Challenge

Est Hernando Siles
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Durvalino Torres started the match with the kick off. After 2 minutes, Alfonso de la Cruz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bolivia and the Atlético Capixaba players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 2 played minutes Bolivia got a freekick which was hit by Alfonso de la Cruz. Atlético Capixaba's attentive Dagoberto Loureiro managed to snatch the ball when Ismael Tejedor made a throw-in in the 5th minute of the game. Alfredo Ferrant fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Patrick Teles having to interfere. Patrick Teles showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alfredo Ferrant in the 11th minute of the match. 14 minutes into the game, Ismael Tejedor threw the ball into play from the sideline. Atlético Capixaba's Dagoberto Loureiro quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Dagoberto Loureiro hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. Eduardo Fontirroig could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 22nd minute of the match, but Patrick Teles made a huge save. Eduardo Fontirroig sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Atlético Capixaba's zone, Eduardo Fontirroig stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Patrick Teles came out of the goal and Eduardo Fontirroig tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Eduardo Fontirroig had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Patrick Teles made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eduardo Fontirroig in the 31st minute of play. Patrick Teles took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alfredo Ferrant, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Eduardo Fontirroig came up free with the goalie in the 34th minute, the Bolivia 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 Eduardo Fontirroig couldn't finish the play. Atlético Capixaba's Mete Gol got a good chance for a goal in the 36th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 41 minutes in the game Joshua Miralles did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Mario Fernandino. If Acácio Figueiredo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Patrick Teles took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alfredo Ferrant, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Eduardo Fontirroig got free with Patrick Teles in the 47th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Mario Fernandino made the kick off in the second half. Eduardo Fontirroig took the ball and in the 52 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Patrick Teles. Patrick Teles dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. Eduardo Fontirroig sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 57 minutes into the match, Atlético Capixaba's goal looked a bit too open when Eduardo Fontirroig came free, but Patrick Teles reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 58th minute, Mario Fernandino ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Patrick Teles was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. Patrick Teles showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eduardo Fontirroig in the 63rd minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Romeu Diniz during the 64th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 64th match minute, Atlético Capixaba was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Romeu Diniz to maneuver through the defense. Patrick Teles made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eduardo Fontirroig in the 66th minute of play. Patrick Teles showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eduardo Fontirroig, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. A sloppy throw-in by Joshua Miralles in the 74th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Atlético Capixaba's Romeu Diniz. Joshua Miralles got a throw-in 75 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Eduardo Fontirroig. Mario Fernandino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Patrick Teles having to interfere. 79 minutes into the match, Eduardo Fontirroig had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Patrick Teles. Atlético Capixaba's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Eduardo Fontirroig was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0. When Joshua Miralles fell near the penalty area in the 84th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bolivia's protests and gave Joshua Miralles a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Bolivia's Julio Chicote got a free kick in the 87th minute. Patrick Teles came out of the goal in the 89th minute to try and stop a shot by Bolivia's Alfonso de la Cruz. But to his dismay, Alfonso de la Cruz quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-0. 95 minutes into the match, Atlético Capixaba's goal looked a bit too open when Mario Fernandino came free, but Patrick Teles reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 96th minute, Julio Chicote 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. Bolivia's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.