Challenge

Stadion Ardappen
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. Mateo Palacio blasted a shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Joaquin Gayoso having to make a save. Uruguay's Joaquin Gayoso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mateo Palacio in the 5th minute of play. Zjem Cię's attentive Amador Presebal managed to snatch the ball when Arturo Carvallo made a throw-in in the 9th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mateo Palacio in the 10th minute of play forced Uruguay's goalkeeper Joaquin Gayoso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Gisbert in the 12th minute of play forced Zjem Cię's goalkeeper Napoleon Jajko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Maximiliano Escribano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Napoleon Jajko tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 20 minutes into the match, Mateo Palacio notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Uruguay's Joaquin Gayoso. Joaquin Gayoso was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Mateo Palacio scored 2-0 in the 24th 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. In the 30th minute, Mateo Palacio made a precise shot to the right of Joaquin Gayoso. Uruguay's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. Mateo Palacio blasted a shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Joaquin Gayoso having to make a save. In the 36th play minute Mateo Palacio came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Joaquin Gayoso. 4-0. Francisco Seco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Uruguay's Joaquin Gayoso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mateo Palacio in the 48th minute of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 4-0 at half-time.

In the 54th match minute, Uruguay was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jorge Sainz to maneuver through the defense. In the 55th minute, Mateo Palacio got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. When Ciriaco Emenon came up free with the goalie in the 57th minute, the Zjem Cię fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ciriaco Emenon couldn't finish the play. 64 minutes into the match, Mateo Palacio 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 Mateo Palacio was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-0. Zjem Cię made a substitution. Murillo Cedeno replaced Iwo Cwynar. A sloppy throw-in by Amador Presebal in the 69th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Uruguay's Alberto Gisbert. 71 minutes into the game, Mateo Palacio cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 7-0. Joaquin Gayoso was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Jorge Sainz hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. Joaquin Gayoso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mateo Palacio, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. In the 80th minute Uruguay were awarded a corner. Jaime Cazalla went to the cornerflag to take it. Uruguay's Jaime Cazalla was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Napoleon Jajko in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Mateo Palacio recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 83rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Zjem Cię's Ciriaco Emenon got a good chance for a goal in the 87th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Zjem Cię made a substitution. Lino Orešar replaced Jim Morrison. Zjem Cię's Cyprian Cwojdak quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Camilo Franco, made in the 93rd 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 Zjem Cię.