Challenge

Balsa FC
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Elvio Idacio kicked off to start the match. If Elvio Idacio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Curacao's Bruno Barrett proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 7th minute of the match, managed to save Curacao from getting a goal against them. In the 8th minute, Elvio Idacio made a precise shot to the right of Bruno Barrett. Curacao's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. 11 minutes into the match, Valentin Chago had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Bruno Barrett. Curacao's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Valentin Chago was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. After 18 played minutes, Curacao's Kyle Davies shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Segundo Bizi came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Curacao reached it. Valentin Chago hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. Segundo Bizi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stanley Wallace, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. Maximino Arixo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 21st minute of the match, but Bruno Barrett made a huge save. In the 22nd minute, Balsa FC's Valentin Chago dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-0. An unexpected shot in the 24th minute by Maximino Arixo got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. The supporters of Balsa FC booed when Curacao was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Stanley Wallace didn't get a good kick on the ball. Segundo Bizi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stanley Wallace in the 27th minute of play. With a little luck, Curacao's Bruno Barrett got control of the ball when Maximino Arixo tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 29th minute, Maximino Arixo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Bruno Barrett was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Elvio Idacio in the 32nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Bruno Barrett saved Curacao from getting behind. 34 minutes into the match, Valentin Chago dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Bruno Barrett, 5-0. 37 minutes into the match, Curacao's goal looked a bit too open when Elvio Idacio came free, but Bruno Barrett reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Curacao's Bruno Barrett got control of the ball when Elvio Idacio tried to sneak it across the goal line. Maximino Arixo scored 6-0 in the 40th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Bruno Barrett, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 44thth minute of the game Stanley Wallace who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Balsa FC's Segundo Bizi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 47th minute, Amado Ihazintu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Bruno Barrett was frozen by the shot and now it was 7-0. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Kyle Davies made the kick off in the second half. Segundo Bizi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kyle Davies, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. In the 66th match minute, Balsa FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alonzo Eyague to maneuver through the defense. In the 70th minute, Harvey Doyle hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Balsa FC booed when Curacao was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Charles Cox didn't get a good kick on the ball. 9-0 became the score in the 76th minute when Elvio Idacio elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Balsa FC's Segundo Bizi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kyle Davies in the 79th minute of play. 83 minutes into the match, Curacao's goal looked a bit too open when Maximino Arixo came free, but Bruno Barrett reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Curacao's Bruno Barrett played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elvio Idacio in the 86th minute of play. Bruno Barrett showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maximino Arixo, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. In the 87th minute, Valentin Chago ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Bruno Barrett was frozen by the shot and now it was 10-0. Bruno Barrett didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Maximino Arixo went, in the 92nd minute, to the upper right corner, 11-0 was the resulting score. Curacao's Bruno Barrett played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Maximino Arixo in the 96th minute of play. When the referee ended the match the Balsa FC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.