Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Jan-Åke Hallgren made the kick off which started today's match. Bennis's Marcus Vase proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 6th minute of the match, managed to save Bennis from getting a goal against them. After a defensive mix-up in El Salvador's zone, Eddie Hultman stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ricardo Zorita came out of the goal and Eddie Hultman tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ricardo Zorita showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jan-Åke Hallgren, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. Luis Rubio kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jan-Åke Hallgren during the 18th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Jan-Åke Hallgren hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. Ricardo Zorita came out of the goal in the 23rd minute to try and stop a shot by Bennis's Jan-Åke Hallgren. But to his dismay, Jan-Åke Hallgren quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. After having played for 26 minutes, Eddie Hultman managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bennis's supporters crossed their fingers, but Eddie Hultman was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jan-Åke Hallgren sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 33 minutes into the match, El Salvador's goal looked a bit too open when Eddie Hultman came free, but Ricardo Zorita reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 37th minute, Eddie Hultman ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ricardo Zorita was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jan-Åke Hallgren in the 41st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ricardo Zorita saved El Salvador from getting behind. 44 minutes into the match, El Salvador's goal looked a bit too open when Eddie Hultman came free, but Ricardo Zorita reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After the first half Bennis were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

After having played for 52 minutes, Moises Fernandino managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. El Salvador's supporters crossed their fingers, but Moises Fernandino was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Eddie Hultman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice moves Eddie Hultman could shoot a difficult shot in the 57th minute, which Ricardo Zorita however easily saved by the left post. With his leg Ricardo Zorita managed to avoid a goal in the 59thth minute, when Bennis's Eddie Hultman fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Ricardo Zorita made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jan-Åke Hallgren in the 62nd minute of play. Eddie Hultman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Ricardo Zorita tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice moves Jan-Åke Hallgren could shoot a difficult shot in the 77th minute, which Ricardo Zorita however easily saved by the left post. Ricardo Zorita came out of the goal in the 79th minute to try and stop a shot by Bennis's Eddie Hultman. But to his dismay, Eddie Hultman quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. Bennis made a substitution. Freddy Mingo replaced Jan-Åke Hallgren. 84 minutes into the game, Freddy Mingo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Ricardo Zorita was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ricardo Zorita took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eddie Hultman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. El Salvador's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Eddie Hultman 94 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 0-5. The El Salvador fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Bennis were clearly better and deserved to take the win.