Challenge

ÁNGEL TULIO ZOF
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Kyle Cox started the match with the kick off. 4 minutes into the match, Rosario Central's goal looked a bit too open when Issac Dawson came free, but Alvaro Urre reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Khalid Kennedy made a fantastic save in the 6th minute, when Erubiel Fagildo sent off a good shot on target. The crowd rose to their feet as Rodolfo Egoi kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Khalid Kennedy. That made the score 1-0 in the 8 minute of play. The supporters of England booed when Rosario Central was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Maximino Txerran didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alvaro Urre made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Caelan Hayes in the 15th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Rosario Central's zone, Micah Macdonald stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alvaro Urre came out of the goal and Micah Macdonald tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Alvaro Urre showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Issac Dawson, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Micah Macdonald in the 21st minute of play forced Rosario Central's goalkeeper Alvaro Urre to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 22nd minute, Rosario Central's Rodolfo Egoi ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Khalid Kennedy. Khalid Kennedy yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. Erubiel Fagildo in the 25thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Khalid Kennedy, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. A collision led to England getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Cooper Thompson hit a great ball. England's Khalid Kennedy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rodolfo Egoi in the 28th minute of play. After 29 played minutes Rosario Central got a freekick which was hit by Prudencio Eleder. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rodolfo Egoi in the 31st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Khalid Kennedy saved England from getting behind. Alvaro Urre showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kyle Cox in the 32nd minute of the match. Khalid Kennedy didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 35th minute, which inside left pole to 3-0. A collision led to England getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Eddie Willis hit a great ball. In the 43rd minute, Playo Cabalar ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Khalid Kennedy was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. Xavier Gallagher kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Rodolfo Egoi made a kick off. After a defensive mix-up in England's zone, Rodolfo Egoi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Khalid Kennedy came out of the goal and Rodolfo Egoi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to England getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Eddie Willis hit a great ball. Amílcar Pinto lost his temper 57 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. After 56 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Rosario Central! After a rather tough play, Rosario Central's Playo Cabalar got a free kick in the 60th minute. A collision led to Rosario Central getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Rodolfo Egoi hit a great ball. Khalid Kennedy showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rodolfo Egoi in the 65th minute of the match. Prodan Milchov's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Khalid Kennedy read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 70th minute of play. In the 70th match minute, England was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eddie Willis to maneuver through the defense. After 71 played minutes, Rosario Central's Erubiel Fagildo shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Khalid Kennedy came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Rosario Central reached it. The attack was good, but when Kyle Cox in the 74th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. Erubiel Fagildo kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. 79 minutes into the match, Rosario Central's goal looked a bit too open when Kyle Cox came free, but Alvaro Urre reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Khalid Kennedy showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Víctor Cuesta in the 80th minute of the match. Alvaro Urre made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kyle Cox in the 85th minute of play. With a little luck, Rosario Central's Alvaro Urre got control of the ball when Micah Macdonald tried to sneak it across the goal line. Alvaro Urre made a fantastic save in the 89th minute, when Micah Macdonald sent off a good shot on target. 91 minutes into the match, Rosario Central's goalkeeper Alvaro Urre had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Micah Macdonald. Alvaro Urre made a fantastic save in the 93rd minute, when Issac Dawson sent off a good shot on target. After 94 played minutes Rosario Central got a freekick which was hit by Erubiel Fagildo. Alvaro Urre made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kyle Cox in the 95th minute of play. England's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because Rosario Central had won, even though England had held more of the ball.