Challenge

CUNA DE CORRUPTOS
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Rogelio Herrasti took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 3rd minute, Volker Gleicke left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Los Irrompibles fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. After 16 minutes ManagerZone Crew's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Gonzalo Videl who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Los Irrompibles's corner Roman Salvatore fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Patrick Armstrong quite easily take care of the ball. In the 22nd minute, Robert Ununger hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, ManagerZone Crew's Andreas Spante got a free kick in the 30th minute. A collision led to Los Irrompibles getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Alfonso Nuxila hit a great ball. In the 43rd minute, ManagerZone Crew's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Rogelio Herrasti fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Peter Linkhorst was the one to do the kick off. In the 53rd minute Andreas Spante shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fabricio Lawrence saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fabricio Lawrence made an important save on a dangerous shot by Peter Linkhorst in the 55th minute. Thanks to some nice moves Peter Linkhorst could shoot a difficult shot in the 61st minute, which Fabricio Lawrence however easily saved by the left post. In the 63rd minute, Adrian Våleman reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Fabricio Lawrence. The goal made the score 1-2. Fabricio Lawrence made an important save on a dangerous shot by Andreas Spante in the 68th minute. In the 69th minute Adrian Våleman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fabricio Lawrence saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of ManagerZone Crew booed when Los Irrompibles was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Volker Gleicke didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Robert Ununger in the 75th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Fabricio Lawrence saved Los Irrompibles from getting behind. 75 minutes into the game, Robert Ununger lined in a short shot 1-3 behind a frustrated Fabricio Lawrence. After 79 minutes of play, ManagerZone Crew's Adrian Våleman made it 1-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Fabricio Lawrence was left in no man's land by his defense there! 87 minutes into the match, ManagerZone Crew's goal looked a bit too open when Volker Gleicke came free, but Patrick Armstrong reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Los Irrompibles fans' excitement grew in the 94th match minute when Los Irrompibles's Rogelio Herrasti looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-4 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The ManagerZone Crew supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing ManagerZone Crew would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.