Challenge

Defensores del Chaco
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Jaime Pardo took the kick off in the first half of the match. With a little luck, FC Graal's Juliusz Barycz got control of the ball when Hector Covarrubias tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 5th minute Ziemowit Filipkowski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jacobo Nores saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Norbert Miarka kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. After 8 played minutes FC Graal got a freekick which was hit by Norbert Miarka. In the 9th minute, Jaime Pardo sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and FC Graal's Juliusz Barycz didn't even have to move. FC Graal's Ziemowit Filipkowski got a good chance for a goal in the 10th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Rafal Osikowicz lost his temper 14 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In the 15th minute there was a penalty for Paraguay. Jaime Pardo stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Juliusz Barycz. 1-0. In the 19th minute of the match Paraguay got a corner. FC Graal's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Jaime Pardo ran over to the corner to take the kick. After 25 played minutes FC Graal got a freekick which was hit by Ziemowit Filipkowski. In the 27th match minute, FC Graal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Norbert Miarka to maneuver through the defense. In the 33rd match minute, FC Graal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ziemowit Filipkowski to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, FC Graal's Norbert Miarka got a free kick in the 38th minute. Jaime Pardo struck a weak shot in the 41st minute. Juliusz Barycz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Paraguay. Roch Slazak made in the 46th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Paraguay's Alan Campos. In the 47th match minute, FC Graal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roch Slazak to maneuver through the defense. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Hector Covarrubias received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Juliusz Barycz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 55th minute Jaime Pardo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Juliusz Barycz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jacobo Nores made a fantastic save in the 57th minute, when Roch Slazak sent off a good shot on target. After 64 played minutes FC Graal got a freekick which was hit by Ziemowit Filipkowski. Juliusz Barycz came out of the goal in the 67th minute to try and stop a shot by Paraguay's Hector Covarrubias. But to his dismay, Hector Covarrubias quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. Jaime Pardo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Juliusz Barycz having to interfere. Juliusz Barycz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jaime Pardo in the 72nd minute of the match. Jaime Pardo took the ball and in the 78 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Juliusz Barycz. Juliusz Barycz dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. Juliusz Barycz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jaime Pardo, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. After 85 minutes, Ziemowit Filipkowski mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Graal and the Paraguay players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to FC Graal getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Ziemowit Filipkowski hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jaime Pardo in the 88th minute of play forced FC Graal's goalkeeper Juliusz Barycz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Paraguay walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.