Challenge

Green sports F.C
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Grigoris Grigoriadis made the kick off which started today's match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alberigo Balzani got free with Rolando Noboa in the 4th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Julian Murillo in the 8th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Edvin van der Sar prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 9th minute of the match Peru got a corner. Green Hell F.C.'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Luz Tejedor ran over to the corner to take the kick. Milagros Fraga made a great header on Peru's corner, it was just that Green Hell F.C.'s Edvin van der Sar managed to reach the ball for a save. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Julian Murillo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Peru's supporters rose to their feet, but Julian Murillo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Edvin van der Sar breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Edvin van der Sar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Julian Murillo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 15 minutes Green Hell F.C.'s defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Luz Tejedor who took care of the corner kick. Peru's defense didn't have a chance, in the 26th minute, when Grigoris Grigoriadis scored to the left of an out of position Rolando Noboa, making the score, 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Milagros Fraga in the 30th minute of play forced Green Hell F.C.'s goalkeeper Edvin van der Sar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The goalkeeper smacked the ball away after a great corner, but Julian Murillo advanced and headed the ball into goal, 1-1 in the 31st minute. The throw-in from Alberigo Balzani in the 35th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Peru's Eliseo Mina. After 37 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. Edvin van der Sar was left in no man's land by his defense there! Anthony Alvarado hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. 47 minutes into the match, Peru's goalkeeper Rolando Noboa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Grigoris Grigoriadis. After 48 minutes Peru's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Radomil Ogrodowicz who took care of the corner kick. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Julian Murillo to make the kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 55th minute, Julian Murillo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Peru's supporters rose to their feet, but Julian Murillo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Edvin van der Sar breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Grigoris Grigoriadis in the 59th 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. Alberigo Balzani made in the 60th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Peru's Eliseo Mina. In the 60th minute Julian Murillo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edvin van der Sar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zeng Xi Jun kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. Green Hell F.C.'s Edvin van der Sar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Julian Murillo in the 63rd minute of play. Peru's Julian Murillo got a good chance for a goal in the 66th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Green Hell F.C.'s zone, Julian Murillo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Edvin van der Sar came out of the goal and Julian Murillo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Julian Murillo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 75th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Eliseo Mina had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Radomil Ogrodowicz might have been able to make a better finish in the 83rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Rolando Noboa. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Radomil Ogrodowicz ran back to his position shaking his head. Rafael Gallo scored 1-3 in the 89th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Edvin van der Sar, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Eliseo Mina fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edvin van der Sar having to interfere. If Eliseo Mina had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eliseo Mina in the 98th minute of play forced Green Hell F.C.'s goalkeeper Edvin van der Sar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Peru were awarded a corner in the 99th minute after Green Hell F.C.'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Eliseo Mina took the corner. The corner led Peru's Rafael Gallo to fire away a dangerous shot which Edvin van der Sar despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Peru's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.