Challenge

La Canchita
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ernesto Etxahun kicked off to start the match. After 4 played minutes Bolivia got a freekick which was hit by Julio Chicote. After having played for 8 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. Haroldo Moise charged in rather forcefully in the 12th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Haroldo Moise the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Modestio Constancio FC getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Haroldo Moise hit a great ball. 15 minutes into the match, Mario Fernandino notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Modestio Constancio FC's Esteve Fidensio. Esteve Fidensio was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Esteve Fidensio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mario Fernandino, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. Alfredo Ferrant received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Esteve Fidensio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mauro Beila'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. Mauro Beila helped the player get up and apologised. In the 34th minute, Eduardo Fontirroig left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Bolivia fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. In the 38th minute, Eduardo Fontirroig left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Bolivia fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Alfredo Ferrant fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Esteve Fidensio having to interfere. 62 minutes into the match, Modestio Constancio FC's goal looked a bit too open when Alfredo Ferrant came free, but Esteve Fidensio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Eduardo Fontirroig took the ball and in the 70 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Esteve Fidensio. Esteve Fidensio dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-4. Benito Madrid kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. In the 73rd minute, Bolivia's Benito Madrid seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Benito Madrid the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Bolivia protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Benito Madrid had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In the 76th minute there was a penalty for Modestio Constancio FC. Rodolfo Curcio stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Camilo Freixa. 2-4. In the 82nd minute of the game Marciano Senio made a throw-in which Joaquin Gimenez played forward. A collision led to Modestio Constancio FC getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Marciano Senio hit a great ball. Modestio Constancio FC's Ernesto Etxahun got a good chance for a goal in the 94th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 97th minute, Alfredo Ferrant reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Esteve Fidensio. The goal made the score 2-5. The Modestio Constancio FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Bolivia were clearly better and deserved to take the win.