Challenge

National Stadium
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Westie FC's Hipolito Frichoso started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 4th match minute, U21 Argentina was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ezequiel Calderón to maneuver through the defense. Ezequiel Calderón scored 1-0 in the 6th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Esteve Calisto, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 9th match minute, Westie FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Baldomiro Azibar to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Westie FC's zone, Ezequiel Calderón stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Esteve Calisto came out of the goal and Ezequiel Calderón tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 11th minute, Witold Jurgiel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 12th minute the ball was on its way in behind Westie FC's goalkeeper Esteve Calisto, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 14th minute Ezequiel Calderón shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Esteve Calisto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ciriaco Gregory hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. Hipolito Frichoso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Esteve Calisto didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ezequiel Calderón went, in the 19th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. Ezequiel Calderón sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 23rd minute Evaristo Pedroso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nemesio Baladi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ezequiel Calderón could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 24th minute of the match, but Esteve Calisto made a huge save. 26 minutes into the game, Ezequiel Calderón recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Esteve Calisto. Ezequiel Calderón showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-0. When U21 Argentina's Ezequiel Calderón in the 31st minute got a chance for a shot 31st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Westie FC's goalie prevented a goal. Ezequiel Calderón sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 32 minutes into the match, Westie FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ezequiel Calderón came free, but Esteve Calisto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nemesio Baladi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Everardo Gilabert in the 35th minute of the match. Gabriel Maraman's late challenge caught a Westie FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gabriel Maraman helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, U21 Argentina's Gabriel Maraman got a free kick in the 36th minute. Gabriel Maraman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 41st match minute, U21 Argentina was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Severiano Urbez to maneuver through the defense. 44 minutes into the match, Westie FC's goalkeeper Esteve Calisto had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ezequiel Calderón. After 45 played minutes Westie FC got a freekick which was hit by Saturnino Berbiz. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Evaristo Pedroso during the 47th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Evaristo Pedroso kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. U21 Argentina made a substitution. Candido Vitin replaced Erubiel Carlomagno. The supporters of U21 Argentina booed when Westie FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 48 match minutes in a wonderful position. Evaristo Pedroso didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ezequiel Calderón's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 49thth minute, Esteve Calisto skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ezequiel Calderón stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Westie FC's Esteve Calisto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ezequiel Calderón in the 53rd minute of play. Esteve Calisto didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ezequiel Calderón went, in the 53rd minute, to the upper right corner, 4-0 was the resulting score. Westie FC's Esteve Calisto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ezequiel Calderón in the 63rd minute of play. 65 minutes into the match, Westie FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ezequiel Calderón came free, but Esteve Calisto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Saturnino Berbiz kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. U21 Argentina's Robert Lewandowski was substituted for Severiano Urbez. After 69 played minutes Westie FC got a freekick which was hit by Saturnino Berbiz. In the 70th minute, Ezequiel Calderón got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. If Ezequiel Calderón had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Esteve Calisto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ezequiel Calderón, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Esteve Calisto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ezequiel Calderón, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. Esteve Calisto came out of the goal in the 81st minute to try and stop a shot by U21 Argentina's Ezequiel Calderón. But to his dismay, Ezequiel Calderón quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-0. U21 Argentina made a substitution. Karl-Michael Melander replaced Ezequiel Calderón. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Karl-Michael Melander in the 86th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Esteve Calisto saved Westie FC from getting behind. U21 Argentina's Ciriaco Gregory was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Esteve Calisto in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. The audience was convinced that Karl-Michael Melander's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Esteve Calisto was relentless in the 89th minute of the game. If Karl-Michael Melander had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Esteve Calisto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Karl-Michael Melander in the 92nd minute of play. Karl-Michael Melander blasted a shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Esteve Calisto having to make a save. Karl-Michael Melander succeeded in the game's 95th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 6-0. For all the effort they put into the match, the Westie FC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for U21 Argentina.