Challenge

Est Hernando Siles
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Mario Fernandino started the match with the kick off. After some careless play in the Bolivia defense, Feliberto Otsando kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Camilo Freixa. The Bolivia fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Camilo Freixa should have stopped the shot. After a defensive mix-up in Bolivia's zone, Feliberto Otsando stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Camilo Freixa came out of the goal and Feliberto Otsando 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, Bolivia's Mario Fernandino got a free kick in the 14th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Bolivia's zone, Feliberto Otsando stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Camilo Freixa came out of the goal and Feliberto Otsando tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Camilo Freixa came out of the goal in the 16th minute to try and stop a shot by Graneros's Victorino Tallia. But to his dismay, Victorino Tallia quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. In the 19thth minute of the game Christian Lesardo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Bolivia's Camilo Freixa was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the match had gone on for 21 minutes, Feliberto Otsando put it in 0-3 from a short distance just to the right of Camilo Freixa. Camilo Freixa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Victorino Tallia in the 24th minute of play. Bolivia's Camilo Freixa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ye Zheng Ming in the 25th minute of play. In the 26th minute Romeo Frascuelo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Camilo Freixa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Camilo Freixa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Feliberto Otsando, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Feliberto Otsando's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Camilo Freixa read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 31st minute of play. In the 33rd minute, Feliberto Otsando made a precise shot to the right of Camilo Freixa. Bolivia's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-4. Graneros's Christian Lesardo got a good chance for a goal in the 36th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alfonso de la Cruz during the 39th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Christian Lesardo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Camilo Freixa having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Bolivia's Alejandro Villa got a free kick in the 46th minute. When Graneros's Victorino Tallia in the 48th minute got a chance for a shot 48th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Bolivia's goalie prevented a goal. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-5.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Feliberto Otsando to make the kick off. After 51 played minutes Bolivia got a freekick which was hit by Alfonso de la Cruz. Camilo Freixa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Feliberto Otsando, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. In the 54th minute, Graneros's Leon Annilker dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-6. Feliberto Otsando could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 58th minute of the match, but Camilo Freixa made a huge save. Camilo Freixa was out of position in the 60 minute of play, and Feliberto Otsando capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Feliberto Otsando really showed his touch with that goal: 0-7. After 64 minutes, Francisco Gallo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bolivia and the Graneros players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 64th minute, Francisco Gallo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 65th minute of the match Ye Zheng Ming sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Camilo Freixa skillfully saved the ball. Feliberto Otsando's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 66thth minute, Camilo Freixa skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Camilo Freixa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Feliberto Otsando in the 74th minute of the match. Graneros's Attilio Perna played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Julio Chicote in the 79th minute of play. After 83 minutes, Victorino Tallia made it 0-8 with a short kick to the right side. Bolivia's Camilo Freixa tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Victorino Tallia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Camilo Freixa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Bolivia's Julio Chicote got a free kick in the 87th minute. Bolivia's Camilo Freixa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Romeo Frascuelo in the 92nd minute of play. Camilo Freixa stood somewhat misplaced when Christian Lesardo came free in front of goal and shot 0-9 to the left of him in the 92 minute. Graneros played a much better game than Bolivia and deserved their victory. The Bolivia players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.