Challenge

Gillete Stadium
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Francisco Seco got the match started through his kick off. Joaquin Gayoso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Claudinho Aparecido, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, New England Patriots's Valdomiro Nunes got a free kick in the 7th minute. In the 15th minute Francisco Seco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gerrit Hardering saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Claudinho Aparecido in the 18th minute of play forced Uruguay's goalkeeper Joaquin Gayoso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Maximiliano Escribano's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gerrit Hardering read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 19th minute of play. 20 minutes into the match, New England Patriots's goal looked a bit too open when Francisco Seco came free, but Gerrit Hardering reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Didi Castro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joaquin Gayoso having to interfere. Uruguay's Alberto Gisbert quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Fellipe Penha, made in the 26th minute of the game. Gustavo Cordeiro in the 30thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Joaquin Gayoso, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. With a little luck, Uruguay's Joaquin Gayoso got control of the ball when Gustavo Cordeiro tried to sneak it across the goal line. Joaquin Gayoso made a fantastic save in the 33rd minute, when Gustavo Cordeiro sent off a good shot on target. 44 minutes into the game, Claudinho Aparecido was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. New England Patriots's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Uruguay the free kick. Claudinho Aparecido hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. Joaquin Gayoso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Claudinho Aparecido, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Claudinho Aparecido made a kick off. In the 51st minute Gustavo Cordeiro 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. 61 minutes into the match, New England Patriots's goal looked a bit too open when Maximiliano Escribano came free, but Gerrit Hardering reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 70th minute, Uruguay's Maximiliano Escribano ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Gerrit Hardering. Gerrit Hardering yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-1. Claudinho Aparecido sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Fellipe Penha made in the 80th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Gustavo Cordeiro immediately put the ball in play. Gerrit Hardering 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 88th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Maximiliano Escribano in the 90th minute of play forced New England Patriots's goalkeeper Gerrit Hardering to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Joaquin Gayoso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Claudinho Aparecido, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.