Challenge

Kotetsi
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Francisco Seco got the match started through his kick off. Francisco Seco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kolopetinitsa's Iakovos Ksiros played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Maximiliano Escribano in the 4th minute of play. 6 minutes into the match, Kolopetinitsa's goal looked a bit too open when Francisco Seco came free, but Iakovos Ksiros reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Maximiliano Escribano in the 7th minute of play forced Kolopetinitsa's goalkeeper Iakovos Ksiros to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Iakovos Ksiros showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Francisco Seco in the 8th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Kolopetinitsa defense, Maximiliano Escribano kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Iakovos Ksiros. The Kolopetinitsa fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Iakovos Ksiros should have stopped the shot. Iakovos Ksiros stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Francisco Seco's shot from short distance in the 13th minute. Iakovos Ksiros showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maximiliano Escribano in the 13th minute of the match. 15 minutes in the game Kevin Carballal did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Camilo Franco. 17 minutes into the match, Kolopetinitsa's goal looked a bit too open when Francisco Seco came free, but Iakovos Ksiros reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Iakovos Ksiros took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alberto Gisbert, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 20th minute Maximiliano Escribano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iakovos Ksiros saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 24 minutes into the game, Arturo Carvallo threw the ball into play from the sideline. Kolopetinitsa's Lambros Karpodinis quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Arturo Carvallo charged in rather forcefully in the 26th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Arturo Carvallo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Arturo Carvallo hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. Sokratis Kagiasis's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Joaquin Gayoso firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 29th minute of the match Kolopetinitsa got a corner. Uruguay's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Güralp Uğurtan ran over to the corner to take the kick. Güralp Uğurtan made a great header on Kolopetinitsa's corner, it was just that Uruguay's Joaquin Gayoso managed to reach the ball for a save. Francisco Seco's late challenge caught a Kolopetinitsa's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Francisco Seco helped the player get up and apologised. In the 33rd minute, Maximiliano Escribano left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Uruguay fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. 37 minutes in the game Jorge Sainz did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Francisco Seco. 40 minutes into the match, Kolopetinitsa's goal looked a bit too open when Francisco Seco came free, but Iakovos Ksiros reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Iakovos Ksiros showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Gisbert in the 44th minute of the match. After 45 minutes of play, Uruguay's Francisco Seco made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Iakovos Ksiros was left in no man's land by his defense there! The Kolopetinitsa players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Uruguay were winning 0-3.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Argyris Kountouriotis was the one to do the kick off. Francisco Seco came free with the goalkeeper in the 52nd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Iakovos Ksiros could save by the left post. Maximiliano Escribano could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 53rd minute of the match, but Iakovos Ksiros made a huge save. 55 minutes into the game, Francisco Seco cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Iakovos Ksiros was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Iakovos Ksiros showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Gisbert in the 59th minute of the match. With a little luck, Kolopetinitsa's Iakovos Ksiros got control of the ball when Francisco Seco tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 62nd minute, Francisco Seco made a precise shot to the right of Iakovos Ksiros. Kolopetinitsa's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-5. In the 66th minute, Maximiliano Escribano ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Iakovos Ksiros was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-6. In the 69th minute, Alberto Gisbert reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Iakovos Ksiros. The goal made the score 0-7. Iakovos Ksiros didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Uruguay's Francisco Seco shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-8 in the ordered_time% minute. After 75 minutes of play Uruguay's Arturo Carvallo was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. Iakovos Ksiros didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Francisco Seco went, in the 80th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-10 was the resulting score. Iakovos Ksiros made a fantastic save in the 84th minute, when Francisco Seco sent off a good shot on target. Iakovos Ksiros made a fantastic save in the 87th minute, when Francisco Seco sent off a good shot on target. Iakovos Ksiros made a fantastic save in the 88th minute, when Maximiliano Escribano sent off a good shot on target. With a little luck, Kolopetinitsa's Iakovos Ksiros got control of the ball when Maximiliano Escribano tried to sneak it across the goal line. Francisco Seco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Kolopetinitsa fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Uruguay were clearly better and deserved to take the win.