Challenge

Davelis Cave
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) A collision led to PALLINI RULES getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Lefteris Anagnostakis hit a great ball. In the 5th match minute, PALLINI RULES was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lefteris Anagnostakis to maneuver through the defense. When Viktoras Chronopoulos came up free with the goalie in the 10th minute, the PALLINI RULES fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Viktoras Chronopoulos couldn't finish the play. Bolivia's Eduardo Fontirroig got a good chance for a goal in the 16th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Manfred Petersson fell near the penalty area in the 21st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored PALLINI RULES's protests and gave Manfred Petersson a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to PALLINI RULES getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Manfred Petersson hit a great ball. In the 22nd match minute, Bolivia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alfonso de la Cruz to maneuver through the defense. Francisco Gallo kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. 24 minutes into the match, Bolivia's goalkeeper Camilo Freixa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lefteris Anagnostakis. When PALLINI RULES's Menelaos Karatsolis in the 26th minute got a chance for a shot 26th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Bolivia's goalie prevented a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Menelaos Karatsolis got free with Camilo Freixa in the 31st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Mario Fernandino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Marinos Tsounis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alfonso de la Cruz in the 35th minute of the match. In the 36th minute Mario Fernandino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marinos Tsounis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alfredo Ferrant sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 40 minutes into the match, Mario Fernandino had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Marinos Tsounis. PALLINI RULES's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mario Fernandino was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Menelaos Karatsolis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Camilo Freixa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The PALLINI RULES players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Bolivia were winning 0-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Mario Fernandino to make the kick off. Lefteris Anagnostakis recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 52nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Camilo Freixa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Viktoras Chronopoulos in the 54th minute of the match. PALLINI RULES's Marinos Tsounis proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 57th minute of the match, managed to save PALLINI RULES from getting a goal against them. In the 58th minute Bolivia were awarded a corner. Mario Fernandino went to the cornerflag to take it. Eduardo Fontirroig blasted a shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Marinos Tsounis having to make a save. With a little luck, PALLINI RULES's Marinos Tsounis got control of the ball when Mario Fernandino tried to sneak it across the goal line. Andreas Kontodimos's late challenge caught a Bolivia's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Andreas Kontodimos helped the player get up and apologised. Andreas Kontodimos kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. With a little luck, PALLINI RULES's Marinos Tsounis got control of the ball when Mario Fernandino tried to sneak it across the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Menelaos Karatsolis in the 77th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Camilo Freixa prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Eleftherios Meletis hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. When Manfred Petersson was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 78 minutes had been played. After 79 played minutes PALLINI RULES got a freekick which was hit by Manfred Petersson. Marinos Tsounis was a little too slow when Alfredo Ferrant got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 81st minute. The score was now 0-2. Camilo Freixa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Viktoras Chronopoulos in the 84th minute of play. In the 85th minute the ball was on its way in behind Bolivia's goalkeeper Camilo Freixa, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Alfonso de la Cruz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, PALLINI RULES's Andreas Kontodimos got a free kick in the 89th minute. In the 91st minute, Eduardo Fontirroig reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Marinos Tsounis. The goal made the score 0-3. Lefteris Anagnostakis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bolivia's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.