Challenge

Coliseo Licio Apolo
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Chris Nygaard kicked off to start the match. In the 5th minute, Bertram Svenningsen left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Denmark fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. The throw-in from Juaneizu Hergueta in the 10th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Denmark's Simon Bendtsen. With his leg Keld Paulsen managed to avoid a goal in the 12thth minute, when OLIMPIA's Saul Reñe fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After 14 minutes of play, Denmark's Bertram Svenningsen made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Oliveiro Comacho was left in no man's land by his defense there! Kenn Skou hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. After having played for 27 minutes, Robustiano Tximitx managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. OLIMPIA's supporters crossed their fingers, but Robustiano Tximitx was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Bertram Svenningsen struck a weak shot in the 34th minute. Oliveiro Comacho didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Denmark. Dolcet Portela kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. 37 minutes into the game, Denmark's Chris Nygaard nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Oliveiro Comacho made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. A collision led to Denmark getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Olav Graversen hit a great ball. If Bertram Svenningsen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Chris Nygaard received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Oliveiro Comacho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Robustiano Tximitx was the one to do the kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Saul Reñe in the 51st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Keld Paulsen prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Oliveiro Comacho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bertram Svenningsen in the 53rd minute of the match. Through an outstanding action, after 56 minutes, Oliveiro Comacho successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Salbatore Gainzarain made in the 62nd minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Juaneizu Hergueta however managed to control. Denmark's attentive Simon Bendtsen managed to snatch the ball when Juaneizu Hergueta made a throw-in in the 64th minute of the game. In the 66th minute, Chris Nygaard made a precise shot to the right of Oliveiro Comacho. OLIMPIA's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-5. Keld Paulsen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robustiano Tximitx, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match clock showed 70 minutes, the score became 1-5 when Saul Reñe sped through Denmark's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Keld Paulsen. Keld Paulsen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Robustiano Tximitx, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. In the 79th minute of the match, Chris Nygaard tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Oliveiro Comacho saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Keld Paulsen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robustiano Tximitx, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Saul Reñe might have been able to make a better finish in the 82nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Keld Paulsen. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Saul Reñe ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Chris Nygaard in the 85th minute of play forced OLIMPIA's goalkeeper Oliveiro Comacho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 87 minutes into the match, Saul Reñe notched a goal, 2-5, to the right of Denmark's Keld Paulsen. Keld Paulsen was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. If Arnau Buitrago had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 92 minutes into the match, Oidor Gondorillas notched a goal, 3-5, to the right of Denmark's Keld Paulsen. Keld Paulsen was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Denmark's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.