Challenge

The Bridge
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Sandro Galishoff made the kick off and thus started the match. After 2 minutes of play, The Blues FC's Manuel Ramírez made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Fabio Auer was left in no man's land by his defense there! With a little luck, Austria's Fabio Auer got control of the ball when Javier Herrera tried to sneak it across the goal line. Humberto Carrillo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sandro Galishoff in the 11th minute of play. Javier Herreras short, quick shot in the 16thth minute got Fabio Auer to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Fabio Schneider recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 21st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Nico Waismann kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. If Manuel Ramírez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After a rather tough play, Austria's Emil Seidler got a free kick in the 32nd minute. Fabio Schneider's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Humberto Carrillo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 39th minute of play. If Sandro Galishoff had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Leonhard Maier came up free with the goalie in the 43rd minute, the Austria 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 Leonhard Maier couldn't finish the play. In the 44th match minute, Austria was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emil Seidler to maneuver through the defense. In the 45th minute, Javier Herrera made a precise shot to the right of Fabio Auer. Austria's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Manuel Ramírez was the one to do the kick off. After a rather tough play, Austria's Emil Seidler got a free kick in the 56th minute. 58 minutes into the game, Marc Kronecker threw the ball into play from the sideline. The Blues FC's Ramón Villalobos quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Humberto Carrillo made a fantastic save in the 59th minute, when Sandro Galishoff sent off a good shot on target. Sandro Galishoff sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 67 played minutes The Blues FC got a freekick which was hit by Andreas Tripp. After having played for 72 minutes, Javier Herrera managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. The Blues FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Javier Herrera was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The Blues FC made a substitution. Pablo Fernández replaced Javier Herrera. In the 78th minute, Sandro Galishoff hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 79th minute, Pablo Fernández left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The The Blues FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. In the 84th minute, Manuel Ramírez left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The The Blues FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. After 90 played minutes The Blues FC got a freekick which was hit by Jonathan Sobenis. The The Blues FC players were eager to celebrate when the final whistle sounded. They had somehow managed to win, even though the away team had held the majority of the possession.