Challenge

Estadio Centenario
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) A collision led to Uruguay getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Bruno Beldad hit a great ball. In the 6th minute Zhuang Xi Qiang 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. In the 8thth minute of the game Zhuang Xi Qiang who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Uruguay's Joaquin Gayoso was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Zhuang Xi Qiang in the 10th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Joaquin Gayoso prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Maximiliano Escribano could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 11th minute of the match, but Jacinto Filho made a huge save. After a rather tough play, CarecaNeles F.C.'s Gabriel Breckenfeld got a free kick in the 13th minute. Hélio Quintal hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. If Francisco Seco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Zhuang Xi Qiang in the 18th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Joaquin Gayoso saved Uruguay from getting behind. 20 minutes into the game, Maximiliano Escribano cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Jacinto Filho was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 25 minutes into the match, Uruguay's goal looked a bit too open when Zhuang Xi Qiang came free, but Joaquin Gayoso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Francisco Seco's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Jacinto Filho firmly grabbed it by the left post. After a defensive mix-up in CarecaNeles F.C.'s zone, Francisco Seco stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jacinto Filho came out of the goal and Francisco Seco tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Joaquin Gayoso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Victor Bramble in the 38th minute of play. After a rather tough play, CarecaNeles F.C.'s Gabriel Breckenfeld got a free kick in the 41st minute. Jacinto Filho acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 42nd minute, took the ball on the long shot from Jaime Cazalla. With a little luck, CarecaNeles F.C.'s Jacinto Filho got control of the ball when Francisco Seco tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a little luck, CarecaNeles F.C.'s Jacinto Filho got control of the ball when Maximiliano Escribano tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Maximiliano Escribano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Bruno Beldad kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Jacinto Filho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Francisco Seco, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. With splendid footwork Zhuang Xi Qiang arrived in front of goal to shoot 1-2 by the left pole in the game's 53rd minute. Jacinto Filho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Francisco Seco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Francisco Seco in the 58th minute of play forced CarecaNeles F.C.'s goalkeeper Jacinto Filho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Zhuang Xi Qiang came up free with the goalie in the 59th minute, the CarecaNeles F.C. 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 Zhuang Xi Qiang couldn't finish the play. Francisco Seco struck a weak shot in the 61st minute. Jacinto Filho didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Uruguay. After 64 played minutes CarecaNeles F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Lenílson Souto. Jacinto Filho 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 65th minute. In the 70th minute of the match CarecaNeles F.C. got a corner. Uruguay's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Victor Bramble ran over to the corner to take the kick. Bruno Beldad tried in the 70th minute to hit away a contribution but miss-kicked the ball which ended up in his own goal and left an unhappy Joaquin Gayoso a with quite unnecessary self made goal. Result 1-3. 74 minutes into the game, Maximiliano Escribano cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-3. Jacinto Filho was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The audience was convinced that Zhuang Xi Qiang's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Joaquin Gayoso was relentless in the 78th minute of the game. 86 minutes had been played when some careless play by Uruguay's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Victor Bramble was slow to take the kick. During this time CarecaNeles F.C.'s players had a chance to rest. In the 94th minute of the match Victor Bramble sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Joaquin Gayoso skillfully saved the ball. In the 97th minute, Francisco Seco made a precise shot to the right of Jacinto Filho. CarecaNeles F.C.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-4. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. CarecaNeles F.C. had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.