Challenge

Nemesis Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Mario Fernandino got the match started through his kick off. Burning Angels's Filip Rábik played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eduardo Fontirroig in the 3rd minute of play. Vladimír Gojdič's late challenge caught a Bolivia's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Vladimír Gojdič helped the player get up and apologised. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 4th minute of the game. One of Burning Angels:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Bolivia:s goal. Mario Fernandino shot the penalty kick right outside the post. If Julio Chicote had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Mario Fernandino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 18th match minute, Bolivia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alfredo Ferrant to maneuver through the defense. Mario Fernandino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Filip Rábik having to interfere. Matúš Hanuščak hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. Filip Rábik showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mario Fernandino in the 29th minute of the match. Filip Rábik took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eduardo Fontirroig, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Burning Angels getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Matúš Hanuščak hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Burning Angels's Matúš Hanuščak got a free kick in the 35th minute. 41 minutes into the game, Ladislav Kubina was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Burning Angels's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Bolivia the free kick. After 40 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Burning Angels! The referee gave Bolivia a penalty, 42 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Mario Fernandino, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Burning Angels's Filip Rábik. 0-1. 46 minutes into the match, Burning Angels's goal looked a bit too open when Eduardo Fontirroig came free, but Filip Rábik reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 47 minutes into the game, Bolivia's Mario Fernandino nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Filip Rábik made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Michal Kalamar to make the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mario Fernandino got free with Filip Rábik in the 63rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Eduardo Fontirroig took the ball and in the 66 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Filip Rábik. Filip Rábik dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. Matúš Hanuščak hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. Alfonso de la Cruz hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. A throw-in in the 75th minute of the game was made by Joshua Miralles with Mario Fernandino as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Mario Fernandino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Filip Rábik tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 79 minutes into the game, Matúš Hanuščak was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Burning Angels's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Bolivia the free kick. After 79 played minutes Burning Angels got a freekick which was hit by Matúš Hanuščak. After having played for 82 minutes, Eduardo Fontirroig managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bolivia's supporters crossed their fingers, but Eduardo Fontirroig was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eduardo Fontirroig in the 84th minute of play forced Burning Angels's goalkeeper Filip Rábik to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Bolivia getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Francisco Gallo hit a great ball. Bolivia played a much better game than Burning Angels and deserved their victory. The Burning Angels players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.