Challenge

Manfredi
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Filomeno Remir started the match with the kick off. When Manfredi AFC's Filomeno Remir in the 3rd minute got a chance for a shot 3rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Spain's goalie prevented a goal. The throw-in from Jonathan Criado in the 11th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Manfredi AFC's Aristides Cesaro. Adria Bielsa scored 0-1 in the 17th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Roman Vachon, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Roman Vachon didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Omar Toledo went, in the 20th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. After 24 played minutes Manfredi AFC got a freekick which was hit by Nereo Osasun. In the 25th match minute, Manfredi AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Guido Mikolas to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 28th minute, Filomeno Remir managed to get in a good position for a shot. Manfredi AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Filomeno Remir was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gabriel Ascaso breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Filomeno Remir had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. With a little luck, Spain's Gabriel Ascaso got control of the ball when Filomeno Remir tried to sneak it across the goal line. Manfredi AFC's Filomeno Remir got a good chance for a goal in the 35th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Gabriel Ascaso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Filomeno Remir, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 41 minutes into the match, Filomeno Remir had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gabriel Ascaso. Spain's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Filomeno Remir was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Omar Toledo to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by David Aranda in the 52nd minute of play forced Manfredi AFC's goalkeeper Roman Vachon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 54 minutes of play, Manfredi AFC's Filomeno Remir made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gabriel Ascaso was left in no man's land by his defense there! Roman Vachon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Omar Toledo, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Roman Vachon stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Adria Bielsa's shot from short distance in the 58th minute. Through an outstanding action, after 63 minutes, Roman Vachon successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Roman Vachon made an important save on a dangerous shot by Omar Toledo in the 65th minute. Roman Vachon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from David Aranda, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. Omar Toledo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Roman Vachon having to interfere. Manfredi AFC's Uriel Cordarrel was substituted for Aristides Cesaro. Spain's Carles Cherro was substituted for Omar Toledo. Roman Vachon made an important save on a dangerous shot by Carles Cherro in the 73rd minute. Nereo Osasun kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Spain's Israel Jurado got a free kick in the 76th minute. Spain made a substitution. Pau Herrero replaced David Aranda. Spain's Gabriel Ascaso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fausto Rafe in the 83rd minute of play. 83 minutes into the game, Fausto Rafe cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-2. Gabriel Ascaso was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Son Banana in the 86th minute of play forced Spain's goalkeeper Gabriel Ascaso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gabriel Ascaso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Son Banana, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. When Son Banana came up free with the goalie in the 90th minute, the Manfredi AFC 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 Son Banana couldn't finish the play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Sergio Ruiz in the 91st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Roman Vachon prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Through an outstanding action, after 92 minutes, Roman Vachon successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. 95 minutes into the match, Spain's goal looked a bit too open when Son Banana came free, but Gabriel Ascaso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Manfredi AFC succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Spain had controlled the match.