Challenge

Stade An Ráth Mór
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Francisco Seco made the kick off which started today's match. Rathmore Lime Tree's Sofyane Valognes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Maximiliano Escribano in the 10th minute of play. After 12 played minutes Rathmore Lime Tree got a freekick which was hit by Martial Hess. The supporters of Rathmore Lime Tree booed when Uruguay was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bruno Beldad didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Flavian Garcon in the 15th minute of play forced Uruguay's goalkeeper Joaquin Gayoso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sofyane Valognes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Francisco Seco in the 16th minute of the match. Joaquin Gayoso came out of the goal in the 20th minute to try and stop a shot by Rathmore Lime Tree's Flavian Garcon. But to his dismay, Flavian Garcon quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. After a rather tough play, Rathmore Lime Tree's Benoît Lamarre got a free kick in the 23rd minute. If Flavian Garcon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Francisco Seco took the ball and in the 29 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Sofyane Valognes. Sofyane Valognes dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. After a rather tough play, Rathmore Lime Tree's Adil Magaud got a free kick in the 31st minute. 34 minutes into the match, Rathmore Lime Tree's goal looked a bit too open when Francisco Seco came free, but Sofyane Valognes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sofyane Valognes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Francisco Seco, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. The supporters of Rathmore Lime Tree booed when Uruguay was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Maximiliano Escribano didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 41st minute, Brandon Pardon hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Francisco Seco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Sofyane Valognes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The throw-in from Johan Dufrenne in the 55th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Uruguay's Arturo Carvallo. Sofyane Valognes was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Francisco Seco showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-2 in the 56 minute of play. Uruguay's attentive Arturo Carvallo managed to snatch the ball when Johan Dufrenne made a throw-in in the 63rd minute of the game. In the 64th minute, Flavian Garcon ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Joaquin Gayoso was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-2. Uruguay's Maximiliano Escribano got a good chance for a goal in the 67th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 71st minute Adil Magaud 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. 71 minutes into the game, Adil Magaud cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-2. Joaquin Gayoso was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 81 minutes into the game, Arturo Carvallo threw the ball into play from the sideline. Rathmore Lime Tree's Johan Dufrenne quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Martial Hess'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. Martial Hess helped the player get up and apologised. In the 85th minute, Martial Hess hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 87th minute Alberto Gisbert managed to get in a great position but fired away a sharp shot that went outside the goal on the goalie's right hand side. It could just as well have been a goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 90th minute, Francisco Seco managed to get in a good position for a shot. Uruguay's supporters rose to their feet, but Francisco Seco was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sofyane Valognes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Francisco Seco could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 95th minute of the match, but Sofyane Valognes made a huge save. The Rathmore Lime Tree players were eager to celebrate when the final whistle sounded. They had somehow managed to win, even though the away team had held the majority of the possession.