Challenge

Dream Arena
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Seraċini Għawdxin's Song Wei Yun 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. Rolando Noboa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Song Wei Yun in the 2nd minute of play. Julian Murillo took the ball and in the 7 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Rahim Kornes. Rahim Kornes dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Miguel Caruana made in the 11th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Samuel Griffin immediately put the ball in play. Peru's Rolando Noboa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to save Peru from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, Seraċini Għawdxin's 雷然杰 got a free kick in the 17th minute. In the 20th match minute, Peru was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Anthony Alvarado to maneuver through the defense. When Julian Murillo came up free with the goalie in the 23rd minute, the Peru fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Julian Murillo couldn't finish the play. With an all-out effort, Seraċini Għawdxin's Rolando Noboa threw himself towards the right post 25 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Filip Bejrut, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After a rather tough play, Seraċini Għawdxin's Miguel Caruana got a free kick in the 27th minute. In the 28th minute, Miguel Caruana hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rahim Kornes came out of the goal in the 29th minute to try and stop a shot by Peru's Julian Murillo. But to his dismay, Julian Murillo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. Rahim Kornes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Julian Murillo in the 33rd minute of the match. After 35 minutes of play, Peru's Julian Murillo made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Rahim Kornes was left in no man's land by his defense there! 43 minutes into the match, Eliseo Mina notched a goal, 0-5, to the right of Seraċini Għawdxin's Rahim Kornes. Rahim Kornes was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 46th play minute Song Wei Yun came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Rolando Noboa. 1-5. After the first half Peru were leading 1-5. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Julian Murillo was the one to do the kick off. Rolando Noboa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 雷然杰 in the 53rd minute of play. In the 60th minute of the match Peru got a corner. Seraċini Għawdxin's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Luz Tejedor ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 61st minute of the match Peru got a corner. Seraċini Għawdxin's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Luz Tejedor ran over to the corner to take the kick. Luz Tejedor made a great header on Peru's corner, it was just that Seraċini Għawdxin's Rahim Kornes managed to reach the ball for a save. Milagros Fraga struck a weak shot in the 65th minute. Rahim Kornes didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Peru. Eliseo Mina sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A throw-in in the 72nd minute of the game was made by Victor Hugo Basso with 雷然杰 as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. 80 minutes into the game, Julian Murillo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-6. Rahim Kornes was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Rahim Kornes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eliseo Mina, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. In the 84th minute of the match, Milagros Fraga got a very nice opportunity to score, but Rahim Kornes was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Rolando Noboa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 雷然杰 in the 85th minute of play. 90 minutes into the match, Seraċini Għawdxin's goal looked a bit too open when Eliseo Mina came free, but Rahim Kornes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rahim Kornes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Julian Murillo in the 92nd minute of the match. In the 94th of the match, Julian Murillo tried to place the ball in the upper right corner, but Rahim Kornes got in the way and made a wonderful save. After 97 minutes Seraċini Għawdxin's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Eliseo Mina who took care of the corner kick.