Challenge

Herri Etxea Estadioa
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Barrikako Herensugeak F.C's Michel Hervé started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After having played for 9 minutes, Maximiliano Escribano managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Uruguay's supporters crossed their fingers, but Maximiliano Escribano was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Michel Hervé received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Joaquin Gayoso came out and tried to block the shot, but Michel Hervé slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 20th minute. Joaquin Gayoso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Michel Hervé in the 23rd minute of the match. Erik Thorstvedt took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Francisco Seco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Erik Thorstvedt showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Francisco Seco, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Erik Thorstvedt took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alberto Gisbert, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Francisco Seco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Erik Thorstvedt having to interfere. Jokin Bernal could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 37th minute of the match, but Joaquin Gayoso made a huge save. In the 44th minute Michel Hervé shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Joaquin Gayoso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Francisco Seco made the kick off in the second half. Camilo Covarrubias kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. Erik Thorstvedt showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maximiliano Escribano in the 54th minute of the match. Francisco Seco in the 57thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Erik Thorstvedt, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Erik Thorstvedt made an important save on a dangerous shot by Francisco Seco in the 61st minute. In the 65th minute the ball was on its way in behind Barrikako Herensugeak F.C's goalkeeper Erik Thorstvedt, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Maximiliano Escribano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Francisco Seco's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 70thth minute, Erik Thorstvedt skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Barrikako Herensugeak F.C made a substitution. Etxahun Olmos replaced Unax Ondategui. Etxahun Olmos kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. Francisco Seco recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 80th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a little luck, Barrikako Herensugeak F.C's Erik Thorstvedt got control of the ball when Francisco Seco tried to sneak it across the goal line. Erik Thorstvedt took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alberto Gisbert, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Joaquin Gayoso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Michel Hervé, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 86th minute, Jokin Bernal managed to get in a good position for a shot. Barrikako Herensugeak F.C's supporters rose to their feet, but Jokin Bernal was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Joaquin Gayoso breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience thought a goal was coming when Francisco Seco got free with Erik Thorstvedt in the 87th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Uruguay's Alberto Gisbert quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Sergi Velazquez, made in the 89th minute of the game. When Francisco Seco came up free with the goalie in the 93rd minute, the Uruguay 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 Francisco Seco couldn't finish the play. A collision led to Barrikako Herensugeak F.C getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Sergi Velazquez hit a great ball. Erik Thorstvedt made an important save on a dangerous shot by Francisco Seco in the 96th minute. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. Barrikako Herensugeak F.C were victorious despite being under pressure from Uruguay for much of the match.