Challenge

Ergilio Hato Stadium
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Hubert Dahlgren took the kick off in the first half of the match. The supporters of Zippys Talanger booed when Curacao was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Troy Kennedy didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 13 played minutes Zippys Talanger got a freekick which was hit by Nils Vall. If Kyle Davies had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 20 minutes of play, Zippys Talanger's Axel Granberg made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Bruno Barrett was left in no man's land by his defense there! Nils Vall kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. Stanley Wallace fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Karl Wallin having to interfere. The Zippys Talanger fans' excitement grew in the 29th match minute when Zippys Talanger's Hubert Dahlgren 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 0-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Paul Jernberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Gustav Grönberg fell near the penalty area in the 42nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Zippys Talanger's protests and gave Gustav Grönberg a yellow card for diving instead. After 42 played minutes Zippys Talanger got a freekick which was hit by Gustav Grönberg. The supporters of Curacao booed when Zippys Talanger was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nils Vall didn't get a good kick on the ball. Axel Granberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Axel Granberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Disappointed in the 0-2 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 Kyle Davies to strike the kick off in the second half. 55 minutes into the game, Hubert Dahlgren cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Bruno Barrett was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 59th minute, Kyle Davies hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Gustav Grönberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Stanley Wallace fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Karl Wallin having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hubert Dahlgren got free with Bruno Barrett in the 75th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Paul Jernberg might have been able to make a better finish in the 87th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Bruno Barrett. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Paul Jernberg ran back to his position shaking his head. Bruno Barrett made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hubert Dahlgren in the 88th minute of play. Zippys Talanger's Karl Wallin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Stanley Wallace in the 89th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Zippys Talanger's Stig Haegg got a free kick in the 91st minute. In the 95th minute, Stanley Wallace made a precise shot to the right of Karl Wallin. Zippys Talanger's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. When the final whistle sounded Zippys Talanger left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Curacao.