Challenge

Ergilio Hato Stadium
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Kyle Davies got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd minute, Zuriko Ubierna left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Red Reign fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. In the 5th minute Barros Somiedo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bruno Barrett saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match clock showed 7 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Zuriko Ubierna sped through Curacao's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Bruno Barrett. 12 minutes into the match, Zuriko Ubierna had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Bruno Barrett. Curacao's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Zuriko Ubierna was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. Curacao's Bruno Barrett played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arlín Telleria in the 15th minute of play. When Red Reign's Zuriko Ubierna in the 18th minute got a chance for a shot 18th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Curacao's goalie prevented a goal. Bruno Barrett came out of the goal in the 21st minute to try and stop a shot by Red Reign's Zuriko Ubierna. But to his dismay, Zuriko Ubierna quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-4. When the match clock showed 28 minutes, the score became 0-5 when Zuriko Ubierna sped through Curacao's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Bruno Barrett. If Barros Somiedo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bruno Barrett showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pablo Beloso in the 33rd minute of the match. Brito Sande scored 0-6 in the 35th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Bruno Barrett, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Curacao's Bruno Barrett played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zuriko Ubierna in the 38th minute of play. Xavion Sorriva fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bruno Barrett having to interfere. Curacao's Bruno Barrett played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zuriko Ubierna in the 42nd minute of play. 43 minutes into the game, Red Reign's Arlín Telleria nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Bruno Barrett made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-7. After the first half Red Reign were leading 0-8. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Zuriko Ubierna made the kick off in the second half. 57 minutes into the match, Curacao's goalkeeper Bruno Barrett had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Barros Somiedo. After 58 minutes, Rocco Owen mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Curacao and the Red Reign players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 58th match minute, Curacao was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rocco Owen to maneuver through the defense. When Arlín Telleria came up free with the goalie in the 59th minute, the Red Reign 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 Arlín Telleria couldn't finish the play. The Red Reign fans' excitement grew in the 60th match minute when Red Reign's Zuriko Ubierna looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-9 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 66th minute Zuriko Ubierna shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bruno Barrett saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Red Reign fans' excitement grew in the 68th match minute when Red Reign's Zuriko Ubierna looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-10 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 78 minutes into the game, Brito Sande cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-13. Bruno Barrett was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After some careless play in the Curacao defense, Zuriko Ubierna kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Bruno Barrett. The Curacao fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Bruno Barrett should have stopped the shot. 84 minutes into the match, Barros Somiedo notched a goal, 0-15, to the right of Curacao's Bruno Barrett. Bruno Barrett was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 92nd minute, Arlín Telleria ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Bruno Barrett was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-16. When the final whistle sounded Red Reign left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Curacao.