Challenge

Ralles Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Mariano Lacasa started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 5th minute of play forced Ralles Bollklubb's goalkeeper Tata Rușanu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thiago Pliego showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ivar Sontman in the 9th minute of the match. After 13 minutes, Dragan Numanović made it 1-1 with a short kick to the right side. Chile's Thiago Pliego tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 21st match minute, Chile was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Francisco Carballar to maneuver through the defense. Thiago Pliego showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ivar Sontman, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. After 23 minutes of play, Chile's Mariano Lacasa made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Tata Rușanu was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ralles Bollklubb's Tata Rușanu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 26th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Ivar Sontman's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Thiago Pliego was relentless in the 28th minute of the game. Chile's Thiago Pliego proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 31st minute of the match, managed to save Chile from getting a goal against them. Tata Rușanu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 33rd minute of the match. Thiago Pliego showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dragan Numanović in the 36th minute of the match. In the last second Thiago Pliego throw himself and got hold of the ball when Dragan Numanović in the 36thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. Tata Rușanu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 39th minute of play. In the 41st minute, Mariano Lacasa left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Chile fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ivar Sontman made a kick off. Thiago Pliego made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dragan Numanović in the 50th minute of play. 56 minutes into the match, Ralles Bollklubb's goalkeeper Tata Rușanu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Guillermo Fontirroig. When the match had gone on for 59 minutes, Mariano Lacasa took a quick shot and it went in 1-4 without a chance for Tata Rușanu to make any attempt to save it. In the 66th minute the ball was on its way in behind Ralles Bollklubb's goalkeeper Tata Rușanu, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Tata Rușanu made a fantastic save in the 70th minute, when Orlando Casaus sent off a good shot on target. Thiago Pliego made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Douglas D Agostino in the 71st minute of play. Ralles Bollklubb's Tata Rușanu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 74th minute of play. 75 minutes into the game, Chile's Mariano Lacasa nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Tata Rușanu made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-5. Ralles Bollklubb made a substitution. Esteban Ezkerra replaced Dragan Numanović. Chile were awarded a corner in the 85th minute after Ralles Bollklubb's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Mariano Lacasa took the corner. The corner ended in Guillermo Fontirroig almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Ralles Bollklubb's Tata Rușanu did a great save. In the 86th minute, Guillermo Fontirroig reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Tata Rușanu. The goal made the score 1-7. After some fancy dribbling in the 94th 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. Tata Rușanu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The Ralles Bollklubb fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Chile were clearly better and deserved to take the win.