Challenge

Falkenhide Stadium
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Laurențiu Burghelea started the match with the kick off. Uruguay's Joaquin Gayoso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ireno Sturmheit in the 10th minute of play. Joaquin Gayoso was out of position in the 12 minute of play, and Ireno Sturmheit capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Ireno Sturmheit really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Maximiliano Escribano in the 15th minute of play forced Falkenhide F.C's goalkeeper Mattia Perin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 17 minutes into the match, Uruguay's Francisco Seco sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Mattia Perin narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Ireno Sturmheit received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Joaquin Gayoso came out and tried to block the shot, but Ireno Sturmheit slotted it home off the left post making it 3-0 in the 27th minute. In the 31st match minute, Uruguay was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Francisco Seco to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ireno Sturmheit in the 40th minute of play forced Uruguay's goalkeeper Joaquin Gayoso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

Francisco Seco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Mattia Perin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Uruguay's Joaquin Gayoso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ireno Sturmheit in the 56th minute of play. Jorge Sainz was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 58 minutes into the match. After 57 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Uruguay! Uruguay:s Joaquin Gayoso showed great skill when he stopped Marcel Bodden:s penalty. In the 69thth minute of the game Ireno Sturmheit who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Uruguay's Joaquin Gayoso was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Francisco Seco recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 74th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Falkenhide F.C's Torge Sporer was substituted for Olívio de Moraes. Michael Schumacher hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. If Francisco Seco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Falkenhide F.C's Michael Schumacher quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Arturo Carvallo, made in the 89th minute of the game. Alberto Gisbert kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 91st minute, Ireno Sturmheit managed to get in a good position for a shot. Falkenhide F.C's supporters rose to their feet, but Ireno Sturmheit was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Joaquin Gayoso breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 96th minute Laurențiu Burghelea 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. In the 97th minute, Francisco Seco hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. Falkenhide F.C were victorious despite being under pressure from Uruguay for much of the match.