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Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) 7 minutes into the match, Chile's Mariano Lacasa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ashley Hargreaves narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 11th minute, Mariano Lacasa made a precise shot to the right of Ashley Hargreaves. ⭐️ Never Walk Alone ⭐️'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. The corner led ⭐️ Never Walk Alone ⭐️'s Taha Campbell to a score. 1-1 in the 15th minute. In the 17th minute Orlando Casaus shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ashley Hargreaves saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With his leg Thiago Pliego managed to avoid a goal in the 19thth minute, when ⭐️ Never Walk Alone ⭐️'s Tymoteusz Gotfryd fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 20th minute, Francisco Carballar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When ⭐️ Never Walk Alone ⭐️'s Porfírio Prates in the 21st minute got a chance for a shot 21st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Chile's goalie prevented a goal. 22 minutes had been played when some careless play by Chile's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Roman Piszczek was slow to take the kick. During this time ⭐️ Never Walk Alone ⭐️'s players had a chance to rest. Mariano Lacasa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. ⭐️ Never Walk Alone ⭐️'s Ashley Hargreaves played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 27th minute of play. In the 31st minute the ball was on its way in behind ⭐️ Never Walk Alone ⭐️'s goalkeeper Ashley Hargreaves, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Thiago Pliego showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Porfírio Prates in the 32nd minute of the match. If Mariano Lacasa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Ashley Hargreaves showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mariano Lacasa, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. 40 minutes into the match, Chile's goalkeeper Thiago Pliego had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tymoteusz Gotfryd. In the 42nd minute Mariano Lacasa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ashley Hargreaves saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Chile's Francisco Carballar got a free kick in the 45th minute. After having played for 46 minutes, Tymoteusz Gotfryd managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ⭐️ Never Walk Alone ⭐️'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Tymoteusz Gotfryd was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Mariano Lacasa made the kick off in the second half. Tymoteusz Gotfryd took the ball and in the 51 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Thiago Pliego. Thiago Pliego dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tymoteusz Gotfryd in the 54th minute of play forced Chile's goalkeeper Thiago Pliego to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 57th minute Tymoteusz Gotfryd shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thiago Pliego saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ashley Hargreaves was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Mariano Lacasa showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-2 in the 58 minute of play. Mariano Lacasa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ashley Hargreaves having to interfere. Ashley Hargreaves stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mariano Lacasa's shot from short distance in the 68th minute. In the 69th minute, Orlando Casaus hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 72 minutes into the match, Chile's goal looked a bit too open when Ali Cengiz Kutbay came free, but Thiago Pliego reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Chile's Thiago Pliego played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Delmiro Jayvier in the 79th minute of play. With a little luck, ⭐️ Never Walk Alone ⭐️'s Ashley Hargreaves got control of the ball when Mariano Lacasa tried to sneak it across the goal line. Mariano Lacasa could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 89th minute of the match, but Ashley Hargreaves made a huge save. Mariano Lacasa might have been able to make a better finish in the 91st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ashley Hargreaves. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mariano Lacasa ran back to his position shaking his head. ⭐️ Never Walk Alone ⭐️'s Ramiro Palben was substituted for Ali Cengiz Kutbay. Chile's Thiago Pliego played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Delmiro Jayvier in the 96th minute of play. The Chile 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.