar Toledo could shoot a difficult shot in the 58th minute, which Camilo Salvidor however easily saved by the left post. After a defensive mix-up in Menchu FC's zone, David Aranda stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Camilo Salvidor came out of the goal and David Aranda tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Menchu FC made a substitution. Mayer Candelo replaced Peter Söderqwist. 65 minutes into the match, Menchu FC's goal looked a bit too open when David Aranda came free, but Camilo Salvidor reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 69 minutes into the match, Menchu FC's goal looked a bit too open when Omar Toledo came free, but Camilo Salvidor reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Spain made a substitution. Carles Cherro replaced Omar Toledo. The audience thought a goal was coming when Carles Cherro got free with Camilo Salvidor in the 75th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 77th minute, Adria Bielsa made a precise shot to the right of Camilo Salvidor. Menchu FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Spain made a substitution. Sergio Ruiz replaced Adria Bielsa. Spain's Pau Herrero was substituted for David Aranda. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gaston Firmo in the 85th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gabriel Ascaso saved Spain from getting behind. 87 minutes into the match, Gaston Firmo notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Spain's Gabriel Ascaso. Gabriel Ascaso was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Menchu FC's Siro Osasun was substituted for Armando Roland. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gaston Firmo in the 94th minute of play forced Spain's goalkeeper Gabriel Ascaso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gaston Firmo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gabriel Ascaso having to interfere. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. Menchu FC were victorious despite being under pressure from Spain for much of the match.