Challenge

Círculo De Federales
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Moises Fernandino took the kick off in the first half of the match. After some careless play in the El Salvador defense, Carlos Augusto do Valle kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ricardo Zorita. The El Salvador fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ricardo Zorita should have stopped the shot. The crowd rose to their feet as Federales FC Ψ OFF's Carlos Augusto do Valle slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Ricardo Zorita. That made the score 2-0 after 6 minutes of play. Ricardo Zorita stood somewhat misplaced when Carlos Augusto do Valle came free in front of goal and shot 3-0 to the left of him in the 12 minute. After a defensive mix-up in El Salvador's zone, Carlos Augusto do Valle stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ricardo Zorita came out of the goal and Carlos Augusto do Valle tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, Federales FC Ψ OFF's Horacio Medardo got a free kick in the 16th minute. Mateo Leguizamo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Federales FC Ψ OFF's Cícero de Castro got a good chance for a goal in the 19th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Carlos Augusto do Valle took the ball and in the 21 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ricardo Zorita. Ricardo Zorita dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. El Salvador's Ricardo Zorita proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 26th minute of the match, managed to save El Salvador from getting a goal against them. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cícero de Castro got free with Ricardo Zorita in the 27th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 29th match minute, Federales FC Ψ OFF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ivan Columbo to maneuver through the defense. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 5-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Carlos Augusto do Valle was the one to do the kick off. In the 54th minute, Cícero de Castro 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. Ricardo Zorita showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carlos Augusto do Valle in the 57th minute of the match. 61 minutes into the match, El Salvador's goal looked a bit too open when Cícero de Castro came free, but Ricardo Zorita reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 63rd minute, Cícero de Castro managed to get in a good position for a shot. Federales FC Ψ OFF's supporters rose to their feet, but Cícero de Castro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ricardo Zorita breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ivan Columbo made in the 66th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Cícero de Castro. After some careless play in the El Salvador defense, Cícero de Castro kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ricardo Zorita. The El Salvador fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ricardo Zorita should have stopped the shot. In the 72nd minute, Carlos Augusto do Valle left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Federales FC Ψ OFF fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 7-0. Cícero de Castro struck a weak shot in the 75th minute. Ricardo Zorita didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Federales FC Ψ OFF. Ricardo Zorita took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cícero de Castro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 86th minute Carlos Augusto do Valle shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ricardo Zorita saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Pablo Rotchen during the 93rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 93rd match minute, Federales FC Ψ OFF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pablo Rotchen to maneuver through the defense. Federales FC Ψ OFF's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.