Challenge

Estadio Centenario
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Francisco Seco took the kick off in the first half of the match. After some careless play in the Uruguay defense, Codruț Domuță kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Joaquin Gayoso. The Uruguay fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Joaquin Gayoso should have stopped the shot. In the 5th match minute, COLDPLAY was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ahmet Demir to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ahmet Demir in the 7th minute of play forced Uruguay's goalkeeper Joaquin Gayoso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ahmet Demir in the 10th minute of play forced Uruguay's goalkeeper Joaquin Gayoso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Turan Uluçam made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maximiliano Escribano in the 11th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Ahmet Demir's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Joaquin Gayoso was relentless in the 12th minute of the game. 15 minutes into the match, Uruguay's Bruno Beldad sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Turan Uluçam narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Codruț Domuță in the 16th minute of play forced Uruguay's goalkeeper Joaquin Gayoso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Joaquin Gayoso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Codruț Domuță, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. The audience was convinced that Codruț Domuță's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Joaquin Gayoso was relentless in the 18th minute of the game. Francisco Seco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Turan Uluçam having to interfere. Francisco Seco's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 24thth minute, Turan Uluçam skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Joaquin Gayoso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ahmet Demir in the 26th minute of the match. COLDPLAY's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Enginalp Hilal in the 27th minute. After 30 minutes, Cristi Şuţu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the COLDPLAY and the Uruguay players grew even worse after the yellow card. With a little luck, COLDPLAY's Turan Uluçam got control of the ball when Maximiliano Escribano tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Codruț Domuță in the 34th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Joaquin Gayoso saved Uruguay from getting behind. Abdurrahim Tunçkan kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. After 38 minutes COLDPLAY's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Jaime Cazalla who took care of the corner kick. Jaime Cazalla made a great header on Uruguay's corner, it was just that COLDPLAY's Turan Uluçam managed to reach the ball for a save. Joaquin Gayoso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Codruț Domuță in the 40th minute of the match. In the 44th minute Lütfi Özil 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. Turan Uluçam took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Maximiliano Escribano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Uruguay players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. COLDPLAY were winning 0-1.

Joaquin Gayoso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Codruț Domuță, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. With an all-out effort, COLDPLAY's Joaquin Gayoso threw himself towards the right post 56 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Codruț Domuță, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Turan Uluçam took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Maximiliano Escribano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 59 minutes into the match, Francisco Seco notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of COLDPLAY's Turan Uluçam. Turan Uluçam was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Turan Uluçam showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maximiliano Escribano in the 62nd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Codruț Domuță in the 65th minute of play forced Uruguay's goalkeeper Joaquin Gayoso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Joaquin Gayoso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Codruț Domuță in the 66th minute of play. Turan Uluçam showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maximiliano Escribano in the 68th minute of the match. In the 69th minute, Cristi Şuţu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cristi Şuţu kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. If Ahmet Demir had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 81 minutes into the game, COLDPLAY's Ahmet Demir nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Joaquin Gayoso made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. After a rather tough play, Uruguay's Maximiliano Escribano got a free kick in the 84th minute. Joaquin Gayoso made a fantastic save in the 85th minute, when Codruț Domuță sent off a good shot on target. After 86 minutes of play, COLDPLAY's Codruț Domuță made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Joaquin Gayoso was left in no man's land by his defense there! Turan Uluçam made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maximiliano Escribano in the 90th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Francisco Seco in the 92nd minute of play forced COLDPLAY's goalkeeper Turan Uluçam to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 93rd minute, Henk Boegaerts hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 95 minutes, Francisco Seco managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Uruguay's supporters crossed their fingers, but Francisco Seco was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.