Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Leonardo Chico made the kick off which started today's match. In the 2nd minute, Valentino Ferrant hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 8th minute, Leonardo Chico ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ricardo Zorita was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tadeo Iraitz in the 14th minute of play forced El Salvador's goalkeeper Ricardo Zorita to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. El Salvador's Ricardo Zorita played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leonardo Chico in the 16th minute of play. In the 19th minute, Leonardo Chico ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ricardo Zorita was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. 23 minutes into the game, Federico Aimar cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Ricardo Zorita was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ricardo Zorita took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leonardo Chico, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match clock showed 27 minutes, the score became 0-5 when Leonardo Chico sped through El Salvador's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Ricardo Zorita. Leopoldo Ospin made an important save on a dangerous shot by Moises Fernandino in the 30th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Joshua Curbelo during the 31st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 31 played minutes El Salvador got a freekick which was hit by Joshua Curbelo. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Leonardo Chico in the 34th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ricardo Zorita prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The supporters of Deuce Athletic Club booed when El Salvador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lorenzo Yepes didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 38th match minute, El Salvador was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lorenzo Yepes to maneuver through the defense. 45 minutes into the match, Tadeo Iraitz notched a goal, 0-6, to the right of El Salvador's Ricardo Zorita. Ricardo Zorita was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After a defensive mix-up in El Salvador's zone, Tadeo Iraitz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ricardo Zorita came out of the goal and Tadeo Iraitz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Moises Fernandino was the one to do the kick off. El Salvador's attentive Abram Luque managed to snatch the ball when Ezequiel Karlo made a throw-in in the 52nd minute of the game. Ricardo Zorita was a little too slow when Federico Aimar got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 55th minute. The score was now 0-7. In the 58th minute, Slawomir Derlanga 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Leonardo Chico got free with Ricardo Zorita in the 59th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Luis Rubio charged in rather forcefully in the 60th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Luis Rubio the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 63 played minutes El Salvador got a freekick which was hit by Abram Luque. A collision led to El Salvador getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Jesus Carvallo hit a great ball. Fermin Ralondo struck a weak shot in the 72nd minute. Ricardo Zorita didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Deuce Athletic Club. Federico Aimar struck a weak shot in the 73rd minute. Ricardo Zorita didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Deuce Athletic Club. The audience was convinced that Federico Aimar's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ricardo Zorita was relentless in the 75th minute of the game. Joshua Curbelo got his second yellow card in the match during the 76th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. After 77 played minutes El Salvador got a freekick which was hit by Joshua Curbelo. In the 78th minute, Leonardo Chico left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Deuce Athletic Club fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-9. Ricardo Zorita didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Federico Aimar went, in the 84th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-10 was the resulting score. Ricardo Zorita showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Federico Aimar in the 89th minute of the match. Ricardo Zorita took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tadeo Iraitz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Deuce Athletic Club's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.