Challenge

Arena BraveHeart
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Kamil Baycan started the match with the kick off. Thierry Henry fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 2nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jacobo Nores having to interfere. After 11 minutes Paraguay's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Nuno Sabóia who took care of the corner kick. A very nice done corner allowed Wei Fan Li to score against Jacobo Nores in Paraguay's goal. 2-0 after 11 minutes. The audience was convinced that Kamil Baycan's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jacobo Nores was relentless in the 13th minute of the game. Wei Fan Li fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jacobo Nores having to interfere. Hector Covarrubias sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Thierry Henry in the 20th minute of play forced Paraguay's goalkeeper Jacobo Nores to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 22 minutes Paraguay's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Nuno Sabóia who took care of the corner kick. Jacobo Nores didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 28th minute, which inside left pole to 3-0. 31 minutes in the game, Wei Fan Li fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Jacobo Nores having to interfere. Thierry Henry took the ball and in the 40 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jacobo Nores. Jacobo Nores dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Thierry Henry in the 43rd minute of play forced Paraguay's goalkeeper Jacobo Nores to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

The wind increased when Jaime Pardo made the kick off in the second half. Thierry Henry sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Kamil Baycan in the 53rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jacobo Nores saved Paraguay from getting behind. After some fancy dribbling in the 57th minute, Severino Paraíba managed to get in a good position for a shot. BraveHeart Warriors's supporters rose to their feet, but Severino Paraíba 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. 59 minutes into the game, BraveHeart Warriors's Kamil Baycan nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jacobo Nores made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-0. The supporters of BraveHeart Warriors booed when Paraguay was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Iker Tafalla didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jacobo Nores showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nuno Sabóia in the 64th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Paraguay's Hector Covarrubias got a free kick in the 64th minute. Severino Paraíba struck a weak shot in the 66th minute. Jacobo Nores didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for BraveHeart Warriors. After 74 minutes, Kamil Baycan made it 6-0 with a short kick to the right side. Paraguay's Jacobo Nores tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Thierry Henry sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 78th minute, Kamil Baycan ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jacobo Nores was frozen by the shot and now it was 7-0. In the 84th match minute, Paraguay was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Primitivo Escribano to maneuver through the defense. Nuno Sabóia took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 84th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Jacobo Nores. Paraguay's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After having played for 86 minutes, Severino Paraíba managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. BraveHeart Warriors's supporters crossed their fingers, but Severino Paraíba was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Severino Paraíba took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 88th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Jacobo Nores. Paraguay's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 91st minute, Kamil Baycan managed to get in a good position for a shot. BraveHeart Warriors's supporters rose to their feet, but Kamil Baycan 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. The audience was convinced that Kamil Baycan's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jacobo Nores was relentless in the 95th minute of the game. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The BraveHeart Warriors 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.