Challenge

National Stadium
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Samson Kalekye took the kick off in the first half of the match. When Ruben Iglesias came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the YerBaTerOs 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 Ruben Iglesias couldn't finish the play. Villegas Villagarcia made an important save on a dangerous shot by Wangui Mwangi in the 8th minute. In the 9th match minute, U21 Kenya was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Moses Obala to maneuver through the defense. Héctor Gordon hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ruben Iglesias in the 12th minute of play forced U21 Kenya's goalkeeper Bernard Ngolepus to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in YerBaTerOs's zone, Wangui Mwangi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Villegas Villagarcia came out of the goal and Wangui Mwangi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Bernard Ngolepus showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ruben Iglesias, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. After some careless play in the U21 Kenya defense, Ruben Iglesias kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Bernard Ngolepus. The U21 Kenya fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Bernard Ngolepus should have stopped the shot. In the 24th minute, Githinji Rop hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The throw-in from Githinji Rop in the 28th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by YerBaTerOs's Loco Fondos. In the 29th minute, Edwin Hassan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Bernard Ngolepus stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ruben Iglesias's shot from short distance in the 33rd minute. Wangui Mwangi hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. Bernard Ngolepus came out of the goal in the 38th minute to try and stop a shot by YerBaTerOs's Ruben Iglesias. But to his dismay, Ruben Iglesias quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. 43 minutes into the match, Ruben Iglesias had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Bernard Ngolepus. U21 Kenya's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ruben Iglesias was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3.

After some fancy dribbling in the 55th minute, Zoil Soltero managed to get in a good position for a shot. YerBaTerOs's supporters rose to their feet, but Zoil Soltero was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bernard Ngolepus breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 57 minutes into the game, Lucio Bruna recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Bernard Ngolepus. Lucio Bruna showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-4. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lucio Bruna in the 60th minute of play forced U21 Kenya's goalkeeper Bernard Ngolepus to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 61st minute, Loco Fondos left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The YerBaTerOs fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-5. After some careless play in the U21 Kenya defense, Lucio Bruna kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Bernard Ngolepus. The U21 Kenya fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Bernard Ngolepus should have stopped the shot. In the 67th minute the ball was on its way in behind U21 Kenya's goalkeeper Bernard Ngolepus, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. With a little luck, U21 Kenya's Bernard Ngolepus got control of the ball when Andres Anguciana tried to sneak it across the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as YerBaTerOs's Lucio Bruna slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Bernard Ngolepus. That made the score 0-7 after 72 minutes of play. Bernard Ngolepus showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Loco Fondos, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. Villegas Villagarcia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wangui Mwangi in the 80th minute of play. 82 minutes into the game, YerBaTerOs's Lucio Bruna nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Bernard Ngolepus made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-8. 84 minutes into the match, Lucio Bruna had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Bernard Ngolepus. U21 Kenya's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Lucio Bruna was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-9. Bernard Ngolepus made an important save on a dangerous shot by Andres Anguciana in the 88th minute. YerBaTerOs's Lucio Bruna got a good chance for a goal in the 91st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Edwin Hassan fell near the penalty area in the 91st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored U21 Kenya's protests and gave Edwin Hassan a yellow card for diving instead. In the 96th match minute, YerBaTerOs was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zoil Soltero to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wangui Mwangi in the 97th minute of play forced YerBaTerOs's goalkeeper Villegas Villagarcia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 97 minutes into the match, Wangui Mwangi had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Villegas Villagarcia. YerBaTerOs's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Wangui Mwangi was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-9.