Challenge

Puszcza Bukowa
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Mariano Lacasa got the match started through his kick off. After some careless play in the KS Bukowe defense, Mariano Lacasa kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jerzy Dudek. The KS Bukowe fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jerzy Dudek should have stopped the shot. The supporters of KS Bukowe booed when Chile was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gerardo Pozo didn't get a good kick on the ball. KS Bukowe's Jerzy Dudek played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 11th minute of play. Thiago Pliego took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gianluca Lapadula, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mariano Lacasa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jerzy Dudek read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 18th minute of play. Jerzy Dudek made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 19th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as KS Bukowe's Gianluca Lapadula slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Thiago Pliego. That made the score 1-1 after 20 minutes of play. Thiago Pliego showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gianluca Lapadula, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. After taking down the ball on KS Bukowe's corner Gianluca Lapadula fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Thiago Pliego quite easily take care of the ball. 27 minutes into the match, Mariano Lacasa had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jerzy Dudek. KS Bukowe's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mariano Lacasa was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. When Chile's Mariano Lacasa in the 30th minute got a chance for a shot 30th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye KS Bukowe's goalie prevented a goal. In the 32nd minute Gianluca Lapadula 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. A collision led to KS Bukowe getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Sebastian Bakes hit a great ball. 37 minutes into the match, Chile's Mariano Lacasa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jerzy Dudek narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Thiago Pliego made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gianluca Lapadula in the 42nd minute of play. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gianluca Lapadula to make the kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 52nd minute, Mariano Lacasa managed to get in a good position for a shot. Chile's supporters rose to their feet, but Mariano Lacasa was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jerzy Dudek breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 53rd minute, Gianluca Lapadula hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Guillermo Fontirroig could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 55th minute of the match, but Jerzy Dudek made a huge save. Chile were awarded a corner in the 56th minute after KS Bukowe's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Mariano Lacasa took the corner. In the 57th match minute, KS Bukowe was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gianluca Lapadula to maneuver through the defense. If Mariano Lacasa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Thiago Pliego took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gianluca Lapadula, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. KS Bukowe's Jerzy Dudek played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 62nd minute of play. Thiago Pliego showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gianluca Lapadula in the 64th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 66th minute of play forced KS Bukowe's goalkeeper Jerzy Dudek to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Orlando Casaus got free with Jerzy Dudek in the 70th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 71st minute, Alan Tamayo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A hard shot 77 in the game by Mariano Lacasa from a close distance when the talented Jerzy Dudek managed to make a qualified save. KS Bukowe's players were relieved. In the 79th minute of the match, Mariano Lacasa got a very nice opportunity to score, but Jerzy Dudek was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Jerzy Dudek 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 83rd minute. In the 83rd minute, Mariano Lacasa made a precise shot to the right of Jerzy Dudek. KS Bukowe's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-3. Mariano Lacasa blasted a shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jerzy Dudek having to make a save. Chile played a much better game than KS Bukowe and deserved their victory. The KS Bukowe players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.