Challenge

Arena Cadu
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Francisco Seco got the match started through his kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Válbson Paiva managed to get in a good position for a shot. Cadu Team's supporters rose to their feet, but Válbson Paiva was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Joaquin Gayoso breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Uruguay were furious when Kevin Carballal was red carded, 19 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. Uruguay:s Joaquin Gayoso showed great skill when he stopped Válbson Paiva:s penalty. Válbson Paiva might have been able to make a better finish in the 25th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Joaquin Gayoso. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Válbson Paiva ran back to his position shaking his head. The audience thought a goal was coming when Válbson Paiva got free with Joaquin Gayoso in the 25th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Gelu Lepuș 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 30th minute. In the 32nd minute Francisco Seco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gelu Lepuș saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 34 minutes into the match, Cadu Team's goal looked a bit too open when Maximiliano Escribano came free, but Gelu Lepuș reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 38th minute, Francisco Seco made a precise shot to the right of Gelu Lepuș. Cadu Team's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Camilo Franco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Gelu Lepuș tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Maximiliano Escribano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Gelu Lepuș tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Hugo Alcântara was the one to do the kick off. In the 56th minute Válbson Paiva shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Joaquin Gayoso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 60 minutes into the match, Maximiliano Escribano dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Gelu Lepuș, 1-2. After 69 minutes Uruguay's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Válbson Paiva who took care of the corner kick. Cadu Team's Mazinho Barreto was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Joaquin Gayoso in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 75 minutes into the game, Camilo Franco threw the ball into play from the sideline. Cadu Team's Ciro Sanches quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. The supporters of Uruguay booed when Cadu Team was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mattias Downing didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Francisco Seco got free with Gelu Lepuș in the 79th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Gelu Lepuș stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Francisco Seco's shot from short distance in the 79th minute. Gelu Lepuș came out of the goal in the 82nd minute to try and stop a shot by Uruguay's Maximiliano Escribano. But to his dismay, Maximiliano Escribano quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-3. Mattias Downing hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. Joaquin Gayoso came out of the goal in the 91st minute to try and stop a shot by Cadu Team's Válbson Paiva. But to his dismay, Válbson Paiva quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-3. Jorge Sainz hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. Uruguay's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.