Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ubaldo Guzman got the match started through his kick off. After 4 minutes, Abram Luque mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the El Salvador and the HURACAN players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to El Salvador getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Abram Luque hit a great ball. In the 5th minute, Ubaldo Guzman left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The HURACAN fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Ubaldo Guzman struck a weak shot in the 8th 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 HURACAN. In the 11th minute, Diego Euloxu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The HURACAN fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. 22 minutes into the match, El Salvador's goal looked a bit too open when Ubaldo Guzman came free, but Ricardo Zorita reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 25th minute, Ubaldo Guzman made a precise shot to the right of Ricardo Zorita. El Salvador's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. 27 minutes into the game, HURACAN's Ubaldo Guzman nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ricardo Zorita made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. The supporters of HURACAN booed when El Salvador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mateo Leguizamo didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 34 played minutes El Salvador got a freekick which was hit by Abram Luque. After 43 minutes, Ubaldo Guzman made it 0-6 with a short kick to the right side. El Salvador's Ricardo Zorita tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 47th minute, Erasmo Cordarrol left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The HURACAN fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-7. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-7 lead.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Ubaldo Guzman in the 54th minute of play forced El Salvador's goalkeeper Ricardo Zorita to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ubaldo Guzman took the ball and in the 56 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 0-8. Jesus Carvallo kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. After having played for 61 minutes, Ubaldo Guzman managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. HURACAN's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ubaldo Guzman was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Valentino Ferrant fell near the penalty area in the 65th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored El Salvador's protests and gave Valentino Ferrant a yellow card for diving instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 66th minute, Ubaldo Guzman managed to get in a good position for a shot. HURACAN's supporters rose to their feet, but Ubaldo Guzman 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. Ubaldo Guzman received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Ricardo Zorita came out and tried to block the shot, but Ubaldo Guzman slotted it home off the left post making it 0-9 in the 68th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Erasmo Cordarrol kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Ricardo Zorita. That made the score 0-10 in the 71 minute of play. Ricardo Zorita was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Ubaldo Guzman showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-11 in the 74 minute of play. In the 78th minute Ubaldo Guzman 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. Ricardo Zorita was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Ubaldo Guzman showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-12 in the 82 minute of play. With a little luck, El Salvador's Ricardo Zorita got control of the ball when Ubaldo Guzman tried to sneak it across the goal line. 87 minutes had been played when some careless play by El Salvador's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Felix Posam was slow to take the kick. During this time HURACAN's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Felix Posam got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Ricardo Zorita quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. 90 minutes into the game, Ubaldo Guzman recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Ricardo Zorita. Ubaldo Guzman showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-13. Ricardo Zorita made a fantastic save in the 96th minute, when Erasmo Cordarrol sent off a good shot on target. When the final whistle sounded HURACAN left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than El Salvador.