Challenge

Kirovs Stadium
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Daniil Malysh who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 3rdth minute tested the skills of Joaquin Gayoso when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 4 minutes into the match, Dinamo St. Petersburg's goal looked a bit too open when Francisco Seco came free, but Aleksandr Arnautov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Uruguay were awarded a corner in the 6th minute after Dinamo St. Petersburg's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Jaime Cazalla took the corner. The goalkeeper smacked the ball away after a great corner, but Camilo Covarrubias advanced and headed the ball into goal, 0-1 in the 6th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yaromir Tarasov in the 9th minute of play forced Uruguay's goalkeeper Joaquin Gayoso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 9 played minutes Dinamo St. Petersburg got a freekick which was hit by Felix Medvedev. Joaquin Gayoso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valentin Tarasov in the 12th minute of play. 13 minutes had been played when some careless play by Uruguay's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Daniil Malysh was slow to take the kick. During this time Dinamo St. Petersburg's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Dinamo St. Petersburg's Daniil Malysh to fire away a dangerous shot which Joaquin Gayoso despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Francisco Seco in the 14th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Aleksandr Arnautov prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Joaquin Gayoso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yaromir Tarasov in the 21st minute of play. 26 minutes into the match, Uruguay's goalkeeper Joaquin Gayoso had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Daniil Malysh. 34 minutes into the game, Uruguay's Maximiliano Escribano nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Aleksandr Arnautov made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. 39 minutes into the game, Yaromir Tarasov was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Dinamo St. Petersburg's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Uruguay the free kick. Yaromir Tarasov kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. Aleksandr Arnautov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Francisco Seco in the 42nd minute of play. Daniil Malysh could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 45th minute of the match, but Joaquin Gayoso made a huge save. After the first half Uruguay were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Francisco Seco made a kick off. Joaquin Gayoso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yaromir Tarasov in the 52nd minute of the match. Daniil Malysh sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Dinamo St. Petersburg's Daniil Malysh in the 58th minute got a chance for a shot 58th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Uruguay's goalie prevented a goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Camilo Franco during the 60th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 60 played minutes Uruguay got a freekick which was hit by Camilo Franco. Joaquin Gayoso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniil Malysh in the 61st minute of play. Aleksandr Arnautov made a fantastic save in the 64th minute, when Maximiliano Escribano sent off a good shot on target. Uruguay were awarded a corner in the 65th minute after Dinamo St. Petersburg's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Jaime Cazalla took the corner. The Uruguay fans' excitement grew in the 68th match minute when Uruguay's Francisco Seco looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-4 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. During the 72nd minute of the match Yaromir Tarasov completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Yaromir Tarasov a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. A collision led to Dinamo St. Petersburg getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Yaromir Tarasov hit a great ball. Joaquin Gayoso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniil Malysh in the 83rd minute of the match. Dinamo St. Petersburg were awarded a corner in the 84th minute after Uruguay's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Daniil Malysh took the corner. In the 88th minute of the match Artur Artemev sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Joaquin Gayoso skillfully saved the ball. Francisco Seco who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 90thth minute tested the skills of Aleksandr Arnautov when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After 93 played minutes Uruguay got a freekick which was hit by Bruno Beldad. After having played for 95 minutes, Maximiliano Escribano managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Uruguay's supporters crossed their fingers, but Maximiliano Escribano was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When the match was over Uruguay could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Dinamo St. Petersburg throughout the match.