Challenge

Tullidos Stadium
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Koby Wright got the match started through his kick off. After 6 played minutes Tullidos FC got a freekick which was hit by Damazy Bronkala. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luka Harris in the 9th minute of play forced Tullidos FC's goalkeeper Currito Torrente to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Currito Torrente took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rohan Watson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 11th minute Canada were awarded a corner. Koby Wright went to the cornerflag to take it. If Koby Wright had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 18th minute Balázs Kulcsár shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jax Williamson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tullidos FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Guido Ocaña in the 19th minute. Sebastian Liane made a great header on Tullidos FC's corner, it was just that Canada's Jax Williamson managed to reach the ball for a save. Koby Wright recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 21st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 26th minute, Balázs Kulcsár ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jax Williamson was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Balázs Kulcsár sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 39 minutes into the match, Carter George notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Tullidos FC's Currito Torrente. Currito Torrente was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After the first half Canada were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Balázs Kulcsár made the kick off in the second half. In the 50th minute Jan Dixon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Currito Torrente saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Balázs Kulcsár came up free with the goalie in the 52nd minute, the Tullidos FC 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 Balázs Kulcsár couldn't finish the play. Rodolfo Abecia made in the 54th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Canada's Eric Hill. The audience was convinced that Balázs Kulcsár's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jax Williamson was relentless in the 56th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Koby Wright in the 60th minute of play forced Tullidos FC's goalkeeper Currito Torrente to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Richard Mccarthy blasted a shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Currito Torrente having to make a save. Richard Mccarthy's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Currito Torrente read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 61st minute of play. In the 62nd minute of the match, Koby Wright tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Currito Torrente saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Jax Williamson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Balázs Kulcsár in the 67th minute of play. Jan Dixon could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 68th minute of the match, but Currito Torrente made a huge save. Canada's Theo Burton was substituted for Rohan Watson. Canada made a substitution. Filip Edwards replaced Koby Wright. Tullidos FC made a substitution. Etxepare Lermo replaced Kornél Kormos. Canada's Prince Anderson was substituted for Carter George. Tullidos FC made a substitution. John Herrera replaced Dantel Lama. In the 75th of the match, Richard Mccarthy tried to place the ball in the upper right corner, but Currito Torrente got in the way and made a wonderful save. Canada's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Jan Dixon in the 76th minute. It was a well-played corner which Richard Mccarthy managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Celestino Mannie in the 78th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jax Williamson saved Canada from getting behind. When the match clock showed 80 minutes, the score became 1-3 when Jan Dixon sped through Tullidos FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Currito Torrente. 84 minutes into the match, Canada's goal looked a bit too open when Celestino Mannie came free, but Jax Williamson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jan Dixon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 86 minutes into the match, Tullidos FC's goalkeeper Currito Torrente had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jan Dixon. Richard Mccarthy recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 89th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Jan Dixon blasted a shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Currito Torrente having to make a save. Currito Torrente made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jan Dixon in the 91st minute. Currito Torrente showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Richard Mccarthy, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. Canada's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.