Challenge

Stadion im. MARKUSA
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Francisco Seco started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 3 minutes into the match, FC MARKUS's goal looked a bit too open when Francisco Seco came free, but Arkadiusz Kostka reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Arkadiusz Kostka took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Maximiliano Escribano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 14 minutes had been played when some careless play by FC MARKUS's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Jaime Cazalla was slow to take the kick. During this time Uruguay's players had a chance to rest. Francisco Seco's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Arkadiusz Kostka read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 17th minute of play. A collision led to FC MARKUS getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Lucjan Drugi hit a great ball. 26 minutes into the game, FC MARKUS's Gandalf Head nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Joaquin Gayoso made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Teobald Jeziorkowski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Joaquin Gayoso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Gandalf Head's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Joaquin Gayoso was relentless in the 32nd minute of the game. In the 34th minute Gandalf Head shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Joaquin Gayoso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 35th minute, Gandalf Head reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Joaquin Gayoso. The goal made the score 2-0. Uruguay's Joaquin Gayoso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Hatman in the 38th minute of play. Gandalf Head received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Joaquin Gayoso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 42nd minute Lucjan Drugi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Joaquin Gayoso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Gandalf Head's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Joaquin Gayoso was relentless in the 43rd minute of the game. Gandalf Head recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 47th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Gandalf Head was the one to do the kick off. The referee gave FC MARKUS a penalty, 52 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Lukasz Jaszyna, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Uruguay's Joaquin Gayoso. 3-0. Maximiliano Escribano kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. The FC MARKUS fans' excitement grew in the 60th match minute when FC MARKUS's Gandalf Head 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. In the 66th minute Gandalf Head shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Joaquin Gayoso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Uruguay booed when FC MARKUS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lucjan Drugi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Joaquin Gayoso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gandalf Head in the 68th minute of play. In the 70th minute FC MARKUS were awarded a corner. Zbigniew Gendolla went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on FC MARKUS's corner Zbigniew Gendolla fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Joaquin Gayoso quite easily take care of the ball. 71 minutes into the match, Uruguay's goal looked a bit too open when Gandalf Head came free, but Joaquin Gayoso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 75th minute of the match Uruguay got a corner. FC MARKUS's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Jaime Cazalla ran over to the corner to take the kick. Teobald Jeziorkowski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joaquin Gayoso having to interfere. FC MARKUS's defense didn't have a chance, in the 82nd minute, when Maximiliano Escribano scored to the left of an out of position Arkadiusz Kostka, making the score, 5-1. After 87 minutes, Gandalf Head made it 6-1 with a short kick to the right side. Uruguay's Joaquin Gayoso tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After some fancy dribbling in the 91st minute, Gandalf Head managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC MARKUS's supporters rose to their feet, but Gandalf Head was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Joaquin Gayoso breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 93rd match minute, FC MARKUS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Piotr Japola to maneuver through the defense. Fulvio Pantani's late challenge caught a Uruguay's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Fulvio Pantani helped the player get up and apologised. 98 minutes into the game, one of FC MARKUS:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. When the match had been going on for 99 minutes, Uruguay's Jaime Cazalla got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Arkadiusz Kostka. FC MARKUS's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.