Challenge

Rockaway Park
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) An unexpectedly hard shot by Omar Toledo in the 2nd minute of play forced Six Pac FC's goalkeeper Jack Glanselius to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 4 minutes of play, Spain's Adria Bielsa made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jack Glanselius was left in no man's land by his defense there! Jack Glanselius showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from David Aranda in the 7th minute of the match. If Leif-Eric St. Juste had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 12 minutes into the match, Spain's goalkeeper Gabriel Ascaso had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Leif-Eric St. Juste. Arda Baybars Oğuzalp's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 16thth minute, Gabriel Ascaso skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Enrique Rabellino hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. In the 18th minute of the match Claes Fender sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Gabriel Ascaso skillfully saved the ball. Jack Glanselius showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Omar Toledo in the 22nd minute of the match. 23 minutes into the game, Spain's Omar Toledo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jack Glanselius made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Adria Bielsa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jack Glanselius read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 27th minute of play. Arda Baybars Oğuzalp could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 29th minute of the match, but Gabriel Ascaso made a huge save. The crowd rose to their feet as Claes Fender kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Gabriel Ascaso. That made the score 1-2 in the 32 minute of play. After 36 minutes of play, Spain's Omar Toledo made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jack Glanselius was left in no man's land by his defense there! Enrique Rabellino hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. Leif Messi received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Gabriel Ascaso came out and tried to block the shot, but Leif Messi slotted it home off the left post making it 2-3 in the 40th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Arda Baybars Oğuzalp got free with Gabriel Ascaso in the 42nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Omar Toledo in the 46th minute of play forced Six Pac FC's goalkeeper Jack Glanselius to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Leif Messi struck a weak shot in the 47th minute. Gabriel Ascaso didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Six Pac FC. After the first half Spain were leading 2-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Claes Fender to strike the kick off in the second half. Omar Toledo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 55th minute of the match, but Jack Glanselius made a huge save. In the 56th minute Leif Messi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gabriel Ascaso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 60 minutes into the match, Six Pac FC's goal looked a bit too open when Adria Bielsa came free, but Jack Glanselius reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Six Pac FC's Arda Baybars Oğuzalp in the 65th minute got a chance for a shot 65th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Spain's goalie prevented a goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Arda Baybars Oğuzalp in the 65th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gabriel Ascaso prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 69 minutes into the match, Spain's goal looked a bit too open when Claes Fender came free, but Gabriel Ascaso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gabriel Ascaso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leif Messi, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. The audience was convinced that Leif Messi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gabriel Ascaso was relentless in the 78th minute of the game. In the 79th minute Arda Baybars Oğuzalp shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gabriel Ascaso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 81st minute, Omar Toledo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Spain fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-4. Spain's Sergio Ruiz was substituted for Adria Bielsa. Six Pac FC's Ronaldo Fenomeno was substituted for Claes Fender. Leif-Eric St. Juste charged in rather forcefully in the 86th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Leif-Eric St. Juste the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Leif-Eric St. Juste kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. Gabriel Ascaso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ronaldo Fenomeno, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. Ronaldo Fenomeno took the ball and in the 92 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gabriel Ascaso. Gabriel Ascaso dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-4. 95 minutes into the game, Jonathan Criado threw the ball into play from the sideline. Six Pac FC's Albin Wahlnäs quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. The Six Pac FC fans' excitement grew in the 97th match minute when Six Pac FC's Ronaldo Fenomeno looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 4-4 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Spain were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.