Challenge

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Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Mariano Lacasa made the kick off and thus started the match. After some careless play in the Loco Team FC defense, Mariano Lacasa kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Zhuang Xing Tian. The Loco Team FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Zhuang Xing Tian should have stopped the shot. Thiago Pliego showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gavino Luar in the 8th minute of the match. In the 10th minute the ball was on its way in behind Loco Team FC's goalkeeper Zhuang Xing Tian, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Zhuang Xing Tian made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Orlando Casaus in the 12th minute of play. 13 minutes into the match, Loco Team FC's goal looked a bit too open when Mariano Lacasa came free, but Zhuang Xing Tian reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Chile's Mariano Lacasa managed to work through Loco Team FC's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Mariano Lacasa dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. 16 minutes into the match, Marco Erauso notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Chile's Thiago Pliego. Thiago Pliego was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. If Mariano Lacasa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 23rd minute Mariano Lacasa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zhuang Xing Tian saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zhuang Xing Tian took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mariano Lacasa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zhuang Xing Tian didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Mariano Lacasa went, in the 34th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. Zhuang Xing Tian showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 46th minute of the match. The score stood at 2-2 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The wind increased when Marco Erauso made the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Loco Team FC's Hector Mateus got a free kick in the 53rd minute. Mariano Lacasa might have been able to make a better finish in the 55th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Zhuang Xing Tian. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mariano Lacasa ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 55th minute Mariano Lacasa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zhuang Xing Tian saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Loco Team FC's Zhuang Xing Tian got control of the ball when Mariano Lacasa tried to sneak it across the goal line. Zhuang Xing Tian stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mariano Lacasa's shot from short distance in the 61st minute. Loco Team FC made a substitution. Alberino Salgado replaced Inge Ahlquist. 77 minutes into the match, Chile's goal looked a bit too open when Marco Erauso came free, but Thiago Pliego reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 77th minute, Marco Erauso ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Thiago Pliego was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-2. In the 84th 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: 4-3. If Mariano Lacasa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gavino Luar in the 92nd minute of play forced Chile's goalkeeper Thiago Pliego to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Loco Team FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Chile for a fine match.