Challenge

Blas Armando
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) 10 minutes into the match, Saudi Arabia's Taqi Taqi sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that João Francisco Lucas narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 13 minutes into the game, Rashed Al Hadhod cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. João Francisco Lucas was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. With a little luck, Saudi Arabia's Zaher Baroun got control of the ball when Pablo Acosta tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 22nd minute Rashed Al Hadhod shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but João Francisco Lucas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Globo Juniors's João Francisco Lucas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Taqi Taqi in the 25th minute of play. Globo Juniors's João Francisco Lucas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rashed Al Hadhod in the 28th minute of play. Zaher Baroun made a fantastic save in the 30th minute, when Pablo Acosta sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, Globo Juniors's Casimiro Porfiro got a free kick in the 32nd minute. Omar Al Asuosi kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. Zaher Baroun made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pablo Acosta in the 36th minute of play. João Francisco Lucas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Taqi Taqi in the 38th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Pablo Acosta got free with Zaher Baroun in the 43rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Taqi Taqi came up free with the goalie in the 44th minute, the Saudi Arabia 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 Taqi Taqi couldn't finish the play. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-4.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Taqi Taqi to strike the kick off in the second half. Zaher Baroun showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arnaldo Suero in the 55th minute of the match. After 59 played minutes Globo Juniors got a freekick which was hit by Geronimo Pabla. The supporters of Globo Juniors booed when Saudi Arabia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Omar Al Asuosi didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 63rd minute, Emanuel Bautista made a precise shot to the right of Zaher Baroun. Saudi Arabia's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-5. João Francisco Lucas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rashed Al Hadhod in the 66th minute of play. João Francisco Lucas made a fantastic save in the 68th minute, when Taqi Taqi sent off a good shot on target. João Francisco Lucas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rashed Al Hadhod, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zaher Baroun showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Casimiro Porfiro in the 72nd minute of the match. 74 minutes into the match, Saudi Arabia's goal looked a bit too open when Pablo Acosta came free, but Zaher Baroun reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. João Francisco Lucas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jarah Al Ammar in the 78th minute of play. 80 minutes into the match, Saudi Arabia's goal looked a bit too open when Pablo Acosta came free, but Zaher Baroun reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 86 minutes into the match, Globo Juniors's goal looked a bit too open when Rashed Al Hadhod came free, but João Francisco Lucas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 87th minute, Jarah Al Ammar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Saudi Arabia's Rajab Al Sohali was substituted for Rashed Al Hadhod. In the 88th match minute, Saudi Arabia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jarah Al Ammar to maneuver through the defense. Saudi Arabia's Zaher Baroun played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pablo Acosta in the 89th minute of play. Jarah Al Ammar kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. Ali Bo Shehri sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. João Francisco Lucas was out of position in the 96 minute of play, and Rajab Al Sohali capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Rajab Al Sohali really showed his touch with that goal: 1-7.