Challenge

Kursk Arena
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Julian Murillo started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. A collision led to Курск ФК getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Taras Baranov hit a great ball. Frutos Mallo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Julian Murillo in the 7th minute of play. Frutos Mallo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Julian Murillo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Frutos Mallo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Julian Murillo in the 11th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eliseo Mina in the 13th minute of play forced Курск ФК's goalkeeper Frutos Mallo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 15 minutes had been played when some careless play by Курск ФК's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Luz Tejedor was slow to take the kick. During this time Peru's players had a chance to rest. The corner led to Peru's Milagros Fraga getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. In the 19thth minute of the game Julian Murillo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Курск ФК's Frutos Mallo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Julian Murillo in the 21st minute of play forced Курск ФК's goalkeeper Frutos Mallo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A sloppy throw-in by Filimon Tarasov in the 23rd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Peru's Alonso Berganza. A collision led to Peru getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Alonso Berganza hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 33rd minute, Andrey Denisov managed to get in a good position for a shot. Курск ФК's supporters rose to their feet, but Andrey Denisov was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rolando Noboa breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Julian Murillo in the 36th minute of play forced Курск ФК's goalkeeper Frutos Mallo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alonso Berganza made in the 38th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Курск ФК's Filimon Tarasov. Rolando Noboa stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Andrey Denisov's shot from short distance in the 39th minute. 42 minutes into the game, Vasiliy Kulakov was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Курск ФК's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Peru the free kick. After 42 played minutes Курск ФК got a freekick which was hit by Vasiliy Kulakov. Julian Murillo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Frutos Mallo having to interfere.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Andrey Denisov to strike the kick off in the second half. Peru's Rolando Noboa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Andrey Denisov in the 54th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Julian Murillo in the 57th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Frutos Mallo saved Курск ФК from getting behind. In the 59th match minute, Курск ФК was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Andrey Denisov to maneuver through the defense. In the 65thth minute of the game Andrey Denisov 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. In the 67th minute Vasiliy Kulakov 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. 69 minutes had been played when some careless play by Peru's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Leonid Bubnov was slow to take the kick. During this time Курск ФК's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on Курск ФК's corner Froilan Sol fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Rolando Noboa quite easily take care of the ball. In the 71st minute of the match, Julian Murillo got a very nice opportunity to score, but Frutos Mallo was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 72nd minute of the match Peru got a corner. Курск ФК'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. In the 77th minute the ball was on its way in behind Курск ФК's goalkeeper Frutos Mallo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Peru's Alonso Berganza managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Filimon Tarasov in the 78 minute of the game. Andrey Denisov recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 83rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Filipp Ilyin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antonio Tenorio in the 90th minute of play forced Курск ФК's goalkeeper Frutos Mallo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 92nd minute, Boris Basalaev made a precise shot to the right of Rolando Noboa. Peru's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Antonio Tenorio could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 95th minute of the match, but Frutos Mallo made a huge save. The Курск ФК support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.