Challenge

Estadio Centenario
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Francisco Seco kicked off to start the match. 3 minutes into the game, Bishen Top threw the ball into play from the sideline. Uruguay's Alberto Gisbert quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Ramon Tancredo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maximiliano Escribano in the 7th minute of the match. Diego Vargas hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. The supporters of Mercado Paulista F.C booed when Uruguay was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alberto Gisbert didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Armando Rosalio in the 15th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Joaquin Gayoso prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a rather tough play, Mercado Paulista F.C's Albino Asteri got a free kick in the 19th minute. Ramon Tancredo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Francisco Seco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 30th minute Maximiliano Escribano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ramon Tancredo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match had gone on for 38 minutes, Maximiliano Escribano took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Ramon Tancredo to make any attempt to save it. Mercado Paulista F.C's Albino Asteri got his second yellow card of the match in the 46th minute. The referee ordered Albino Asteri off the ground. After a rather tough play, Mercado Paulista F.C's Albino Asteri got a free kick in the 47th minute. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Armando Rosalio was the one to do the kick off. After a rather tough play, Mercado Paulista F.C's Inocencio Matai got a free kick in the 54th minute. Mercado Paulista F.C's Ramon Tancredo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Francisco Seco in the 59th minute of play. Bruno Beldad hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. In the 68th match minute, Uruguay was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Camilo Franco to maneuver through the defense. 71 minutes into the match, Mercado Paulista F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Francisco Seco came free, but Ramon Tancredo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bishen Top charged in rather forcefully in the 72nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Bishen Top the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 79th minute, Jaime Cazalla made a precise shot to the right of Ramon Tancredo. Mercado Paulista F.C's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. Joaquin Gayoso made an important save on a dangerous shot by Diego Vargas in the 83rd minute. Ramon Tancredo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Francisco Seco in the 86th minute of the match. In the 90th minute, Maximiliano Escribano ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ramon Tancredo was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. Bishen Top got a throw-in 95 minutes in the game and the ball was received by German Laurentzi. There was no doubt that Uruguay were the better team. Uruguay's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.