Challenge

Johan Cruyff
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Omar Toledo started the match with the kick off. Omar Toledo might have been able to make a better finish in the 4th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Alejandro Verdu. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Omar Toledo ran back to his position shaking his head. Omar Toledo scored 0-1 in the 4th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Alejandro Verdu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 8th minute of the match Spain got a corner. F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Omar Toledo ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Spain's Omar Toledo to fire away a dangerous shot which Alejandro Verdu despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 10th minute, Neal Messer got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 14 minutes into the match, F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's goal looked a bit too open when Adria Bielsa came free, but Alejandro Verdu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adria Bielsa in the 14th minute of play forced F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's goalkeeper Alejandro Verdu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Adria Bielsa succeeded in the game's 19th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-2. F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's Alejandro Verdu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adria Bielsa in the 21st minute of play. Gabriel Ascaso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Neal Messer, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adria Bielsa in the 24th minute of play forced F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's goalkeeper Alejandro Verdu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 30 minutes into the match, Spain's Omar Toledo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Alejandro Verdu narrowly saved just below the crossbar.

In the 54th minute Omar Toledo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alejandro Verdu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alejandro Verdu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Omar Toledo, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Spain's Jonathan Criado was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Alejandro Verdu in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. With a little luck, F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's Alejandro Verdu got control of the ball when Omar Toledo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Marc Vilaplana's late challenge caught a Spain's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Marc Vilaplana helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's Marc Vilaplana got a free kick in the 70th minute. Marc Vilaplana kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. After 74 minutes F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Adria Bielsa who took care of the corner kick. Spain's Pau Herrero was substituted for David Aranda. After some fancy dribbling in the 82nd minute, Sergio Ruiz managed to get in a good position for a shot. Spain's supporters rose to their feet, but Sergio Ruiz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alejandro Verdu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Carles Cherro in the 85thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Alejandro Verdu, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Alejandro Verdu made a fantastic save in the 87th minute, when Carles Cherro sent off a good shot on target. Alejandro Verdu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carles Cherro in the 88th minute of play. 91 minutes into the match, Sergio Ruiz notched a goal, 0-4, to the right of F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's Alejandro Verdu. Alejandro Verdu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Alejandro Verdu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Carles Cherro in the 94th minute. Alejandro Verdu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Carles Cherro's shot from short distance in the 95th minute.