Challenge

Marellano II
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Hugo Bender started the match with the kick off. A collision led to Bolivia getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Francisco Gallo hit a great ball. In the 5thth minute of the game Hugo Bender who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Bolivia's Camilo Freixa was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After having played for 18 minutes, Hugo Bender managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ASC South United's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hugo Bender was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to ASC South United getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Taco Scholte hit a great ball. In the 21st minute Mario Fernandino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Erwin Teesing saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A well-hit corner resulted in Alfonso de la Cruz heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. 27 minutes into the match, ASC South United's goal looked a bit too open when Eduardo Fontirroig came free, but Erwin Teesing reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 35 played minutes Bolivia got a freekick which was hit by Alejandro Villa. After some fancy dribbling in the 37th minute, Hugo Bender managed to get in a good position for a shot. ASC South United's supporters rose to their feet, but Hugo Bender was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Camilo Freixa breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Taco Scholte hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. When Taco Scholte fell near the penalty area in the 44th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ASC South United's protests and gave Taco Scholte a yellow card for diving instead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Mario Fernandino to strike the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Eduardo Fontirroig notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of ASC South United's Erwin Teesing. Erwin Teesing was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mario Fernandino got free with Erwin Teesing in the 57th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Eduardo Fontirroig recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 59th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 62 minutes into the game, ASC South United's Hugo Bender nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Camilo Freixa made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Taco Scholte received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Camilo Freixa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to ASC South United getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Frits de Boer hit a great ball. Eduardo Fontirroig fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Erwin Teesing having to interfere. Frits de Boer kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. In the 84th match minute Mario Fernandino ran free in the middle of the field and shot a long shot which scored behind a totally surprised Erwin Teesing. 1-2. Alfredo Ferrant fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Erwin Teesing having to interfere. The Bolivia supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Bolivia would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.