Challenge

Teixeirão
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Francisco Seco made the kick off and thus started the match. Joaquin Gayoso stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jonas Dracena's shot from short distance in the 3rd minute. After 10 played minutes Uruguay got a freekick which was hit by Kevin Carballal. 11 minutes into the game, Maicon Arruda cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Joaquin Gayoso was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When Uruguay's Francisco Seco in the 15th minute got a chance for a shot 15th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye America FC's goalie prevented a goal. Joaquin Gayoso made an important save on a dangerous shot by Maicon Arruda in the 17th minute. Gildo Furtado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Francisco Seco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Francisco Seco's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gildo Furtado was relentless in the 23rd minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jonas Dracena in the 24th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Joaquin Gayoso prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 26th minute, Dagoberto de Lima hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Maicon Arruda sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, Uruguay's Joaquin Gayoso got control of the ball when Maicon Arruda tried to sneak it across the goal line. Maximiliano Escribano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gildo Furtado having to interfere. In the 38th match minute, Uruguay was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bruno Beldad to maneuver through the defense. In the 39th minute, Maicon Arruda reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Joaquin Gayoso. The goal made the score 2-0. Joaquin Gayoso made an important save on a dangerous shot by Maicon Arruda in the 43rd minute. Joaquin Gayoso made a fantastic save in the 45th minute, when Maicon Arruda sent off a good shot on target.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Maicon Arruda made a kick off. After 51 minutes of play, America FC's Jonas Dracena made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Joaquin Gayoso was left in no man's land by his defense there! Maximiliano Escribano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Gildo Furtado tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Maicon Arruda in the 62nd minute of play forced Uruguay's goalkeeper Joaquin Gayoso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Joaquin Gayoso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maicon Arruda, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. 66 minutes into the match, Uruguay's goal looked a bit too open when Jonas Dracena came free, but Joaquin Gayoso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 68 minutes into the match, Uruguay's goal looked a bit too open when Maicon Arruda came free, but Joaquin Gayoso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 74 minutes into the game, America FC's Jonas Dracena nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Joaquin Gayoso made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. Camilo Covarrubias charged in rather forcefully in the 76th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Camilo Covarrubias the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of America FC booed when Uruguay was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Camilo Covarrubias didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Uruguay's zone, Maicon Arruda stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Joaquin Gayoso came out of the goal and Maicon Arruda tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 85th minute, Jonas Dracena left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The America FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-0. Arí Silva kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match.