Challenge

Gärsnäs Stadion
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Gärsnäs BF's Sverker Ödman started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 8th minute Jaime Pardo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wang Cheng saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. George Hägglund's late challenge caught a Paraguay's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. George Hägglund helped the player get up and apologised. George Hägglund kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. When Hector Covarrubias came up free with the goalie in the 18th minute, the Paraguay 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 Hector Covarrubias couldn't finish the play. If Jaime Pardo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Hector Covarrubias came up free with the goalie in the 24th minute, the Paraguay 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 Hector Covarrubias couldn't finish the play. In the 26th minute, George Hägglund 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. Dane Friebe could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 29th minute of the match, but Jacobo Nores made a huge save. Paraguay's Jaime Pardo got a good chance for a goal in the 30th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to Paraguay getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Jaime Pardo hit a great ball. Jacobo Nores made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sverker Ödman in the 38th minute. In the 40th minute, George Hägglund 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. Primitivo Escribano kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. A long shot from Dane Friebe in the 41st minute of play was well struck, but Jacobo Nores made a really good save at the right post. Jacobo Nores showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dane Friebe, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

52 minutes into the match, Paraguay's goal looked a bit too open when Dane Friebe came free, but Jacobo Nores reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tony Stark charged in rather forcefully in the 57th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Tony Stark the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Gärsnäs BF's Tony Stark got a free kick in the 57th minute. Paraguay's attentive Jaime Pardo managed to snatch the ball when Lucas Leiva made a throw-in in the 59th minute of the game. Maido Niit made in the 63rd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Paraguay's Jaime Pardo. The supporters of Gärsnäs BF booed when Paraguay was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hector Covarrubias didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Sverker Ödman in the 69th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jacobo Nores prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The Gärsnäs BF fans' excitement grew in the 69th match minute when Gärsnäs BF's Sverker Ödman looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dane Friebe in the 72nd minute of play forced Paraguay's goalkeeper Jacobo Nores to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 80th minute, Sverker Ödman 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 2-0. In the 83rd minute, Dane Friebe 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. Gärsnäs BF's Sverker Ödman got a good chance for a goal in the 86th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to Gärsnäs BF getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Sverker Ödman hit a great ball.