Challenge

Leonor Rojas Muñoz
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Mariano Lacasa kicked off to start the match. Mariano Lacasa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Pedro Muro read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 10th minute of play. 14 minutes into the match, ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽'s goal looked a bit too open when Mariano Lacasa came free, but Pedro Muro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Martin Petkov kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Thiago Pliego. That made the score 1-0 in the 20 minute of play. In the 26th 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: 1-1. Ricart Melinao recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 31st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 34 minutes into the match, ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽'s goal looked a bit too open when Mariano Lacasa came free, but Pedro Muro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thiago Pliego made a fantastic save in the 36th minute, when Maciej Chmelyk sent off a good shot on target. 39 minutes into the match, Chile's goalkeeper Thiago Pliego had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Pedro José Nogueira. Thiago Pliego showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Martin Petkov, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. Martin Petkovs short, quick shot in the 42ndth minute got Thiago Pliego to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Martin Petkov in the 45th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Thiago Pliego saved Chile from getting behind. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Martin Petkov made a kick off. Pedro Muro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mariano Lacasa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thiago Pliego made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elazar Quiero in the 54th minute of play. Pedro Muro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Orlando Casaus in the 65th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Martin Petkov in the 70th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Thiago Pliego saved Chile from getting behind. ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽'s Pedro Muro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 74th minute of the match, managed to save ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽ from getting a goal against them. In the 76th minute, Thor Hammartong hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Chile booed when ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Thor Hammartong didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alan Tamayo lost his temper 79 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. 79 minutes into the game, one of Chile:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 82nd minute there was a penalty for ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽. Elazar Quiero stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Thiago Pliego. 2-1. Guillermo Fontirroig made in the 86th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽'s Santiago Hurtado. The audience was convinced that King Køng's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Thiago Pliego was relentless in the 87th minute of the game. With a couple of smart ball manuevers King Køng in the 94th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Thiago Pliego saved Chile from getting behind. Thiago Pliego took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from King Køng, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Francisco Carballar in the 97th minute of play forced ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽'s goalkeeper Pedro Muro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽ had won after a very even match.