Challenge

Est Hernando Siles
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Bolivia's Mario Fernandino 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. Mario Fernandino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Dagoberto Vander tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 5 played minutes Iron Maiden Football OFF got a freekick which was hit by Gilberto de Lara. Camilo Freixa came out of the goal in the 8th minute to try and stop a shot by Iron Maiden Football OFF's Maurinho Neves. But to his dismay, Maurinho Neves quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Julio Chicote fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dagoberto Vander having to interfere. Mario Fernandino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dagoberto Vander having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 17th minute, Alfonso de la Cruz managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bolivia's supporters rose to their feet, but Alfonso de la Cruz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dagoberto Vander breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Luisinho Vergílio came up free with the goalie in the 19th minute, the Iron Maiden Football OFF 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 Luisinho Vergílio couldn't finish the play. Camilo Freixa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maurinho Neves in the 21st minute of play. Eduardo Fontirroig fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dagoberto Vander having to interfere. After 32 played minutes Iron Maiden Football OFF got a freekick which was hit by Walmir Simões. 33 minutes into the match, Alfonso de la Cruz notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Iron Maiden Football OFF's Dagoberto Vander. Dagoberto Vander was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. A collision led to Iron Maiden Football OFF getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Walmir Simões hit a great ball. Mario Fernandino recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 43rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Maurinho Neves to make the kick off. In the 51st minute Alfonso de la Cruz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dagoberto Vander saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dagoberto Vander didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Mario Fernandino went, in the 53rd minute, to the upper right corner, 4-1 was the resulting score. After some fancy dribbling in the 57th minute, Eduardo Fontirroig managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bolivia's supporters rose to their feet, but Eduardo Fontirroig was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dagoberto Vander breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Eduardo Fontirroig sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Maurinho Neves got free with Camilo Freixa in the 62nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Dagoberto Vander stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Eduardo Fontirroig's shot from short distance in the 64th minute. Eduardo Fontirroig received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Dagoberto Vander tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Mario Fernandino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dagoberto Vander took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alfredo Ferrant, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 72 minutes into the match, Iron Maiden Football OFF's goal looked a bit too open when Eduardo Fontirroig came free, but Dagoberto Vander reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Mario Fernandino came up free with the goalie in the 74th minute, the Bolivia 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 Mario Fernandino couldn't finish the play. 75 minutes into the match, Iron Maiden Football OFF's goal looked a bit too open when Alfonso de la Cruz came free, but Dagoberto Vander reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 77th minute the ball was on its way in behind Iron Maiden Football OFF's goalkeeper Dagoberto Vander, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 80th minute, Eduardo Fontirroig 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. In the 82nd minute, Alfonso de la Cruz left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Bolivia fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-1. Mario Fernandino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bolivia's Camilo Freixa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 92nd minute of the match, managed to save Bolivia from getting a goal against them. Mario Fernandino kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match.