Challenge

Ministry of Magic
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. Adriano Ribeiro started the match with the kick off. Jose Sanz's late challenge caught a The Obscurials's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jose Sanz helped the player get up and apologised. In the 5th match minute, Paraguay was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jose Sanz to maneuver through the defense. In the 7th minute, Adriano Ribeiro 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. When the match had gone on for 8 minutes, Adriano Ribeiro took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Jacobo Nores to make any attempt to save it. Adriano Ribeiro might have been able to make a better finish in the 13th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jacobo Nores. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Adriano Ribeiro ran back to his position shaking his head. Jacobo Nores made an important save on a dangerous shot by Adriano Ribeiro in the 13th minute. After a rather tough play, The Obscurials's Anders Westerstrand got a free kick in the 14th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 19th minute, Adriano Ribeiro managed to get in a good position for a shot. The Obscurials's supporters rose to their feet, but Adriano Ribeiro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jacobo Nores breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Adriano Ribeiro came up free with the goalie in the 21st minute, the The Obscurials 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 Adriano Ribeiro couldn't finish the play. Anders Westerstrand recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 26th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Adriano Ribeiro was extremely unlucky when he, in the 30th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Adriano Ribeiro scored 2-0 in the 33rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jacobo Nores, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When the match had gone on for 37 minutes, Adriano Ribeiro took a quick shot and it went in 3-0 without a chance for Jacobo Nores to make any attempt to save it. The crowd rose to their feet as The Obscurials's Adriano Ribeiro slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Jacobo Nores. That made the score 4-0 after 40 minutes of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 44th minute, Adriano Ribeiro managed to get in a good position for a shot. The Obscurials's supporters rose to their feet, but Adriano Ribeiro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jacobo Nores breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Alan Campos charged in rather forcefully in the 46th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alan Campos the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 46 minutes into the game, one of Paraguay:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Adriano Ribeiro walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 4-0.

Adriano Ribeiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jacobo Nores having to interfere. A collision led to Paraguay getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Juan Diego Tenorio hit a great ball. 69 minutes into the game, one of Paraguay:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Jacobo Nores had in the 71stth minute some difficulties stopping Adriano Ribeiro's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. When the match had gone on for 76 minutes, Lawrance Grandison put it in 6-0 from a short distance just to the right of Jacobo Nores. 79 minutes into the match, The Obscurials's Anders Westerstrand sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jacobo Nores narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The Obscurials's attentive Edelmiro Mateo managed to snatch the ball when Juan Diego Tenorio made a throw-in in the 82nd minute of the game. When the match had gone on for 84 minutes, Hector Covarrubias took a quick shot and it went in 7-1 without a chance for Zheng Chao to make any attempt to save it. After 91 played minutes The Obscurials got a freekick which was hit by Lawrance Grandison. After a rather tough play, Paraguay's Alan Campos got a free kick in the 96th minute. 98 minutes into the game, Lawrance Grandison cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 8-1. Jacobo Nores was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The The Obscurials fans cheered their team off the field, for while Paraguay had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.