Challenge

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Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Thodoris Vrotsos started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Francisco Seco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kleanthis Savouridis having to interfere. When Uruguay's Francisco Seco in the 5th minute got a chance for a shot 5th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye REMALIA's goalie prevented a goal. REMALIA's Kleanthis Savouridis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Francisco Seco in the 9th minute of play. Thodoris Vrotsos could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 11th minute of the match, but Joaquin Gayoso made a huge save. Kleanthis Savouridis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maximiliano Escribano in the 14th minute of the match. Francisco Seco took the ball and in the 18 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Kleanthis Savouridis. Kleanthis Savouridis dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Nontas Asimopoulos in the 22nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Joaquin Gayoso saved Uruguay from getting behind. After some careless play in the REMALIA defense, Francisco Seco kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Kleanthis Savouridis. The REMALIA fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Kleanthis Savouridis should have stopped the shot. In the 27th match minute, REMALIA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fotis Ikonomou to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 27 minutes, Jaime Cazalla managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Uruguay's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jaime Cazalla was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 29th minute, Viktoras Giannikakis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 30th minute Jaime Cazalla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kleanthis Savouridis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. REMALIA's Kleanthis Savouridis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Francisco Seco in the 31st minute of play. In the 34th minute Francisco Seco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kleanthis Savouridis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kleanthis Savouridis 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 34th minute. The corner led to Uruguay's Alberto Gisbert getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. 37 minutes into the game, Francisco Seco was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Uruguay's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave REMALIA the free kick. The supporters of REMALIA booed when Uruguay was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Francisco Seco didn't get a good kick on the ball. Kleanthis Savouridis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maximiliano Escribano in the 40th minute of the match. In the 44th minute, Thodoris Vrotsos 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. Francisco Seco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Kleanthis Savouridis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The wind increased when Francisco Seco made the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute, Uruguay's Camilo Covarrubias seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Camilo Covarrubias the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Uruguay protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Camilo Covarrubias had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. Thodoris Vrotsos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Viktoras Giannikakis in the 61st minute of play forced Uruguay's goalkeeper Joaquin Gayoso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 64th minute Nontas Asimopoulos 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. If Francisco Seco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 75 minutes into the match, Uruguay's goal looked a bit too open when Panos Pitsikoulakis came free, but Joaquin Gayoso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Uruguay's Camilo Franco pulled a muscle in his back after 76 minutes and couldn't finish the game. 76 minutes into the game, Giannis Kazantzakis was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. REMALIA's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Uruguay the free kick. Giannis Kazantzakis hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. Francisco Seco blasted a shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Kleanthis Savouridis having to make a save. Maximiliano Escribano's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Kleanthis Savouridis read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 86th minute of play. 88 minutes into the game, Maximiliano Escribano lined in a short shot 0-3 behind a frustrated Kleanthis Savouridis. An unexpectedly hard shot by Thodoris Vrotsos in the 93rd minute of play forced Uruguay's goalkeeper Joaquin Gayoso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 94 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. The REMALIA supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Uruguay's performance. The match ended with a win for Uruguay.