Challenge

Estadio Centenario
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Maximum Power's Kuuno Mari 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. Tiit Jaas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maximiliano Escribano in the 4th minute of the match. Stathis Koulouris hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. Kuuno Mari recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 7th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a little luck, Maximum Power's Tiit Jaas got control of the ball when Maximiliano Escribano tried to sneak it across the goal line. The Maximum Power fans' excitement grew in the 16th match minute when Maximum Power's Kuuno Mari 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 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. A collision led to Maximum Power getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Ediberto Queiroz hit a great ball. Maximum Power's Tiit Jaas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Gisbert in the 25th minute of play. Uruguay were awarded a corner in the 30th minute after Maximum Power's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Jaime Cazalla took the corner. Uruguay's Bruno Beldad was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Tiit Jaas in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. With a little luck, Maximum Power's Tiit Jaas got control of the ball when Francisco Seco tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 34th minute Kalle Künnapuu 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. Joaquin Gayoso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kuuno Mari in the 40th minute of play. When Kaido Narusson fell near the penalty area in the 42nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Maximum Power's protests and gave Kaido Narusson a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Maximum Power's Kaido Narusson got a free kick in the 42nd minute. 43 minutes into the match, Maximum Power's goalkeeper Tiit Jaas had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Francisco Seco. Maximiliano Escribano could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 45th minute of the match, but Tiit Jaas made a huge save. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Francisco Seco to strike the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Uruguay booed when Maximum Power was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 50 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kuuno Mari didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tiit Jaas 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 57th minute. Tiit Jaas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alberto Gisbert, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Uruguay's Joaquin Gayoso got control of the ball when Kuuno Mari tried to sneak it across the goal line. 64 minutes into the game, Kaido Narusson recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Joaquin Gayoso. Kaido Narusson showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-3. When Kuuno Mari came up free with the goalie in the 69th minute, the Maximum Power 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 Kuuno Mari couldn't finish the play. Kuuno Mari sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kaido Narusson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 77th minute of the match, but Joaquin Gayoso made a huge save. Maximum Power's Tiit Jaas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Maximiliano Escribano in the 78th minute of play. Joaquin Gayoso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kalle Künnapuu, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. In the 82nd minute, one of Maximum Power:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Maximum Power. Tiit Jaas had in the 83rdth minute some difficulties stopping Jaime Cazalla's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. In the 88th minute of the game Argo Kargu made a throw-in which Stathis Koulouris played forward. An unexpectedly hard shot by Maximiliano Escribano in the 98th minute of play forced Maximum Power's goalkeeper Tiit Jaas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Maximum Power supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Maximum Power would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.