Challenge

Ricardo Garviras
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Alejandro Espina made the kick off and thus started the match. Ricardo Ceberiche took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jon Cubero, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Alejandro Espina came up free with the goalie in the 11th minute, the Roneros F.C. 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 Alejandro Espina couldn't finish the play. Ricardo Ceberiche showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adria Bielsa in the 13th minute of the match. Spain's Gabriel Ascaso proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 15th minute of the match, managed to save Spain from getting a goal against them. In the 16th minute of the match, Washington Piedrahita tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Gabriel Ascaso saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. If Alejandro Espina had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Alejandro Espina could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 22nd minute of the match, but Gabriel Ascaso made a huge save. Witomir Jestrimski might have been able to make a better finish in the 24th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Gabriel Ascaso. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Witomir Jestrimski ran back to his position shaking his head. 27 minutes into the match, Adria Bielsa notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Roneros F.C.'s Ricardo Ceberiche. Ricardo Ceberiche was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Gabriel Ascaso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Witomir Jestrimski in the 31st minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Washington Piedrahita got free with Gabriel Ascaso in the 34th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Alejandro Espina in the 36thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Gabriel Ascaso, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Omar Toledo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Ricardo Ceberiche tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 42 minutes, Washington Piedrahita mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Roneros F.C. and the Spain players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 43 played minutes Roneros F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Washington Piedrahita. A collision led to Spain getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Santiago Sartori hit a great ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Omar Toledo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Witomir Jestrimski in the 52nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gabriel Ascaso prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 56th minute, Spain's Omar Toledo ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Ricardo Ceberiche. Ricardo Ceberiche yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-3. Roneros F.C. made a substitution. Bone Ascarraga replaced Alejandro Espina. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Omar Toledo in the 65th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ricardo Ceberiche prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Roneros F.C.'s Bone Ascarraga in the 67th minute got a chance for a shot 67th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Spain's goalie prevented a goal. 68 minutes into the match, Spain's goal looked a bit too open when Bone Ascarraga came free, but Gabriel Ascaso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 72nd minute Bone Ascarraga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gabriel Ascaso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Witomir Jestrimski's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gabriel Ascaso was relentless in the 77th minute of the game. Omar Toledo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 80th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 85 minutes had been played when some careless play by Roneros F.C.'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Jon Cubero was slow to take the kick. During this time Spain's players had a chance to rest. Ricardo Ceberiche showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sergio Ruiz in the 87th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Roneros F.C.'s Carlos Gardel got a free kick in the 89th minute. Ricardo Ceberiche didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Sergio Ruiz went, in the 94th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-4 was the resulting score. When the final whistle sounded Spain left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Roneros F.C..