Challenge

National Stadium
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) BARRILETE COSMICO's Edi Cavani started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. A collision led to U21 Kuwait getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Abdullah Al Mothaf hit a great ball. 9 minutes into the game, BARRILETE COSMICO's Eloy Dubardo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Baqer Al Khobaize made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Jesus Llope made a fantastic save in the 13th minute, when Taqi Shadad sent off a good shot on target. In the 17th minute, Eloy Dubardo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Baqer Al Khobaize was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. Baqer Al Khobaize took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eloy Dubardo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 25th minute Edi Cavani shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Baqer Al Khobaize saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Hamed Al Sayer fell near the penalty area in the 28th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored U21 Kuwait's protests and gave Hamed Al Sayer a yellow card for diving instead. Baqer Al Khobaize took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edi Cavani, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eloy Dubardo struck a weak shot in the 30th minute. Baqer Al Khobaize didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for BARRILETE COSMICO. Baqer Al Khobaize didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Stevie Lécuyer went, in the 32nd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-5 was the resulting score. In the 35th minute Mauro Laspada shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Baqer Al Khobaize saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Taqi Shadad could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 37th minute of the match, but Jesus Llope made a huge save. Mauro Laspada hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, U21 Kuwait's Hamed Al Sayer got a free kick in the 41st minute. Baqer Al Khobaize showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eloy Dubardo, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luciano Jusepe in the 46th minute of play forced U21 Kuwait's goalkeeper Baqer Al Khobaize to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jesus Llope showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Basel Al Azmi, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Basel Al Azmi to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stevie Lécuyer in the 51st minute of play forced U21 Kuwait's goalkeeper Baqer Al Khobaize to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luciano Jusepe received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Baqer Al Khobaize tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 55 minutes into the game, BARRILETE COSMICO's Stevie Lécuyer nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Baqer Al Khobaize made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-6. Baqer Al Khobaize took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edi Cavani, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jesus Llope made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Basel Al Azmi in the 65th minute of play. A collision led to BARRILETE COSMICO getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Stevie Lécuyer hit a great ball. Jesus Llope made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Taqi Shadad in the 73rd minute of play. 76 minutes into the match, Eloy Dubardo notched a goal, 0-8, to the right of U21 Kuwait's Baqer Al Khobaize. Baqer Al Khobaize was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. BARRILETE COSMICO's Celedonio Sasoin was substituted for Nemesio Lore. Hamed Al Sayer kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. In the 86th minute, Eloy Dubardo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Baqer Al Khobaize was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-10. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edi Cavani in the 89th minute of play forced U21 Kuwait's goalkeeper Baqer Al Khobaize to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edi Cavani in the 96th minute of play forced U21 Kuwait's goalkeeper Baqer Al Khobaize to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.