Challenge

El Borinot
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Tirant lo Blanch's Leonard Treppa 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. The crowd rose to their feet as Leonard Treppa kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Jax Williamson. That made the score 1-0 in the 5 minute of play. In the 8th minute Jan Dixon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kamal Pahlevi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 15 minutes into the match, Richard Mccarthy had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Kamal Pahlevi. Tirant lo Blanch's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Richard Mccarthy was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Kamal Pahlevi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Koby Wright in the 22nd minute of the match. Leonard Treppa struck a weak shot in the 24th minute. Jax Williamson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tirant lo Blanch. An unexpectedly hard shot by Koby Wright in the 28th minute of play forced Tirant lo Blanch's goalkeeper Kamal Pahlevi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Kamal Pahlevi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rohan Watson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Leonard Treppa kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. Koby Wright recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 35th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Pitin Vallejo kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. Kamal Pahlevi didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Koby Wright went, in the 44th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score.

The wind increased when Koby Wright made the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, Tirant lo Blanch's goal looked a bit too open when Koby Wright came free, but Kamal Pahlevi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 56 minutes into the match, Tirant lo Blanch's goalkeeper Kamal Pahlevi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Luka Harris. In the 56th minute, Luka Harris left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Canada fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. Canada made a substitution. Filip Edwards replaced Koby Wright. 65 minutes into the match, Tirant lo Blanch's goal looked a bit too open when Rohan Watson came free, but Kamal Pahlevi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kamal Pahlevi stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rohan Watson's shot from short distance in the 66th minute. Leonard Treppa took the ball and in the 67 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jax Williamson. Jax Williamson dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-3. Filip Edwards sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kamal Pahlevi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Filip Edwards, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Jax Williamson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carmen Paniagua in the 78th minute of play. 87 minutes into the match, Tirant lo Blanch's goal looked a bit too open when Filip Edwards came free, but Kamal Pahlevi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After taking down the ball on Canada's corner Jan Dixon fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Kamal Pahlevi quite easily take care of the ball. Kamal Pahlevi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Filip Edwards in the 90th minute of the match. In the 92nd minute, Jefferson Pinheiro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the final whistle sounded Canada left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Tirant lo Blanch.