Challenge

Estadio Taltun
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) 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. Gabriel Ascaso made a fantastic save in the 3rd minute, when Flavio Cifuentes sent off a good shot on target. When the match clock showed 5 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Omar Toledo sped through Taltum FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Zhang Hao Qing. Flavio Cifuentes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 8th minute of the match, but Gabriel Ascaso made a huge save. Zhang Hao Qing showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Omar Toledo in the 9th minute of the match. 17 minutes into the match, Taltum FC's goal looked a bit too open when Adria Bielsa came free, but Zhang Hao Qing reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Omar Toledo in the 19th minute of play forced Taltum FC's goalkeeper Zhang Hao Qing to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Taltum FC's Norbert Dabrowski managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Vicente Merino in the 21 minute of the game. 22 minutes into the match, Taltum FC's goal looked a bit too open when Omar Toledo came free, but Zhang Hao Qing reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Taltum FC's Flavio Cifuentes in the 23rd minute got a chance for a shot 23rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Spain's goalie prevented a goal. Taltum FC's Flavio Cifuentes got a good chance for a goal in the 24th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Zhang Hao Qing showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Omar Toledo in the 26th minute of the match. 31 minutes into the match, Taltum FC's goal looked a bit too open when Adria Bielsa came free, but Zhang Hao Qing reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zhang Hao Qing made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Omar Toledo in the 34th minute of play. In the 35th minute Spain were awarded a corner. Omar Toledo went to the cornerflag to take it. Gabriel Ascaso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcelo Cavenaghi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 40 minutes into the match, Taltum FC's goal looked a bit too open when Omar Toledo came free, but Zhang Hao Qing reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 41st minute, Norbert Dabrowski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The Taltum FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Spain were winning 1-2.

Gabriel Ascaso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Flavio Cifuentes in the 59th minute of play. Adria Bielsa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Zhang Hao Qing read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 62nd minute of play. After 67 minutes Spain's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Norbert Dabrowski who took care of the corner kick. He Sang Jun was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Luzuriaga Oliver might have been able to make a better finish in the 71st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Gabriel Ascaso. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Luzuriaga Oliver ran back to his position shaking his head. Vicente Merino made in the 75th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Carles Cherro however managed to control. With a little luck, Taltum FC's Zhang Hao Qing got control of the ball when Carles Cherro tried to sneak it across the goal line. Gabriel Ascaso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luzuriaga Oliver, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luzuriaga Oliver scored 2-3 in the 91st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Gabriel Ascaso, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Spain's Sergio Ruiz was substituted for Adria Bielsa. Spain made a substitution. Pau Herrero replaced David Aranda. When the match clock showed 96 minutes, the score became 2-4 when Sergio Ruiz sped through Taltum FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Zhang Hao Qing. Spain's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.