Challenge

El Monumental
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) AC InmENZO 09-12-2018's Benedicto Atarratze 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 2nd minute of the match, Danil Shashkov got a very nice opportunity to score, but Jax Williamson was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 4th minute AC InmENZO 09-12-2018 were awarded a corner. Froilan Moise went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led AC InmENZO 09-12-2018's Froilan Moise to fire away a dangerous shot which Jax Williamson despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Canada's Jax Williamson proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 6th minute of the match, managed to save Canada from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carter George in the 8th minute of play forced AC InmENZO 09-12-2018's goalkeeper Nicolás Tauber to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Danil Shashkov in the 10th minute of play forced Canada's goalkeeper Jax Williamson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Canada's Jax Williamson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Froilan Moise in the 11th minute of play. Nicolás Tauber made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Koby Wright in the 15th minute of play. The supporters of Canada booed when AC InmENZO 09-12-2018 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Braulio Efren didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 21 minutes AC InmENZO 09-12-2018's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Koby Wright who took care of the corner kick. Koby Wright's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Nicolás Tauber read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 22nd minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 26th minute, Carter George managed to get in a good position for a shot. Canada's supporters rose to their feet, but Carter George was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nicolás Tauber breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Rohan Watson might have been able to make a better finish in the 28th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Nicolás Tauber. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Rohan Watson ran back to his position shaking his head. Jax Williamson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Goliath Pelusi in the 29th minute of play. Nicolás Tauber showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rohan Watson in the 32nd minute of the match. Canada's Jax Williamson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Froilan Moise in the 34th minute of play. 36 minutes into the match, AC InmENZO 09-12-2018's goal looked a bit too open when Rohan Watson came free, but Nicolás Tauber reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nicolás Tauber showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rohan Watson in the 36th minute of the match. 37 minutes had been played when some careless play by AC InmENZO 09-12-2018's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Koby Wright was slow to take the kick. During this time Canada's players had a chance to rest. Nicolás Tauber showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carter George in the 42nd minute of the match. Nicolás Tauber took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luka Harris, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Koby Wright to make the kick off. Nicolás Tauber showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Koby Wright, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. Nicolás Tauber took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carter George, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Canada's Prince Anderson was substituted for Carter George. Canada's Theo Burton was substituted for Rohan Watson. AC InmENZO 09-12-2018's Lachezar Kavaldzhiev was substituted for Válbson Vidal. In the 72nd minute of the match AC InmENZO 09-12-2018 got a corner. Canada's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Froilan Moise ran over to the corner to take the kick. 73 minutes into the match, Filip Edwards dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Nicolás Tauber, 0-1. AC InmENZO 09-12-2018's Angelito Di Maria was substituted for Danil Shashkov. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Filip Edwards in the 80th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nicolás Tauber prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 86th minute Canada were awarded a corner. Jan Dixon went to the cornerflag to take it. Jan Dixon made a great header on Canada's corner, it was just that AC InmENZO 09-12-2018's Nicolás Tauber managed to reach the ball for a save. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Filip Edwards in the 88th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nicolás Tauber prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Froilan Moise received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Jax Williamson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.