Challenge

Estadio Ayapata
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Nahia Igual kicked off to start the match. With a little luck, Scotland's Alexander Higgins got control of the ball when Chinto Cerdeira tried to sneak it across the goal line. 8 minutes into the match, Ayapata FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ashton Nelson came free, but Carlos Caseda reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 14th minute, Nahia Igual reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Alexander Higgins. The goal made the score 1-0. Alexander Higgins was a little too slow when Sanduru Barricat got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 21st minute. The score was now 2-0. If Fabio Capellan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. With his leg Alexander Higgins managed to avoid a goal in the 26thth minute, when Ayapata FC's Chinto Cerdeira fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nahia Igual in the 28th minute of play forced Scotland's goalkeeper Alexander Higgins to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Fabio Capellan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 35th minute of the match, Chinto Cerdeira got a very nice opportunity to score, but Alexander Higgins was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. 35 minutes into the match, Chinto Cerdeira 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 Chinto Cerdeira was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. After 37 played minutes Ayapata FC got a freekick which was hit by Chinto Cerdeira. Sanduru Barricat hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. Alistair Morrison missed a clear chance of a goal when in the 44 minute of the game fired away a shot, but unfortunally the ball went out to the Carlos Caseda right hand side. 46 minutes into the match, Scotland's goalkeeper Alexander Higgins had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nahia Igual. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Zac O'Donnell made a kick off. Quirze Orejo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alexander Higgins having to interfere. Scotland's Alexander Higgins played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nahia Igual in the 54th minute of play. When Ashton Nelson fell near the penalty area in the 55th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Scotland's protests and gave Ashton Nelson a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Ayapata FC booed when Scotland was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ashton Nelson didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 59th match minute, Ayapata FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nahia Igual to maneuver through the defense. Isias Zahonero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Chinto Cerdeira recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 64th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Chinto Cerdeira struck a weak shot in the 69th minute. Alexander Higgins didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ayapata FC. When Isias Zahonero came up free with the goalie in the 72nd minute, the Ayapata 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 Isias Zahonero couldn't finish the play. 77 minutes into the match, Quirze Orejo notched a goal, 4-0, 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. Alexander Higgins showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Simon Colmenero, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. The Ayapata FC fans' excitement grew in the 82nd match minute when Ayapata FC's Chinto Cerdeira 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 5-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 84th minute, Ashton Nelson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Quirze Orejo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 90th match minute, Ayapata FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nahia Igual to maneuver through the defense. Nahia Igual kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. Ayapata FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.