Challenge

Manfredi
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, 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. Aristides Dabi started the match with the kick off. Natalio Gurutz kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Son Banana in the 6th minute of play forced Reyes F.C.'s goalkeeper Fernando Isusko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fernando Isusko took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Son Banana, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Erik Alberg in the 12th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Roman Vachon prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the match clock showed 15 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Son Banana sped through Reyes F.C.'s defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Fernando Isusko. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Teodosio Ucedo in the 18th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Roman Vachon prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience was convinced that Qiu Lin Yi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Fernando Isusko was relentless in the 19th minute of the game. 23 minutes into the game, Qiu Lin Yi recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Fernando Isusko. Qiu Lin Yi showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. 26 minutes into the match, Manfredi AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Bonifacio Tartalo came free, but Roman Vachon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Reyes F.C.'s Fernando Isusko got control of the ball when Son Banana tried to sneak it across the goal line. Fernando Isusko made a fantastic save in the 34th minute, when Ronald Ferenc sent off a good shot on target. Roman Vachon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aristides Dabi in the 36th minute of play. 40 minutes into the match, Reyes F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Kieran Listkowski came free, but Fernando Isusko reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 44th minute, Aristides Dabi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Reyes F.C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Aristides Dabi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Roman Vachon breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.

The wind increased when Son Banana made the kick off in the second half. Fernando Isusko showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Son Banana, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. In the 53rd match minute, Reyes F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Natalio Gurutz to maneuver through the defense. Kieran Listkowski took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 54th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Fernando Isusko. Reyes F.C.'s goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Manfredi AFC's Filomeno Remir was substituted for Ronald Ferenc. 59 minutes had been played when some careless play by Reyes F.C.'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Kieran Listkowski was slow to take the kick. During this time Manfredi AFC's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on Manfredi AFC's corner Kieran Listkowski fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Fernando Isusko quite easily take care of the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Reyes F.C.'s zone, Attilio Martorella stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fernando Isusko came out of the goal and Attilio Martorella tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Attilio Martorella fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fernando Isusko having to interfere. Reyes F.C.'s Celedonio Rioja was substituted for Ambrosio Estevez. Fernando Isusko didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Filomeno Remir went, in the 71st minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. 76 minutes into the match, Pablo Enol had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Roman Vachon. Manfredi AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Pablo Enol was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. Filomeno Remir might have been able to make a better finish in the 83rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Fernando Isusko. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Filomeno Remir ran back to his position shaking his head. Desiderio Mero could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 86th minute of the match, but Roman Vachon made a huge save. Roman Vachon didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 86th minute, which inside left pole to 3-2. In the 89th minute of the game Mikolaj Chrobak made a throw-in which Celedonio Rioja played forward. 90 minutes into the match, Reyes F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Filomeno Remir came free, but Fernando Isusko reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Manfredi AFC's Filomeno Remir got a good chance for a goal in the 93rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Fernando Isusko came out of the goal in the 95th minute to try and stop a shot by Manfredi AFC's Cristobal Guillelmo. But to his dismay, Cristobal Guillelmo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-2.