Challenge

Norberto Tomaghello
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Samuele Kunz took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 3rd minute, Rodrigo von Känel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Defensa y Justicia's Ke Jun Xuan got a good chance for a goal in the 5th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Hias Nüssli made a fantastic save in the 7th minute, when Nunez Uzuri sent off a good shot on target. Nunez Uzuri sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, Switzerland's Hias Nüssli got control of the ball when Bakar Castelo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Nunez Uzuris short, quick shot in the 14thth minute got Hias Nüssli to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Nunez Uzuri received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Hias Nüssli tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 17 minutes, Bakar Castelo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Defensa y Justicia's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bakar Castelo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The throw-in from Bakar Castelo in the 19th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Switzerland's Rodrigo von Känel. After having played for 22 minutes, Bakar Castelo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Defensa y Justicia's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bakar Castelo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Bakar Castelo might have been able to make a better finish in the 25th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Hias Nüssli. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Bakar Castelo ran back to his position shaking his head. Switzerland's Rodrigo von Känel quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Ke Jun Xuan, made in the 27th minute of the game. A throw-in in the 29th minute of the game was made by Ke Jun Xuan with Rene Martinez as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Hias Nüssli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nunez Uzuri, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. In the 31st match minute, Defensa y Justicia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rene Martinez to maneuver through the defense. Nunez Uzuri struck a weak shot in the 34th minute. Hias Nüssli didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Defensa y Justicia. Ke Jun Xuan made in the 37th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Switzerland's Jacinto Maurer. In the 39th minute, Jacinto Maurer hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 40 minutes of play Defensa y Justicia's Rene Martinez was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 41st match minute, Defensa y Justicia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rene Martinez to maneuver through the defense. Samuele Kunz struck a weak shot in the 43rd minute. Orlando Gaúcho didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Switzerland. In the 47th minute the ball was on its way in behind Switzerland's goalkeeper Hias Nüssli, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Nunez Uzuri to make the kick off. Bakar Castelo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Hias Nüssli tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 53rd minute Nunez Uzuri shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hias Nüssli saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Defensa y Justicia getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Nunez Uzuri hit a great ball. Switzerland's Jacinto Maurer quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Ke Jun Xuan, made in the 67th minute of the game. When Bakar Castelo came up free with the goalie in the 71st minute, the Defensa y Justicia 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 Bakar Castelo couldn't finish the play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Nunez Uzuri in the 74th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hias Nüssli saved Switzerland from getting behind. In the 76th minute, Nunez Uzuri left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Defensa y Justicia fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Defensa y Justicia made a substitution. Haroldo Javiero replaced Ke Jun Xuan. 80 minutes into the game, Nunez Uzuri cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Hias Nüssli was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 83rd minute, Nunez Uzuri ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Hias Nüssli was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. In the 86th minute, Nunez Uzuri ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Hias Nüssli was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. Hias Nüssli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nunez Uzuri, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. In the 92nd minute, Nunez Uzuri made a precise shot to the right of Hias Nüssli. Switzerland's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Defensa y Justicia fully deserved thier win.