Challenge

MARCELO BIELSA
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Kyle Davies made the kick off and thus started the match. After 3 minutes of play, Curacao's Rocco Owen made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nicasio Goyo was left in no man's land by his defense there! Bruno Barrett didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gerardo Quinteros went, in the 8th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. In the 14th minute Rocco Owen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nicasio Goyo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Curacao getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Charles Cox hit a great ball. Club Atletico Policial's Luis Isadore couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 18th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Curacao. Edelmiro Moise kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. 25 minutes into the match, Club Atletico Policial's goal looked a bit too open when Stanley Wallace came free, but Nicasio Goyo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Charles Cox during the 25th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Curacao getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Charles Cox hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Curacao's Jordan Porter got a free kick in the 27th minute. Nicasio Goyo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kyle Davies, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 32nd minute, Stanley Wallace left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Curacao fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. 41 minutes into the game, Claudio Charro cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Bruno Barrett was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Nicasio Goyo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stanley Wallace in the 44th minute of play.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gerardo Quinteros to strike the kick off in the second half. 55 minutes into the match, Curacao's goal looked a bit too open when Gerardo Quinteros came free, but Bruno Barrett reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bruno Barrett took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luis Isadore, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nicasio Goyo made a fantastic save in the 59th minute, when Troy Kennedy sent off a good shot on target. With 63 minutes on the clock, Natalio Larpe commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. After 64 played minutes Club Atletico Policial got a freekick which was hit by Natalio Larpe. When Kyle Davies came up free with the goalie in the 65th minute, the Curacao 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 Kyle Davies couldn't finish the play. Nicasio Goyo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kyle Davies in the 70th minute of play. Edelmiro Moise kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Nicasio Goyo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Stanley Wallace went, in the 78th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-3 was the resulting score. 81 minutes into the match, Club Atletico Policial's goal looked a bit too open when Kyle Davies came free, but Nicasio Goyo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 83 minutes into the match, Club Atletico Policial's goal looked a bit too open when Troy Kennedy came free, but Nicasio Goyo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Club Atletico Policial's Manuel Dalmai got a free kick in the 83rd minute. Stanley Wallace's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Nicasio Goyo firmly grabbed it by the left post. The supporters of Curacao booed when Club Atletico Policial was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gerardo Quinteros didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 90thth minute of the game Stanley Wallace who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Club Atletico Policial's Nicasio Goyo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Manuel Dalmai recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 94th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When the match was over Curacao could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Club Atletico Policial throughout the match.