Challenge

SERRA DOURADA
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) A collision led to Goianésia E.C getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Attila Kertész hit a great ball. João Trigo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joaquin Gayoso having to interfere. The supporters of Uruguay booed when Goianésia E.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Deivid Paraíba didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Uruguay getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Bruno Beldad hit a great ball. Uruguay's Alberto Gisbert quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Arrigo De Filippo, made in the 11th minute of the game. In the 12th minute, Gabi Gol got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Maximiliano Escribano in the 14th minute of play forced Goianésia E.C's goalkeeper Norbert Balonek to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Norbert Balonek showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jaime Cazalla, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. Goianésia E.C's Norbert Balonek played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Francisco Seco in the 20th minute of play. After 26 minutes Goianésia E.C's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Jaime Cazalla who took care of the corner kick. The goalkeeper smacked the ball away after a great corner, but Arturo Carvallo advanced and headed the ball into goal, 0-2 in the 26th minute. Francisco Seco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Goianésia E.C's Norbert Balonek played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Francisco Seco in the 33rd minute of play. Gabi Gol could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 34th minute of the match, but Joaquin Gayoso made a huge save. Norbert Balonek showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Francisco Seco, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. In the 37th minute Francisco Seco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Norbert Balonek saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Uruguay were awarded a corner in the 38th minute after Goianésia E.C's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Jaime Cazalla took the corner. Camilo Franco made a great header on Uruguay's corner, it was just that Goianésia E.C's Norbert Balonek managed to reach the ball for a save. Bruno Beldad kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. In the 42nd match minute, Uruguay was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alberto Gisbert to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gabi Gol got free with Joaquin Gayoso in the 47th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Gabi Gol made the kick off in the second half. Joaquin Gayoso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gabi Gol in the 51st minute of play. When the match had gone on for 53 minutes, Gabi Gol put it in 1-2 from a short distance just to the right of Joaquin Gayoso. Camilo Franco hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. Diego Almeida made in the 61st minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Uruguay's Bruno Beldad. In the 64th match minute, Goianésia E.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Attila Kertész to maneuver through the defense. 66 minutes had been played when some careless play by Goianésia E.C's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Jaime Cazalla was slow to take the kick. During this time Uruguay's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on Uruguay's corner Jaime Cazalla fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Norbert Balonek quite easily take care of the ball. Francisco Seco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Norbert Balonek tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Francisco Seco might have been able to make a better finish in the 69th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Norbert Balonek. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Francisco Seco ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 71st minute Gabi Gol shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Joaquin Gayoso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Norbert Balonek made a fantastic save in the 72nd minute, when Maximiliano Escribano sent off a good shot on target. Diego Almeida took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 79th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Joaquin Gayoso. Uruguay's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Francisco Seco got free with Norbert Balonek in the 88th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Mathias Vidal's late challenge caught a Uruguay's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mathias Vidal helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Goianésia E.C getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Mathias Vidal hit a great ball. The Uruguay fans' excitement grew in the 92nd 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 1-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The Uruguay supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Uruguay would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.