Challenge

94-07
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) In the 6th minute the ball was on its way in behind Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The crowd rose to their feet as Sporting Cristal's Fernanco Peso slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Dante Lacasa. That made the score 1-0 after 10 minutes of play. In the last second Dante Lacasa throw himself and got hold of the ball when Fernanco Peso in the 14thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. The crowd rose to their feet as Christian Luciano kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Dante Lacasa. That made the score 2-0 in the 23 minute of play. Sporting Cristal's Jon Iruegas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 26th minute of play. 27 minutes into the match, Sporting Cristal's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but Jon Iruegas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fernanco Peso in the 29th minute of the match. Fernanco Peso succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 3-0 in the 29th playminute. The crowd rose to their feet as Fernanco Peso kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Dante Lacasa. That made the score 4-0 in the 34 minute of play. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fernanco Peso in the 37th minute of play. In the 38th minute, Claudinei Suarbol hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tobias Larssons short, quick shot in the 45thth minute got Dante Lacasa to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 4-0.

Sporting Cristal made a substitution. Frank Tassotti replaced Cheng Yang Cheng. Sporting Cristal made a substitution. Sal Grandoso replaced Claudinei Suarbol. When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Joel Gaona made a kick off. Sporting Cristal's Jon Iruegas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Gaona in the 53rd minute of play. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christian Luciano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christian Luciano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 62 minutes into the match, Sporting Cristal's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but Jon Iruegas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jon Iruegas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 66th minute of the match. Macos Graciani hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. Luca Rouco made in the 78th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Luca Zorita. Jon Iruegas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 82nd minute of the match. 87 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Christian Luciano came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joel Gaona in the 90th minute of play forced Sporting Cristal's goalkeeper Jon Iruegas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 91 minutes into the match, Alberto Tafalla notched a goal, 4-2, to the right of Sporting Cristal's Jon Iruegas. Jon Iruegas was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When the referee blew the final whistle, Sporting Cristal could leave the field as winners, despite Mexico having more of the ball for most of the match.