Challenge

Oiketicus Kirbyi
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Blai Cruz kicked off to start the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jordan Porter during the 3rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Iluminados por El Sensei booed when Curacao was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jordan Porter didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bruno Barrett was a little too slow when Blai Cruz got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 4th minute. The score was now 1-0. Blai Cruz might have been able to make a better finish in the 7th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Bruno Barrett. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Blai Cruz ran back to his position shaking his head. Bruno Barrett took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Blai Cruz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Blai Cruz got free with Bruno Barrett in the 9th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 10th minute, Blai Cruz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Bruno Barrett didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 12th minute, which inside left pole to 2-0. Bruno Barrett didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Iluminados por El Sensei's Jimeno Sotero shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 3-0 in the ordered_time% minute. 18 minutes into the match, Blai Cruz dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Bruno Barrett, 4-0. 22 minutes into the game, Iluminados por El Sensei's Blai Cruz nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Bruno Barrett made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-0. 27 minutes into the match, Curacao's goal looked a bit too open when Luis Palban came free, but Bruno Barrett reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 32nd minute, Tobias Barto got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 34th minute, Lochlan Newman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Jimeno Sotero came up free with the goalie in the 35th minute, the Iluminados por El Sensei 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 Jimeno Sotero couldn't finish the play. In the 38th match minute, Curacao was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Charles Cox to maneuver through the defense. 41 minutes into the game, Iluminados por El Sensei's Jimeno Sotero nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Bruno Barrett made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-0. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 7-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Kyle Davies to make the kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jimeno Sotero in the 55th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Bruno Barrett saved Curacao from getting behind. In the 58th minute, Jimeno Sotero left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Iluminados por El Sensei fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 8-0. After 62 minutes of play, Iluminados por El Sensei's Tobias Barto made it 9-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Bruno Barrett was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 65th minute, Arnoldo Eleder left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Iluminados por El Sensei fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 10-0. After a rather tough play, Iluminados por El Sensei's Gualterio Ourente got a free kick in the 68th minute. Bruno Barrett took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arnoldo Eleder, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bruno Barrett showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tobias Barto in the 76th minute of the match. In the 78th minute Jimeno Sotero shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bruno Barrett saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bruno Barrett took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tobias Barto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 81st minute, Tobias Barto got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 82nd minute, Rocco Owen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Bruno Barrett stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Arnoldo Eleder's shot from short distance in the 86th minute. When the match clock showed 91 minutes, the score became 12-0 when Jimeno Sotero sped through Curacao's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Bruno Barrett. After some fancy dribbling in the 94th minute, Gualterio Ourente managed to get in a good position for a shot. Iluminados por El Sensei's supporters rose to their feet, but Gualterio Ourente was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bruno Barrett breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Rocco Owen charged in rather forcefully in the 95th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rocco Owen the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 96 played minutes Curacao got a freekick which was hit by Rocco Owen. When Jimeno Sotero came up free with the goalie in the 97th minute, the Iluminados por El Sensei 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 Jimeno Sotero couldn't finish the play. Bruno Barrett made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arnoldo Eleder in the 100th minute of play. When the referee ended the match the Iluminados por El Sensei players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.