Challenge

Muda Arena
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Uruguay's Francisco Seco started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After a rather tough play, Uruguay's Alberto Gisbert got a free kick in the 6th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jaak Laanemets in the 7th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Joaquin Gayoso prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Maarek Nõmme took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Maximiliano Escribano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 11 minutes of play, Uruguay's Francisco Seco made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Maarek Nõmme was left in no man's land by his defense there! Jaime Cazalla fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Maarek Nõmme having to interfere. In the 21st minute Francisco Seco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maarek Nõmme saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Joaquin Gayoso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jaak Laanemets in the 22nd minute of play. Maarek Nõmme showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Francisco Seco in the 23rd minute of the match. 24 minutes into the game, Uruguay's Francisco Seco nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Maarek Nõmme made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. Bruno Beldad charged in rather forcefully in the 31st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Bruno Beldad the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. FC Raasiku Kõrid's Hendrik Kasendi got a good chance for a goal in the 32nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Alberto Gisbert received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Maarek Nõmme tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 40 minutes into the match, FC Raasiku Kõrid's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Gisbert came free, but Maarek Nõmme reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Maarek Nõmme took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Francisco Seco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 42nd minute, Maximiliano Escribano managed to get in a good position for a shot. Uruguay's supporters rose to their feet, but Maximiliano Escribano was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Maarek Nõmme breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 44 minutes into the match, Maximiliano Escribano had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Maarek Nõmme. FC Raasiku Kõrid's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Maximiliano Escribano was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-5. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-5 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jaak Laanemets stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Uruguay's Arturo Carvallo managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Väino Karbo in the 51 minute of the game. When Karl Võsa fell near the penalty area in the 52nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Raasiku Kõrid's protests and gave Karl Võsa a yellow card for diving instead. Jaime Cazalla might have been able to make a better finish in the 53rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Maarek Nõmme. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jaime Cazalla ran back to his position shaking his head. Maarek Nõmme made an important save on a dangerous shot by Francisco Seco in the 57th minute. In the 63rd minute Alberto Gisbert shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maarek Nõmme saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 64th minute, Francisco Seco 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: 0-7. A collision led to FC Raasiku Kõrid getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Roland Õnnis hit a great ball. Maarek Nõmme 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 76th minute. After a rather tough play, FC Raasiku Kõrid's Karl Võsa got a free kick in the 77th minute. In the 79th minute, Kevin Carballal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Maarek Nõmme made an important save on a dangerous shot by Francisco Seco in the 83rd minute. After 84 played minutes Uruguay got a freekick which was hit by Maximiliano Escribano. FC Raasiku Kõrid's Maarek Nõmme proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 88th minute of the match, managed to save FC Raasiku Kõrid from getting a goal against them. FC Raasiku Kõrid's Maarek Nõmme proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 93rd minute of the match, managed to save FC Raasiku Kõrid from getting a goal against them. After 96 minutes of play, Uruguay's Maximiliano Escribano made it 0-9 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Maarek Nõmme was left in no man's land by his defense there! Uruguay played a much better game than FC Raasiku Kõrid and deserved their victory. The FC Raasiku Kõrid players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.