Challenge

National stadium
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Giorgos Robinho got the match started through his kick off. Cyprus's Seleykos Demetrious quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Cleto Uzuri, made in the 2nd minute of the game. Giorgos Neymar came free with the goalkeeper in the 19th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Carlos Fernando Navarro Montoya could save by the left post. Thanos Saatsakis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alvaro Eusko, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. In the 28th minute, Alvaro Eusko ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Thanos Saatsakis was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. After 33rd play minutes Alvaro Eusko shot 0-2, a short shot which went by Thanos Saatsakis and just under the crossbar into goal. Giorgos Neymar charged in rather forcefully in the 37th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Giorgos Neymar the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Alvaro Eusko scored 0-3 in the 38th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Thanos Saatsakis, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The supporters of Cyprus booed when STARK F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Francisco Urtzi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Carlos Fernando Navarro Montoya showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Giorgos Robinho in the 45th minute of the match. In the 47th minute Javier Canepa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thanos Saatsakis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Hektor Fitrakis in the 52nd minute of play forced STARK F.C.'s goalkeeper Carlos Fernando Navarro Montoya to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 54th minute Giorgos Robinho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carlos Fernando Navarro Montoya saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alvaro Eusko blasted a shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Thanos Saatsakis having to make a save. Carlos Fernando Navarro Montoya showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hektor Fitrakis, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Carlos Fernando Navarro Montoya showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hektor Fitrakis in the 63rd minute of the match. After having played for 66 minutes, Alvaro Eusko managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. STARK F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Alvaro Eusko was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Cyprus made a substitution. Traian Delas replaced Akis Bouzios. STARK F.C.'s Filip Leucuța was substituted for Serafin Atarrabi. Cyprus's Aiakos Vardakas was substituted for Giorgos Robinho. Cyprus made a substitution. Kadmos Haritopoulos replaced Gary Neville. STARK F.C.'s Carlos Fernando Navarro Montoya played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aiakos Vardakas in the 69th minute of play. Carlos Fernando Navarro Montoya showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hektor Fitrakis, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. Thanos Saatsakis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alvaro Eusko in the 73rd minute of play. The audience was convinced that Alvaro Eusko's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Thanos Saatsakis was relentless in the 75th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Makis Antoniadis in the 80th minute of play forced STARK F.C.'s goalkeeper Carlos Fernando Navarro Montoya to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the STARK F.C. defense, Hektor Fitrakis kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Carlos Fernando Navarro Montoya. The STARK F.C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Carlos Fernando Navarro Montoya should have stopped the shot. 88 minutes into the game, Hektor Fitrakis cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-3. Carlos Fernando Navarro Montoya was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. STARK F.C.'s Gerardo Etxeberri got a good chance for a goal in the 91st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Kadmos Haritopoulos made in the 93rd minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Hektor Fitrakis. In the 94th minute Jesus Tadzio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thanos Saatsakis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The STARK F.C. players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.