Challenge

Arena Bulls
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Francisco Seco kicked off to start the match. After a rather tough play, Grêmio Bulls's Sebastião Tróia got a free kick in the 4th minute. Romulo Lehens short, quick shot in the 9thth minute got Joaquin Gayoso to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Henrique Prata took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Francisco Seco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Maximiliano Escribano in the 19th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Henrique Prata saved Grêmio Bulls from getting behind. The audience thought a goal was coming when Romulo Lehen got free with Joaquin Gayoso in the 24th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 25th minute, Camilo Covarrubias hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Joaquin Gayoso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sebastião Tróia in the 26th minute of play. In the 30th minute Maximiliano Escribano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Henrique Prata saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 32nd minute Uruguay were awarded a corner. Jaime Cazalla went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 37th minute Grêmio Bulls were awarded a corner. Sebastião Tróia went to the cornerflag to take it. It was a well-played corner which Celso Furtado managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. A collision led to Grêmio Bulls getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Romulo Lehen hit a great ball.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Romulo Lehen was the one to do the kick off. Rowen Doherty's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Joaquin Gayoso read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 53rd minute of play. The audience was convinced that Romulo Lehen's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Joaquin Gayoso was relentless in the 55th minute of the game. With a little luck, Grêmio Bulls's Henrique Prata got control of the ball when Maximiliano Escribano tried to sneak it across the goal line. Henrique Prata made an important save on a dangerous shot by Francisco Seco in the 59th minute. Joaquin Gayoso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wei Shu Gang, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 64 minutes Uruguay's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Sebastião Tróia who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Grêmio Bulls's corner Sebastião Tróia fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Joaquin Gayoso quite easily take care of the ball. 65 minutes into the match, Grêmio Bulls's Rowen Doherty sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Joaquin Gayoso narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Grêmio Bulls made a substitution. Pedrão Prata replaced Romulo Lehen. Grêmio Bulls made a substitution. Ernesto Falcão replaced Wei Shu Gang. Joaquin Gayoso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mauro Sena, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Joaquin Gayoso didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Grêmio Bulls's Pedrão Prata shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 3-0 in the ordered_time% minute. Ernesto Falcão scored 4-0 in the 81st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Joaquin Gayoso, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 84 minutes into the match, Mauro Sena had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Joaquin Gayoso. Uruguay's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mauro Sena was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-0. Joaquin Gayoso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mauro Sena, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. Henrique Prata showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maximiliano Escribano in the 92nd minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Pedrão Prata's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Joaquin Gayoso was relentless in the 94th minute of the game. For all the effort they put into the match, the Uruguay players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Grêmio Bulls.