Challenge

厦门仙岳山大球场
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Jaime Pardo kicked off to start the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jaime Pardo in the 15th minute of play forced 【FLY】厦门南山FC's goalkeeper 曲洋诚 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 16th minute, Hector Covarrubias left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Paraguay fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. In the 22nd minute Jaime Pardo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 曲洋诚 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 23 minutes into the match, 【FLY】厦门南山FC's goal looked a bit too open when Jaime Pardo came free, but 曲洋诚 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Paraguay's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Jaime Pardo in the 25th minute. 27 minutes into the match, Jaime Pardo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of 曲洋诚. 【FLY】厦门南山FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jaime Pardo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. In the 31st minute, Jaime Pardo made a precise shot to the right of 曲洋诚. 【FLY】厦门南山FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. After 35 played minutes Paraguay got a freekick which was hit by Jose Sanz. If 孔银磊 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Hector Covarrubias's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but 曲洋诚 was relentless in the 39th minute of the game. 【FLY】厦门南山FC's 曲洋诚 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jaime Pardo in the 43rd minute of play. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

After a rather tough play, Paraguay's Jaime Pardo got a free kick in the 50th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers 孔银磊 in the 52nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jacobo Nores saved Paraguay from getting behind. Jaime Pardo in the 56thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of 曲洋诚, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. 曲洋诚 made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jaime Pardo in the 62nd minute. In the 63rd minute, Hector Covarrubias fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Hector Covarrubias could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 64th minute of the match, but 曲洋诚 made a huge save. Jaime Pardo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 林宇真 hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. Hector Covarrubias fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 曲洋诚 having to interfere. When Jaime Pardo came up free with the goalie in the 77th minute, the Paraguay fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Jaime Pardo couldn't finish the play. Jaime Pardos short, quick shot in the 80thth minute got 曲洋诚 to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After a rather tough play, 【FLY】厦门南山FC's 孔银磊 got a free kick in the 81st minute. In the 82nd minute Jaime Pardo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 曲洋诚 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A hard shot 85 in the game by Jaime Pardo from a close distance when the talented 曲洋诚 managed to make a qualified save. 【FLY】厦门南山FC's players were relieved. When Jaime Pardo got free in front of the goal in the 86th minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. 曲洋诚 was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. A collision led to 【FLY】厦门南山FC getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. 孔银磊 hit a great ball. Jaime Pardo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 曲洋诚 having to interfere. Jaime Pardo who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 92ndth minute tested the skills of 曲洋诚 when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 93 minutes into the match, 【FLY】厦门南山FC's goal looked a bit too open when Jaime Pardo came free, but 曲洋诚 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 94 minutes into the match, 【FLY】厦门南山FC's 孔银磊 sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jacobo Nores narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The 【FLY】厦门南山FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Paraguay were clearly better and deserved to take the win.