Challenge

Trueno Verde
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Benjamin Justin started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 2 minutes into the game, Augusto Gaizkine was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. San Miguel City's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Denmark the free kick. Augusto Gaizkine kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. In the 4th minute Benjamin Justin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Keld Paulsen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mikkel Wulff might have been able to make a better finish in the 9th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Geronimo Lertxun. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mikkel Wulff ran back to his position shaking his head. Geronimo Lertxun showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Chris Nygaard in the 11th minute of the match. Augusto Gaizkines short, quick shot in the 12thth minute got Keld Paulsen to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Geronimo Lertxun made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Chris Nygaard in the 14th minute of play. After 15 minutes San Miguel City's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Chris Nygaard who took care of the corner kick. After a rather tough play, Denmark's Olav Graversen got a free kick in the 16th minute. In the 16th minute, Olav Graversen fired away a free kick at the goal, but hit it at the wrong angle and it went over the crossbar. Geronimo Lertxun made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Chris Nygaard in the 20th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mikkel Wulff in the 21st minute of play forced San Miguel City's goalkeeper Geronimo Lertxun to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Keld Paulsen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benjamin Justin, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. 23 minutes into the game, Denmark's Chris Nygaard nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Geronimo Lertxun made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Keld Paulsen came out of the goal in the 30th minute to try and stop a shot by San Miguel City's Augusto Gaizkine. But to his dismay, Augusto Gaizkine quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Julio Rufio made in the 34th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Tiburcio Papo. 35 minutes into the match, San Miguel City's goal looked a bit too open when Chris Nygaard came free, but Geronimo Lertxun reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. San Miguel City's Geronimo Lertxun played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Chris Nygaard in the 39th minute of play. If Bertram Svenningsen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Chris Nygaard stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 51 minutes, Julio Rufio mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the San Miguel City and the Denmark players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 51st minute, Julio Rufio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. San Miguel City's Geronimo Lertxun played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mikkel Wulff in the 52nd minute of play. Geronimo Lertxun made an important save on a dangerous shot by Chris Nygaard in the 57th minute. 60 minutes into the game, Rodrigo Unax was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. San Miguel City's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Denmark the free kick. After a rather tough play, San Miguel City's Rodrigo Unax got a free kick in the 60th minute. Geronimo Lertxun didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Bertram Svenningsen went, in the 61st minute, to the upper right corner, 1-3 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Chris Nygaard in the 64th minute of play forced San Miguel City's goalkeeper Geronimo Lertxun to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Benjamin Justin in the 65th minute of play forced Denmark's goalkeeper Keld Paulsen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Denmark's Mathias Ludvigsen got a free kick in the 66th minute. Augusto Gaizkine, 67 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Chris Nygaard got free with Geronimo Lertxun in the 69th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Lars Steen kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. Denmark's Bertram Svenningsen quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Julio Rufio, made in the 73rd minute of the game. In the 74th minute of the game Julio Rufio made a throw-in which Tiburcio Papo played forward. Geronimo Lertxun made an important save on a dangerous shot by Chris Nygaard in the 76th minute. Keld Paulsen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rodrigo Unax, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. Bertram Svenningsen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 89th minute Benjamin Justin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Keld Paulsen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rodrigo Unax hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. During the 93rd minute of the match Julio Rufio completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Julio Rufio a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. A collision led to San Miguel City getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Julio Rufio hit a great ball. When the match was over Denmark could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than San Miguel City throughout the match.