Challenge

Honorato Ascencio
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Curacao's Kyle Davies started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 【E ➣ Los Pincha Ratas's Americo Claris got a good chance for a goal in the 13th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The 【E ➣ Los Pincha Ratas fans' excitement grew in the 14th match minute when 【E ➣ Los Pincha Ratas's Osvaldo Ferrero looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. When Mauricio Clodio came up free with the goalie in the 20th minute, the 【E ➣ Los Pincha Ratas 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 Mauricio Clodio couldn't finish the play. The supporters of 【E ➣ Los Pincha Ratas booed when Curacao was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Troy Kennedy didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Curacao's Kyle Davies got a free kick in the 25th minute. In the 27thth minute of the game Osvaldo Ferrero who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Curacao's Bruno Barrett was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Troy Kennedy during the 31st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Troy Kennedy kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. Delmiro Clemencin, 32 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. In the 35th minute, Osvaldo Ferrero ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Bruno Barrett was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. The audience thought a goal was coming when Osvaldo Ferrero got free with Bruno Barrett in the 38th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Bruno Barrett made an important save on a dangerous shot by Osvaldo Ferrero in the 41st minute. 44 minutes into the match, Osvaldo Ferrero dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Bruno Barrett, 5-0. Af the end of the first half the score was 5-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Osvaldo Ferrero was the one to do the kick off. When the match clock showed 53 minutes, the score became 6-0 when Osvaldo Ferrero sped through Curacao's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Bruno Barrett. Bruno Barrett didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Osvaldo Ferrero went, in the 61st minute, to the upper right corner, 7-0 was the resulting score. The supporters of Curacao booed when 【E ➣ Los Pincha Ratas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Iker Mino didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the match clock showed 68 minutes, the score became 8-0 when Osvaldo Ferrero sped through Curacao's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Bruno Barrett. Bruno Barrett came out of the goal in the 71st minute to try and stop a shot by 【E ➣ Los Pincha Ratas's Osvaldo Ferrero. But to his dismay, Osvaldo Ferrero quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 9-0. Bruno Barrett took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Osvaldo Ferrero, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Osvaldo Ferrero in the 77th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bruno Barrett prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Americo Claris received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Bruno Barrett tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Osvaldo Ferrero in the 84th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Bruno Barrett saved Curacao from getting behind. Curacao's Bruno Barrett played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Osvaldo Ferrero in the 88th minute of play. In the 89thth minute of the game Osvaldo Ferrero who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Curacao's Bruno Barrett was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 91st minute Osvaldo Ferrero shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bruno Barrett saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Curacao getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Harvey Doyle hit a great ball. Bruno Barrett stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Osvaldo Ferrero's shot from short distance in the 96th minute.