Challenge

Danylo Halytsky
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. Illja Klochko kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. After 6 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Uruguay! Joaquin Gayoso had in the 8thth minute some difficulties stopping Vyacheslav Androsenko's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. After 8 minutes of play, FC Ruh Lviv's Vyacheslav Androsenko made it 1-0 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! Uruguay's Francisco Seco got a good chance for a goal in the 11th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpected shot in the 14th minute by Mykyta Gvozdevych got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Marcelo Barovero made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Francisco Seco in the 16th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Uruguay's Maximiliano Escribano got a free kick in the 21st minute. 22 minutes in the game, Myroslav Akymenko fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Joaquin Gayoso having to interfere. Mykyta Gvozdevych sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 28 minutes into the match, Uruguay's goal looked a bit too open when Myroslav Akymenko came free, but Joaquin Gayoso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 32nd minute, Francisco Seco got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Marcelo Barovero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Francisco Seco in the 34th minute of the match. Marcelo Barovero made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Francisco Seco in the 36th minute of play. After 36 minutes of play, Uruguay's Francisco Seco made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Marcelo Barovero was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 39th match minute, Uruguay was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bruno Beldad to maneuver through the defense. Marcelo Barovero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maximiliano Escribano, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. If Maximiliano Escribano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

If Mykyta Gvozdevych had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Maximiliano Escribano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Marcelo Barovero tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Camilo Franco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Pylyp Vitvitskyi fell near the penalty area in the 65th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Ruh Lviv's protests and gave Pylyp Vitvitskyi a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to FC Ruh Lviv getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Pylyp Vitvitskyi hit a great ball. Uruguay's Joaquin Gayoso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mykyta Gvozdevych in the 72nd minute of play. Maximiliano Escribano in the 73rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Marcelo Barovero, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Uruguay's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Jaime Cazalla in the 75th minute. A nice corner shot did that Jaime Cazalla got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Marcelo Barovero quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Danylo Lobanovsjkyi hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. Jaime Cazalla recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 79th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 81st match minute, Uruguay was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jaime Cazalla to maneuver through the defense. After 82 played minutes Uruguay got a freekick which was hit by Bruno Beldad. Joaquin Gayoso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mykyta Gvozdevych in the 83rd minute of play. Marcelo Barovero took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Maximiliano Escribano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mykyta Gvozdevych in the 88th minute of play forced Uruguay's goalkeeper Joaquin Gayoso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marcelo Barovero was a little too slow when Francisco Seco got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 96th minute. The score was now 2-2.