Challenge

Araklí
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Francisco Seco started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute, Francisco Seco 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. Uruguay's Joaquin Gayoso proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 6th minute of the match, managed to save Uruguay from getting a goal against them. Joaquin Gayoso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marios Kareklidis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dimitris Keratzoglou showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Gisbert in the 15th minute of the match. When Green Hell F.C.'s Marios Kareklidis in the 19th minute got a chance for a shot 19th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Uruguay's goalie prevented a goal. 23 minutes into the match, Uruguay's goalkeeper Joaquin Gayoso had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Christos Mitroulis. An unexpectedly hard shot by Maximiliano Escribano in the 24th minute of play forced Green Hell F.C.'s goalkeeper Dimitris Keratzoglou to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Christos Mitroulis in the 25th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Joaquin Gayoso prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 33rd minute, Green Hell F.C.'s Kleon Logarakis ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Joaquin Gayoso. Joaquin Gayoso yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Christos Mitroulis in the 35th minute of play forced Uruguay's goalkeeper Joaquin Gayoso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Francisco Seco in the 36th minute of play forced Green Hell F.C.'s goalkeeper Dimitris Keratzoglou to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Uruguay's Francisco Seco got a good chance for a goal in the 38th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Green Hell F.C.'s Marios Kareklidis in the 44th minute got a chance for a shot 44th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Uruguay's goalie prevented a goal. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Christos Mitroulis stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Kleon Logarakis recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 52nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Marios Kareklidis scored 2-0 in the 53rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Joaquin Gayoso, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Marios Kareklidis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Joaquin Gayoso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Joaquin Gayoso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marios Kareklidis, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. The corner ended in Loukianos Bouroutzikas almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Uruguay's Joaquin Gayoso did a great save. In the 75th minute, Kleon Logarakis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 79th minute Christos Mitroulis 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. Vlassis Chelis hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. If Francisco Seco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 87 played minutes Green Hell F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Christos Mitroulis. Uruguay's attentive Alberto Gisbert managed to snatch the ball when Charis Pomonis made a throw-in in the 92nd minute of the game. Francisco Seco succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 3-1 in the 92nd playminute.