Challenge

Olympic Stadium
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Cirilo Ritchie made the kick off and thus started the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rohan Watson got free with Arif Ozan Oğuztan in the 5th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 9th minute the ball was on its way in behind Canada's goalkeeper Jax Williamson, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 10th minute Arrecifes were awarded a corner. Hipolito Laurendi went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Canada's Luka Harris to a score. 1-0 in the 14th minute. Arif Ozan Oğuztan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Koby Wright, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. Jax Williamson didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cirilo Ritchie went, in the 19th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. After a rather tough play, Arrecifes's Hipolito Laurendi got a free kick in the 23rd minute. When Canada's Rohan Watson 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 Arrecifes's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cirilo Ritchie in the 27th minute of play forced Canada's goalkeeper Jax Williamson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jax Williamson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cirilo Ritchie, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Luka Harris got free with Arif Ozan Oğuztan in the 31st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Cirilo Ritchie took the ball and in the 33 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jax Williamson. Jax Williamson dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. Arif Ozan Oğuztan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jan Dixon in the 35th minute. Canada were awarded a corner in the 37th minute after Arrecifes's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Koby Wright took the corner. Koby Wright made a great header on Canada's corner, it was just that Arrecifes's Arif Ozan Oğuztan managed to reach the ball for a save. Jan Dixon could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 38th minute of the match, but Arif Ozan Oğuztan made a huge save. Arif Ozan Oğuztan came out of the goal in the 40th minute to try and stop a shot by Canada's Koby Wright. But to his dismay, Koby Wright quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-2. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jan Dixon got free with Arif Ozan Oğuztan in the 44th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 2-2 after a close first half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Koby Wright to make the kick off. Arif Ozan Oğuztan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jan Dixon in the 52nd minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jan Dixon in the 54th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Arif Ozan Oğuztan saved Arrecifes from getting behind. Arrecifes's Arif Ozan Oğuztan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Koby Wright in the 55th minute of play. In the 57th minute Koby Wright shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arif Ozan Oğuztan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jan Dixon in the 59th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Arif Ozan Oğuztan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 62 minutes into the match, Arrecifes's goal looked a bit too open when Jan Dixon came free, but Arif Ozan Oğuztan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Arif Ozan Oğuztan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jan Dixon, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. 65 minutes into the match, Arrecifes's goal looked a bit too open when Jan Dixon came free, but Arif Ozan Oğuztan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 67th minute, Koby Wright made a precise shot to the right of Arif Ozan Oğuztan. Arrecifes's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-2. Arrecifes made a substitution. Felipe Senon replaced Cirilo Ritchie. Arif Ozan Oğuztan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jan Dixon, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. In the 74th minute of the match Canada got a corner. Arrecifes's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Jan Dixon ran over to the corner to take the kick. Canada's Luka Harris quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Raul Vigil, made in the 76th minute of the game. In the 77th minute the ball was on its way in behind Arrecifes's goalkeeper Arif Ozan Oğuztan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Hipolito Laurendi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jax Williamson having to interfere. When Jan Dixon came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the Canada 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 Jan Dixon couldn't finish the play. Jax Williamson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Felipe Senon in the 90th minute of the match. Arif Ozan Oğuztan came out of the goal in the 91st minute to try and stop a shot by Canada's Filip Edwards. But to his dismay, Filip Edwards quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-2. Arif Ozan Oğuztan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Filip Edwards in the 94th minute of the match. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Canada fans cheered their team off the field, for while Arrecifes had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.