Challenge

Alejandro Sabella
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) 【E ➣15 de Julio 2009's Bo Ros started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Rolando Noboa stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bo Ros's shot from short distance in the 11th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Julian Murillo in the 14th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Marta Pressley prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Eliseo Mina recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 18th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Marta Pressley showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luz Tejedor in the 20th minute of the match. If Eliseo Mina had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Peru's Eliseo Mina got a free kick in the 25th minute. When 【E ➣15 de Julio 2009's Bo Ros in the 28th minute got a chance for a shot 28th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Peru's goalie prevented a goal. 31 minutes into the match, 【E ➣15 de Julio 2009's goal looked a bit too open when Julian Murillo came free, but Marta Pressley reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 32 minutes into the match, 【E ➣15 de Julio 2009's goal looked a bit too open when Julian Murillo came free, but Marta Pressley reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 33 minutes of play, Peru's Julian Murillo made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Marta Pressley was left in no man's land by his defense there! Marta Pressley took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Julian Murillo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rolando Noboa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bo Ros in the 37th minute of the match. After 39 minutes, Hugo Bela mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 【E ➣15 de Julio 2009 and the Peru players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Peru booed when 【E ➣15 de Julio 2009 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hugo Bela didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpected shot in the 44th minute by Hugo Bela got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Marta Pressley took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Milagros Fraga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Julian Murillo to make the kick off. Claudio Caniggia kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. Rolando Noboa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hugo Bela, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. The audience was convinced that Bo Ros's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rolando Noboa was relentless in the 58th minute of the game. 【E ➣15 de Julio 2009's Marcelino Romo was substituted for Azim Sabit. 【E ➣15 de Julio 2009's Marko Törnkvist was substituted for Hugo Bela. Marko Törnkvist made in the 66th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Marcelino Romo. After 68 minutes of play, Peru's Luz Tejedor made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Marta Pressley was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 71 minutes of play, Peru's Luz Tejedor made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Marta Pressley was left in no man's land by his defense there! A well-hit corner resulted in Alonso Berganza heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Julian Murillo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 78th minute of the match, but Marta Pressley made a huge save. In the 79th minute, Efraim Gilabert hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 81 minutes into the match, Peru's goal looked a bit too open when Dave Efrayim came free, but Rolando Noboa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Peru's Rafael Gallo was substituted for Julian Murillo. Peru's Antonio Tenorio was substituted for Luz Tejedor. 83 minutes had been played when some careless play by Peru's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Claudio Caniggia was slow to take the kick. During this time 【E ➣15 de Julio 2009's players had a chance to rest. The corner led 【E ➣15 de Julio 2009's Marcelino Romo to fire away a dangerous shot which Rolando Noboa despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Marko Törnkvist struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Rolando Noboa didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for 【E ➣15 de Julio 2009. 93 minutes into the game, Anthony Alvarado was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Peru's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave 【E ➣15 de Julio 2009 the free kick. In the 95th minute, Erasmo Goiano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 96th minute Rafael Gallo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marta Pressley saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Peru's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.