Challenge

Gallinas Stadium
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. After 2 played minutes England got a freekick which was hit by Eddie Willis. With a little luck, England's Khalid Kennedy got control of the ball when Kenny Alströmer tried to sneak it across the goal line. Khalid Kennedy stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kenny Alströmer's shot from short distance in the 9th minute. If Kenny Alströmer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 17 minutes into the match, Baltasar Innocenzio dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Khalid Kennedy, 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Issac Dawson in the 22nd minute of play forced Porteño Prowess FC's goalkeeper Alejandro Gavilanes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match had gone on for 24 minutes, Kenny Alströmer took a quick shot and it went in 2-0 without a chance for Khalid Kennedy to make any attempt to save it. The audience was convinced that Kenny Alströmer's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Khalid Kennedy was relentless in the 31st minute of the game. When the match had gone on for 32 minutes, Kenny Alströmer took a quick shot and it went in 3-0 without a chance for Khalid Kennedy to make any attempt to save it. If Kyle Cox had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Zeledon Villafafila took the ball and in the 39 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Khalid Kennedy. Khalid Kennedy dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. In the 42nd minute, Kenny Alströmer reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Khalid Kennedy. The goal made the score 5-0. After 46 played minutes Porteño Prowess FC got a freekick which was hit by Kenny Alströmer. Af the end of the first half the score was 5-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

After some careless play in the England defense, Kenny Alströmer kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Khalid Kennedy. The England fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Khalid Kennedy should have stopped the shot. Through an outstanding action, after 55 minutes, Alejandro Gavilanes successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Kenny Alströmer in the 60th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Khalid Kennedy prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Khalid Kennedy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kenny Alströmer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Porteño Prowess FC made a substitution. Dobromir Przybylo replaced Alberto Ocomardia. Porteño Prowess FC's Hassan Brousseau was substituted for Baltasar Innocenzio. Porteño Prowess FC made a substitution. Villarreal Ubach replaced Kenny Alströmer. In the 69th minute of the game Quinn Holmes made a throw-in which Kyle Cox played forward. If Hassan Brousseau had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 78 minutes into the match, Porteño Prowess FC's Villarreal Ubach sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Khalid Kennedy narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 82 minutes had been played when some careless play by England's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Zeledon Villafafila was slow to take the kick. During this time Porteño Prowess FC's players had a chance to rest. Khalid Kennedy showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Villarreal Ubach in the 87th minute of the match. Alejandro Gavilanes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Issac Dawson in the 89th minute of play. England's Micah Macdonald was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Alejandro Gavilanes in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 93 minutes into the game, Porteño Prowess FC's Villarreal Ubach nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Khalid Kennedy made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 7-0. Porteño Prowess FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.