Challenge

-IOG- Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Börge Åkerman started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Otto Ekström received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Jacobo Nores came out and tried to block the shot, but Otto Ekström slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 7th minute. 16 minutes had been played when some careless play by Paraguay's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Adrian Rosén was slow to take the kick. During this time -IOG- Instruments of God's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on -IOG- Instruments of God's corner Adrian Rosén fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Jacobo Nores quite easily take care of the ball. Börge Åkerman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When the match clock showed 21 minutes, the score became 3-0 when Andreas Spets sped through Paraguay's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Jacobo Nores. 27 minutes into the match, Paraguay's goalkeeper Jacobo Nores had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Börge Åkerman. In the 28th minute Börge Åkerman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jacobo Nores saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 33 minutes into the match, Paraguay's goal looked a bit too open when Otto Ekström came free, but Jacobo Nores reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Börge Åkerman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Börge Åkerman's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jacobo Nores was relentless in the 40th minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Paraguay's Xavier Zoido got a free kick in the 43rd minute. Hector Covarrubias hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 45th minute, Börge Åkerman managed to get in a good position for a shot. -IOG- Instruments of God's supporters rose to their feet, but Börge Åkerman 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 away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

After 55 minutes of play Paraguay's Hector Covarrubias was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. After a rather tough play, Paraguay's Hector Covarrubias got a free kick in the 55th minute. Adrian Rosén charged in rather forcefully in the 59th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Adrian Rosén the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Adrian Rosén hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. If Primitivo Escribano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 66 minutes, Börge Åkerman managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. -IOG- Instruments of God's supporters crossed their fingers, but Börge Åkerman was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The -IOG- Instruments of God fans' excitement grew in the 69th match minute when -IOG- Instruments of God's Börge Åkerman 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 5-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After some careless play in the Paraguay defense, Otto Ekström kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jacobo Nores. The Paraguay fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jacobo Nores should have stopped the shot. Börge Åkerman struck a weak shot in the 79th 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 -IOG- Instruments of God. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Andreas Spets in the 81st 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. When the match clock showed 82 minutes, the score became 7-0 when Börge Åkerman sped through Paraguay's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Jacobo Nores. After 85 played minutes -IOG- Instruments of God got a freekick which was hit by Börge Åkerman. 87 minutes into the match, Paraguay's goal looked a bit too open when Börge Åkerman came free, but Jacobo Nores reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 89th minute, Börge Åkerman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jaime Pardo kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. 93 minutes into the game, Otto Ekström cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 8-0. Jacobo Nores was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. -IOG- Instruments of God's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.