Challenge

Defensores del Chaco
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Babbis Koutsis hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. After 7 played minutes Pyrgetos FC got a freekick which was hit by Nikiforos Karnezakis. If Giannis Rammos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Xavier Zoido kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. After having played for 12 minutes, Nikiforos Karnezakis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pyrgetos FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nikiforos Karnezakis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience was convinced that Nikiforos Karnezakis's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jacobo Nores was relentless in the 15th minute of the game. When the match had gone on for 22 minutes, Nikiforos Karnezakis put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Jacobo Nores. In the 26th minute Giannis Rammos 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. In the 31st minute, Hector Covarrubias hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Paraguay getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Primitivo Escribano hit a great ball. 35 minutes into the match, Nikiforos Karnezakis had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jacobo Nores. Paraguay's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Nikiforos Karnezakis was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. A collision led to Pyrgetos FC getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Alkaios Palatzas hit a great ball. After 42nd play minutes Nikiforos Karnezakis shot 0-5, a short shot which went by Jacobo Nores and just under the crossbar into goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Thomas Kakotaridis in the 46th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jacobo Nores prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The Paraguay players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Pyrgetos FC were winning 0-5.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jaime Pardo to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 55th minute, Thomas Kakotaridis made a precise shot to the right of Jacobo Nores. Paraguay's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-6. With an all-out effort, Pyrgetos FC's Jacobo Nores threw himself towards the right post 63 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Giannis Rammos, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 64th match minute, Pyrgetos FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vaggelis Benakis to maneuver through the defense. 66 minutes into the match, Paraguay's goal looked a bit too open when Giannis Rammos came free, but Jacobo Nores reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 67th minute, Nikiforos Karnezakis ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jacobo Nores was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-7. Jacobo Nores made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Giannis Rammos in the 71st minute of play. Jacobo Nores took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Giannis Rammos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jacobo Nores made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Giannis Rammos in the 77th minute of play. Thomas Kakotaridis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jacobo Nores having to interfere. After 80 played minutes Paraguay got a freekick which was hit by Hector Covarrubias. After having played for 81 minutes, Giannis Rammos managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pyrgetos FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Giannis Rammos was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Alan Campos kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. Paraguay's Jacobo Nores played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Giannis Rammos in the 83rd minute of play. 91 minutes into the match, Nikiforos Karnezakis had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jacobo Nores. Paraguay's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Nikiforos Karnezakis was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-9. The audience thought a goal was coming when Thomas Kakotaridis got free with Jacobo Nores in the 94th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort.