Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Moises Fernandino took the kick off in the first half of the match. Albert Hernström received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Ricardo Zorita tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 6th minute, Torsten Säv made a precise shot to the right of Ricardo Zorita. El Salvador's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. The Mongols were awarded a corner in the 13th minute after El Salvador's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. William Vallin took the corner. When Moises Fernandino came up free with the goalie in the 16th minute, the El Salvador 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 Moises Fernandino couldn't finish the play. A collision led to El Salvador getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Marco Tamayo hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, The Mongols's Tage Classon got a free kick in the 23rd minute. The supporters of The Mongols booed when El Salvador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Valentino Ferrant didn't get a good kick on the ball. Albert Hernström scored 0-2 in the 28th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ricardo Zorita, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The supporters of The Mongols booed when El Salvador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Abram Luque didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 33rd minute, Torsten Säv left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The The Mongols fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. Tage Classon charged in rather forcefully in the 37th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Tage Classon the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, The Mongols's Tage Classon got a free kick in the 37th minute. William Vallin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Ricardo Zorita tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 45th minute, Moises Fernandino managed to get in a good position for a shot. El Salvador's supporters rose to their feet, but Moises Fernandino was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Magne Smefeldt breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The El Salvador players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. The Mongols were winning 0-3.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Albert Hernström to make the kick off. William Vallin didn't quite understand what happened when in the 53 minute of the game managed to get a great opportunity for a goal and then missed the goal by a feet. The audience thought a goal was coming when Albert Hernström got free with Ricardo Zorita in the 65th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ricardo Zorita made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Albert Hernström in the 67th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Albert Hernström in the 67th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ricardo Zorita prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After taking down the ball on The Mongols's corner William Vallin fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Ricardo Zorita quite easily take care of the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Marco Tamayo during the 69th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Marco Tamayo kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. 71 minutes into the game, Abram Luque was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. El Salvador's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave The Mongols the free kick. Moises Fernandino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 77th minute, Moises Fernandino got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After 83 minutes of play, El Salvador's Moises Fernandino made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Magne Smefeldt was left in no man's land by his defense there! When Jesus Carvallo fell near the penalty area in the 87th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored El Salvador's protests and gave Jesus Carvallo a yellow card for diving instead. After 91 minutes of play El Salvador's Marco Tamayo was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. After a rather tough play, El Salvador's Marco Tamayo got a free kick in the 92nd minute. Ricardo Zorita made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from William Vallin in the 95th minute of play.