Challenge

Nova Stadium
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Donat Collier got the match started through his kick off. After 6 played minutes, England's Caelan Hayes shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Maurilio Duque came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in England reached it. Maurilio Duque came out of the goal in the 7th minute to try and stop a shot by England's Issac Dawson. But to his dismay, Issac Dawson quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Maurilio Duque made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Issac Dawson in the 11th minute of play. A collision led to England getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Cooper Thompson hit a great ball. 13 minutes into the match, Nova Soccer's Dantel Ayllon broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. A collision led to Nova Soccer getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Lucas Horna hit a great ball. In the 24th minute, Kyle Cox ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Maurilio Duque was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. Zenaido Aramoyana hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. In the 30th minute of the match Micah Macdonald sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Maurilio Duque skillfully saved the ball. Maurilio Duque stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Micah Macdonald's shot from short distance in the 33rd minute. Khalid Kennedy was a little too slow when Piero Quispe got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 35th minute. The score was now 1-3. In the 38th minute Donat Collier shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Khalid Kennedy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Donat Collier came free with the goalkeeper in the 40th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Khalid Kennedy could save by the left post. Maurilio Duque took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kyle Cox, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

Xavier Gallagher could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 52nd minute of the match, but Maurilio Duque made a huge save. The supporters of England booed when Nova Soccer was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zenaido Aramoyana didn't get a good kick on the ball. 57 minutes into the game, Donat Collier cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-3. Khalid Kennedy was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Maurilio Duque took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kyle Cox, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 66th minute, Micah Macdonald managed to get in a good position for a shot. England's supporters rose to their feet, but Micah Macdonald was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Maurilio Duque breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 69th match minute, England was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Caelan Hayes to maneuver through the defense. Khalid Kennedy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eusko Zubicoeta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 76th minute, Nova Soccer's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Kyle Cox fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Piero Quispe's late challenge caught a England's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Piero Quispe helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Nova Soccer's Piero Quispe got a free kick in the 79th minute. In the 83rd match minute, Nova Soccer was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eusko Zubicoeta to maneuver through the defense. 87 minutes into the match, Nova Soccer's goalkeeper Maurilio Duque had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Xavier Gallagher. The supporters of Nova Soccer booed when England was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Caelan Hayes didn't get a good kick on the ball. 89 minutes in the game Leighton Davies did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Micah Macdonald. Maurilio Duque took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kyle Cox, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Issac Dawson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Maurilio Duque having to interfere. Despite being the better team, England failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.