Challenge

Herminio Blasi
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Cristobal Donio started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Jacobo Nores was out of position in the 4 minute of play, and Elias Barbosa capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Elias Barbosa really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. In the 10th match minute, Paraguay was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hector Covarrubias to maneuver through the defense. The Concepcion del Uruguay FC fans' excitement grew in the 11th match minute when Concepcion del Uruguay FC's Cristobal Donio 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. Jacobo Nores stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fausto Betadur's shot from short distance in the 14th minute. Cristobal Donio's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 15thth minute, Jacobo Nores skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Cristobal Donio's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jacobo Nores read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 18th minute of play. Elias Barbosa made in the 21st minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Severo Iruinea. After a defensive mix-up in Paraguay's zone, Cristobal Donio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jacobo Nores came out of the goal and Cristobal Donio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of Concepcion del Uruguay FC booed when Paraguay was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Primitivo Escribano didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 31st play minutes Cristobal Donio shot 4-0, a short shot which went by Jacobo Nores and just under the crossbar into goal. With his leg Jacobo Nores managed to avoid a goal in the 33rdth minute, when Concepcion del Uruguay FC's Elias Barbosa fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Elias Barbosa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jacobo Nores took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristobal Donio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jacobo Nores came out of the goal in the 43rd minute to try and stop a shot by Concepcion del Uruguay FC's Elias Barbosa. But to his dismay, Elias Barbosa quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 6-0. If Elias Barbosa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Concepcion del Uruguay FC's Silvano Aires was substituted for Remigio Cisco. Concepcion del Uruguay FC's Aquilino Sandaili was substituted for Pol Fernández. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 6-0.

54 minutes into the match, Paraguay's goal looked a bit too open when Cristobal Donio came free, but Jacobo Nores reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 55th minute, Alan Campos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristobal Donio in the 57th minute of play forced Paraguay's goalkeeper Jacobo Nores to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Paraguay were awarded a corner in the 59th minute after Concepcion del Uruguay FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Jaime Pardo took the corner. The corner led Paraguay's Jaime Pardo to fire away a dangerous shot which Arnoldo Ramirez despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elias Barbosa in the 64th minute of play forced Paraguay's goalkeeper Jacobo Nores to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Paraguay defense, Cristobal Donio kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jacobo Nores. The Paraguay fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jacobo Nores should have stopped the shot. Cristobal Donio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 75 played minutes Paraguay got a freekick which was hit by Primitivo Escribano. Concepcion del Uruguay FC's Cristobal Donio got a good chance for a goal in the 76th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jacobo Nores made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristobal Donio in the 76th minute of play. In the 83rd match minute, Paraguay was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hector Covarrubias to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristobal Donio in the 84th minute of play forced Paraguay's goalkeeper Jacobo Nores to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jacobo Nores didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Fausto Betadur went, in the 85th minute, to the upper right corner, 9-0 was the resulting score. The throw-in from Silvano Aires in the 90th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Paraguay's Hector Covarrubias. In the 98th minute Elias Barbosa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jacobo Nores saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Concepcion del Uruguay FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.