Challenge

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Spectators: 10 (Terracing: 0, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Lucas Ugutz made the kick off which started today's match. Lucas Ugutz struck a weak shot in the 4th minute. Patrick Armstrong didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Carapa FC. Lucas Ugutz scored 0-1 in the 5th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Patrick Armstrong, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 9 minutes in the game, Lucas Ugutz dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. After 11 played minutes ManagerZone Crew got a freekick which was hit by Marcus Majewski. Lucas Ugutz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 18th minute, Lucas Ugutz managed to get in a good position for a shot. Carapa FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Lucas Ugutz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Patrick Armstrong breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Braulio Manny showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Peter Linkhorst in the 20th minute of the match. In the 22nd minute, Carapa FC's Teofilo Gonzalez seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Teofilo Gonzalez the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Carapa FC protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Teofilo Gonzalez had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. After a rather tough play, Carapa FC's Teofilo Gonzalez got a free kick in the 23rd minute. Braulio Manny made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adrian Våleman in the 23rd minute of play. In the 27th minute the ball was on its way in behind ManagerZone Crew's goalkeeper Patrick Armstrong, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Patrick Armstrong showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lucas Ugutz in the 30th minute of the match. Rangel Machev charged in rather forcefully in the 34th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rangel Machev the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 35th minute, Bonifacio Bazkoare hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. ManagerZone Crew's Peter Linkhorst got a good chance for a goal in the 35th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Thorbjörn Olerius sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After a rather tough play, ManagerZone Crew's Andreas Spante got a free kick in the 38th minute. Kong Liang Wen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Patrick Armstrong having to interfere. Carapa FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 42nd minute, when Peter Linkhorst scored to the left of an out of position Braulio Manny, making the score, 1-1. When Adrian Våleman fell near the penalty area in the 45th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ManagerZone Crew's protests and gave Adrian Våleman a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to ManagerZone Crew getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Adrian Våleman hit a great ball. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Peter Linkhorst to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute, Romualdas Motiekaitis 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. Lucas Ugutz received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Patrick Armstrong came out and tried to block the shot, but Lucas Ugutz slotted it home off the left post making it 1-2 in the 58th minute. ManagerZone Crew's defense didn't have a chance, in the 67th minute, when Lucas Ugutz scored to the left of an out of position Patrick Armstrong, making the score, 1-3. After 71 played minutes ManagerZone Crew got a freekick which was hit by Adrian Rosario. Patrick Armstrong made an important save on a dangerous shot by Kong Liang Wen in the 73rd minute. In the 73rd minute, Kong Liang Wen reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Patrick Armstrong. The goal made the score 1-4. Carapa FC's Virgilio Laffitte was substituted for Rangel Machev. Armando Jacob took the ball and in the 80 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Patrick Armstrong. Patrick Armstrong dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-5. In the 88th minute Armando Jacob shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Patrick Armstrong saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Patrick Armstrong was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Armando Jacob showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-6 in the 89 minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Carapa FC's Armando Jacob slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Patrick Armstrong. That made the score 1-7 after 92 minutes of play. Carapa FC's Braulio Manny played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Peter Linkhorst in the 95th minute of play. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Carapa FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.