Challenge

Ricardo E. Bochini
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Antal Valentin started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 5th minute, Luis Advíncula hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Balazs Lajos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Major Barna had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antal Valentin in the 14th minute of play forced INDEPENDIENTE FUTBOL CLUB's goalkeeper Pepe Santoro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Major Barna received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Pepe Santoro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Hungary booed when INDEPENDIENTE FUTBOL CLUB was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Benedicto Lesardo didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Takacs Tibor in the 20th minute of play forced INDEPENDIENTE FUTBOL CLUB's goalkeeper Pepe Santoro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 22nd minute Antal Valentin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pepe Santoro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antal Valentin in the 26th minute of play forced INDEPENDIENTE FUTBOL CLUB's goalkeeper Pepe Santoro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Petros Mousa hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the INDEPENDIENTE FUTBOL CLUB defense, Major Barna kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Pepe Santoro. The INDEPENDIENTE FUTBOL CLUB fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Pepe Santoro should have stopped the shot. When Higinio Barros came up free with the goalie in the 40th minute, the INDEPENDIENTE FUTBOL CLUB 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 Higinio Barros couldn't finish the play. In the 47th minute, one of INDEPENDIENTE FUTBOL CLUB:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for INDEPENDIENTE FUTBOL CLUB. Pepe Santoro had in the 48thth minute some difficulties stopping Antal Valentin's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Higinio Barros stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 55 minutes into the match, INDEPENDIENTE FUTBOL CLUB's Higinio Barros sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Fodor Daniel narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 57 played minutes INDEPENDIENTE FUTBOL CLUB got a freekick which was hit by Benedicto Lesardo. INDEPENDIENTE FUTBOL CLUB's Narciso Vergaray was substituted for Higinio Barros. Benedicto Lesardo hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. With his leg Pepe Santoro managed to avoid a goal in the 65thth minute, when Hungary's Antal Valentin fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 66th minute of the match Norberto Fresco sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Fodor Daniel skillfully saved the ball. In the 73rd match minute, Hungary was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Balazs Lajos to maneuver through the defense. After 76 played minutes INDEPENDIENTE FUTBOL CLUB got a freekick which was hit by Benedicto Lesardo. Antal Valentin succeeded in the game's 77th minute to get real power on a long shot . INDEPENDIENTE FUTBOL CLUB's Pepe Santoro hadn't the time to block the shot which was pasted into the goal, 0-2! In the 80th minute, Major Barna made a precise shot to the right of Pepe Santoro. INDEPENDIENTE FUTBOL CLUB's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. Takacs Tibor received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Pepe Santoro came out and tried to block the shot, but Takacs Tibor slotted it home off the left post making it 0-4 in the 83rd minute. Takacs Tibor fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pepe Santoro having to interfere. Antal Valentin who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 89thth minute tested the skills of Pepe Santoro when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 90 minutes into the match, INDEPENDIENTE FUTBOL CLUB's goalkeeper Pepe Santoro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Antal Valentin. In the 92nd minute He Qiang shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fodor Daniel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Major Barna received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Pepe Santoro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pepe Santoro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Antal Valentin in the 95th minute. Takacs Tibor was extremely unlucky when he, in the 96th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out.