Challenge

Estadio Centenario
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Kent Vidman got the match started through his kick off. The supporters of Uruguay booed when Lost Boys Sports Academy was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edgar Lundin didn't get a good kick on the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Uruguay's Francisco Seco slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Lucas Vennerberg. That made the score 1-0 after 9 minutes of play. Joaquin Gayoso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kent Vidman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Uruguay's Maximiliano Escribano got a free kick in the 14th minute. In the 15th minute of the match Per Landin sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Joaquin Gayoso skillfully saved the ball. Joaquin Gayoso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Thomas Stigsson in the 19th minute of the match. In the 22nd minute, Lost Boys Sports Academy's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Francisco Seco fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. A collision led to Uruguay getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Kevin Carballal hit a great ball. Lost Boys Sports Academy's Kent Vidman got a good chance for a goal in the 26th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Lucas Vennerberg made a fantastic save in the 34th minute, when Francisco Seco sent off a good shot on target. After a defensive mix-up in Lost Boys Sports Academy's zone, Francisco Seco stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lucas Vennerberg came out of the goal and Francisco Seco tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 39 played minutes Lost Boys Sports Academy got a freekick which was hit by Kåre Stigsson. Jaime Cazalla shot from long distance in the 40th minute, but Lucas Vennerberg was prepared and stopped the ball at the left post. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Francisco Seco to make the kick off. Francisco Seco recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 52nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Camilo Franco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 55th minute, Georg Stenquist hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Lost Boys Sports Academy's Lucas Vennerberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Francisco Seco in the 60th minute of play. Lucas Vennerberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maximiliano Escribano, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. 78 minutes into the match, Francisco Seco notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Lost Boys Sports Academy's Lucas Vennerberg. Lucas Vennerberg was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Lucas Vennerberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Francisco Seco in the 82nd minute of play. Francisco Seco scored 3-1 in the 91st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Lucas Vennerberg, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Joaquin Gayoso made an important save on a dangerous shot by Thomas Stigsson in the 95th minute. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Uruguay fully deserved thier win.