Challenge

Patrik Jensrud
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ's Yu Ming Xun 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. A hard shot 4 in the game by Yu Ming Xun from a close distance when the talented Jacobo Nores managed to make a qualified save. Paraguay's players were relieved. Paraguay's Jacobo Nores proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 5th minute of the match, managed to save Paraguay from getting a goal against them. In the 7th minute Jaime Pardo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vincent Aalberts saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 9 minutes into the match, Yu Ming Xun dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Jacobo Nores, 1-0. In the 13th minute the ball was on its way in behind Paraguay's goalkeeper Jacobo Nores, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Yu Ming Xun sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jacobo Nores was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Yu Ming Xun showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 20 minute of play. If Yu Ming Xun had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Yu Ming Xun got free with Jacobo Nores in the 22nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to Paraguay getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Juan Diego Tenorio hit a great ball. Yu Ming Xun could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 24th minute of the match, but Jacobo Nores made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Yu Ming Xun got free with Jacobo Nores in the 26th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Paraguay's Jacobo Nores played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yu Ming Xun in the 29th minute of play. Jacobo Nores made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yu Ming Xun in the 31st minute of play. Marios Theodorou struck a weak shot in the 32nd 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 CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ. In the 35th minute the ball was on its way in behind Paraguay's goalkeeper Jacobo Nores, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After some careless play in the Paraguay defense, Yu Ming Xun 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. Jacobo Nores made a fantastic save in the 45th minute, when Yu Ming Xun sent off a good shot on target. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Jaime Pardo made a kick off. A collision led to CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Marios Theodorou hit a great ball. A sloppy throw-in by Jose Sanz in the 53rd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ's Domingo Lucero. After a defensive mix-up in Paraguay's zone, Yu Ming Xun stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jacobo Nores came out of the goal and Yu Ming Xun tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Yu Ming Xun recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 56th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 62nd minute, one of Paraguay:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Paraguay. Jaime Pardo was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 69th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. When King Køng came up free with the goalie in the 72nd minute, the CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ 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 King Køng couldn't finish the play. King Køng's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jacobo Nores read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 75th minute of play. King Køng received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Jacobo Nores tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 81 minutes, King Køng mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ and the Paraguay players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ's King Køng got a free kick in the 81st minute. In the 83rd match minute, CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by King Køng to maneuver through the defense. 88 minutes into the match, King Køng had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jacobo Nores. Paraguay's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that King Køng was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-0. Albert Einstein received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Jacobo Nores tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. King Køng took the ball and in the 96 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 6-0. CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.