Challenge

Endeavour Park
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Francisco Seco started the match with the kick off. M. Dedy Suryana 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 4th minute. A collision led to Uruguay getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Kevin Carballal hit a great ball. In the 12th minute, Francisco Seco left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Uruguay fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Joaquin Gayoso stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Chrrstine Magloire's shot from short distance in the 21st minute. A throw-in in the 23rd minute of the game was made by Marvin Cummings with Rudranath de Freitas as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. After having played for 27 minutes, Maximiliano Escribano managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Uruguay's supporters crossed their fingers, but Maximiliano Escribano was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Uruguay's zone, Chrrstine Magloire stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Joaquin Gayoso came out of the goal and Chrrstine Magloire tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 31 minutes into the match, Francisco Seco notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Defence Force's M. Dedy Suryana. M. Dedy Suryana was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Rudranath de Freitas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 37th minute, Chrrstine Magloire left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Defence Force fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. 44 minutes into the match, Chrrstine Magloire had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Joaquin Gayoso. Uruguay's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Chrrstine Magloire was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-2. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-2. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Chrrstine Magloire to strike the kick off in the second half. Maximiliano Escribano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 53 played minutes Defence Force got a freekick which was hit by Shurwayne Rampartap. Maximiliano Escribano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without M. Dedy Suryana having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Chrrstine Magloire in the 63rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Joaquin Gayoso saved Uruguay from getting behind. Francisco Seco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. M. Dedy Suryana made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Francisco Seco in the 65th minute of play. When the match clock showed 70 minutes, the score became 3-4 when Maximiliano Escribano sped through Defence Force's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of M. Dedy Suryana. Shurwayne Rampartap kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. Rudranath de Freitas's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Joaquin Gayoso read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 77th minute of play. After some careless play in the Uruguay defense, Chrrstine Magloire kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Joaquin Gayoso. The Uruguay fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Joaquin Gayoso should have stopped the shot. Marvin Cummings made in the 84th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Rudranath de Freitas immediately put the ball in play. 87 minutes into the match, Uruguay's goal looked a bit too open when Chrrstine Magloire came free, but Joaquin Gayoso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 90th minute, Chrrstine Magloire left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Defence Force fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-4. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Defence Force had won after a very even match.