Challenge

Fauna Utd Arena
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Yuri Portugal made the kick off and thus started the match. Pieterjan Anteunis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rolando Noboa having to interfere. Radamel Hendrickx didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Julian Murillo went, in the 10th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. In the 21stth minute of the game Yuri Portugal who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Peru's Rolando Noboa was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 21 minutes, Yuri Portugal made it 1-1 with a short kick to the right side. Peru's Rolando Noboa tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After 24 minutes of play, Peru's Julian Murillo made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Radamel Hendrickx was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 27th match minute, Fauna Utd was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dante Huts to maneuver through the defense. 30 minutes into the match, Fauna Utd's goal looked a bit too open when Luz Tejedor came free, but Radamel Hendrickx reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Unai Sócrates got free with Rolando Noboa in the 34th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Milagros Fraga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Radamel Hendrickx made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eliseo Mina in the 38th minute of play. Fauna Utd's Radamel Hendrickx played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Julian Murillo in the 40th minute of play. Pieterjan Anteunis had several of the Peru's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 43 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 2-2 score and a disappointed Rolando Noboa as he didn't even see the shot coming. The score stood at 2-2 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Julian Murillo made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eliseo Mina in the 53rd minute of play forced Fauna Utd's goalkeeper Radamel Hendrickx to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eliseo Mina struck a weak shot in the 53rd minute. Radamel Hendrickx didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Peru. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Yuri Portugal in the 56th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Rolando Noboa prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 58th minute Yuri Portugal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rolando Noboa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Julian Murillo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 66th minute of the match, but Radamel Hendrickx made a huge save. 3-2 became the score in the 70th minute when Yuri Portugal elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Rolando Noboa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yuri Portugal in the 74th minute of the match. Fauna Utd's Radamel Hendrickx proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 75th minute of the match, managed to save Fauna Utd from getting a goal against them. Julian Murillo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Peru's Eliseo Alcocer was substituted for Moises Gayoso. Peru's Rafael Gallo was substituted for Julian Murillo. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pieterjan Anteunis in the 84th minute of play forced Peru's goalkeeper Rolando Noboa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rafael Gallo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 88th minute of the match, Rafael Gallo tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Radamel Hendrickx saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. After 89 minutes Fauna Utd's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Eliseo Mina who took care of the corner kick. The corner led to Peru's Rafael Gallo getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Radamel Hendrickx took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rafael Gallo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rolando Noboa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Unai Sócrates, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 96 minutes into the match, Rafael Gallo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Radamel Hendrickx. Fauna Utd's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Rafael Gallo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-3. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.