Challenge

Denmark Arena
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Oskarbi Bolaños made the kick off and thus started the match. 3 minutes into the game, Gomez Guilarte was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Pintado AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Denmark the free kick. The audience thought a goal was coming when Bertram Svenningsen got free with Garikoitz Lombillo in the 4th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 5 minutes into the game, Mateo Basterra was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Pintado AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Denmark the free kick. Mateo Basterra kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. Oskarbi Bolaños hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. Denmark's Chris Nygaard got a good chance for a goal in the 8th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A sloppy throw-in by Savion Menocal in the 14th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Denmark's Lars Steen. The audience was convinced that Chris Nygaard's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Garikoitz Lombillo was relentless in the 14th minute of the game. 15 minutes into the match, Pintado AFC's Oskarbi Bolaños sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Keld Paulsen narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Oskarbi Bolaños's late challenge caught a Denmark's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Oskarbi Bolaños helped the player get up and apologised. Bertram Svenningsen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 20th minute the ball was on its way in behind Denmark's goalkeeper Keld Paulsen, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Denmark's Keld Paulsen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lehen Sarasua in the 21st minute of play. After 22 minutes, Lars Steen mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Denmark and the Pintado AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Denmark's Lars Steen got a free kick in the 22nd minute. Bertram Svenningsen received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Garikoitz Lombillo came out and tried to block the shot, but Bertram Svenningsen slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 25th minute. Lars Steen was shown his second yellow card after 27 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Lars Steen kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. After having played for 29 minutes, Oskarbi Bolaños managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pintado AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Oskarbi Bolaños was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Keld Paulsen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Oskarbi Bolaños in the 35th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 39th minute, Chris Nygaard managed to get in a good position for a shot. Denmark's supporters rose to their feet, but Chris Nygaard was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Garikoitz Lombillo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of Pintado AFC booed when Denmark was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Chris Nygaard didn't get a good kick on the ball. 46 minutes into the match, Denmark's goal looked a bit too open when Lehen Sarasua came free, but Keld Paulsen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Keld Paulsen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lehen Sarasua in the 47th minute of play.

The throw-in from Savion Menocal in the 51st minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Denmark's Chris Nygaard. Denmark's attentive Chris Nygaard managed to snatch the ball when Teyo Redonet made a throw-in in the 53rd minute of the game. After a defensive mix-up in Pintado AFC's zone, Chris Nygaard stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Garikoitz Lombillo came out of the goal and Chris Nygaard tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Lehen Sarasua's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Keld Paulsen read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 56th minute of play. Keld Paulsen came out of the goal in the 58th minute to try and stop a shot by Pintado AFC's Lehen Sarasua. But to his dismay, Lehen Sarasua quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Mikkel Wulff received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Garikoitz Lombillo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 65th play minute Lehen Sarasua came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Keld Paulsen. 1-2. In the 69th minute, Chris Nygaard ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Garikoitz Lombillo was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-2. Lehen Sarasua had several of the Denmark's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 73 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 2-3 score and a disappointed Keld Paulsen as he didn't even see the shot coming. Olav Graversen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Garikoitz Lombillo having to interfere. Bertram Svenningsen blasted a shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Garikoitz Lombillo having to make a save. 81 minutes into the game, Bjarne Kirkegaard was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Denmark's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Pintado AFC the free kick. A collision led to Denmark getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Bjarne Kirkegaard hit a great ball. If Oskarbi Bolaños had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 91st match minute, Pintado AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gomez Guilarte to maneuver through the defense. Denmark's Bertram Svenningsen got a good chance for a goal in the 94th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When the referee blew the final whistle jeers and boos were heard from the home team's supporters. They were angered to see Denmark lose a match they had controlled from the kick-off.