Challenge

U.R.S.S.
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Moises Fernandino took the kick off in the first half of the match. If Benjamin Liher had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 7 played minutes Ejército Soviético got a freekick which was hit by Benjamin Liher. Moises Fernandino struck a weak shot in the 10th minute. Ariel Cristante didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for El Salvador. A collision led to El Salvador getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Luis Rubio hit a great ball. Abram Luque received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Ariel Cristante tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Ejército Soviético's Simon Lehen in the 18th minute got a chance for a shot 18th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye El Salvador's goalie prevented a goal. Moises Fernandino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ariel Cristante having to interfere. Ariel Cristante showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abram Luque, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. El Salvador's defense didn't have a chance, in the 25th minute, when Simon Lehen scored to the left of an out of position Ricardo Zorita, making the score, 1-0. Ariel Cristante showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Moises Fernandino, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. Ejército Soviético's Benjamin Liher got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Ejército Soviético's Benjamin Liher got a free kick in the 42nd minute. Ariel Cristante took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Moises Fernandino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Moises Fernandino kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Simon Lehen was the one to do the kick off. After 55 minutes, Ermegildo Restu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ejército Soviético and the El Salvador players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Ejército Soviético's Ermegildo Restu got a free kick in the 56th minute. 57 minutes into the match, El Salvador's Moises Fernandino sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ariel Cristante narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Ariel Cristante showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Moises Fernandino, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. When Jorge Magrina fell near the penalty area in the 72nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored El Salvador's protests and gave Jorge Magrina a yellow card for diving instead. Luis Rubio made in the 84th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Ejército Soviético's Ermegildo Restu. A throw-in in the 85th minute of the game was made by Mateo Leguizamo with Abram Luque as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Ricardo Zorita came out of the goal in the 92nd minute to try and stop a shot by Ejército Soviético's Benjamin Liher. But to his dismay, Benjamin Liher quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 95th minute, Moises Fernandino managed to get in a good position for a shot. El Salvador's supporters rose to their feet, but Moises Fernandino was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ariel Cristante breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Ejército Soviético fully deserved thier win.