Challenge

Maczka Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) MKS Maczka's Eugeniusz Kolbert 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. After 3 minutes of play, Chile's Mariano Lacasa made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Emil Cvitanović was left in no man's land by his defense there! 6 minutes into the match, MKS Maczka's goal looked a bit too open when Mariano Lacasa came free, but Emil Cvitanović reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 8th minute of play forced MKS Maczka's goalkeeper Emil Cvitanović to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 10th minute of play forced MKS Maczka's goalkeeper Emil Cvitanović to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 16 minutes into the match, MKS Maczka's goal looked a bit too open when Orlando Casaus came free, but Emil Cvitanović reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Emil Cvitanović showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 20th minute of the match. Folke Samuelsson recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 21st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. MKS Maczka's Emil Cvitanović played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 24th minute of play. MKS Maczka's Eugeniusz Kolbert managed to work through Chile's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Eugeniusz Kolbert dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. Chile's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Mariano Lacasa in the 29th minute. The corner led to Chile's Pedro Indiano getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Mariano Lacasa recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 33rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 36th minute, Folke Samuelsson left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The MKS Maczka fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Pankracy Gaszynski could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 40th minute of the match, but Thiago Pliego made a huge save. Emil Cvitanović didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Mariano Lacasa went, in the 47th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-3 was the resulting score. Disappointed in the 1-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

In the 52nd minute Eugeniusz Kolbert shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thiago Pliego saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mariano Lacasa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emil Cvitanović having to interfere. After some careless play in the MKS Maczka defense, Mariano Lacasa kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Emil Cvitanović. The MKS Maczka fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Emil Cvitanović should have stopped the shot. 66 minutes into the match, Pedro Indiano dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Emil Cvitanović, 2-5. Thiago Pliego showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eugeniusz Kolbert in the 68th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in MKS Maczka's zone, Mariano Lacasa stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Emil Cvitanović came out of the goal and Mariano Lacasa tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Thiago Pliego took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eugeniusz Kolbert, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mariano Lacasa might have been able to make a better finish in the 75th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Emil Cvitanović. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mariano Lacasa ran back to his position shaking his head. 81 minutes into the game, Chile's Mariano Lacasa nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Emil Cvitanović made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-6. If Guillermo Fontirroig had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Folke Samuelsson struck a weak shot in the 89th minute. Thiago Pliego didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for MKS Maczka. In the 91st minute Eugeniusz Kolbert shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thiago Pliego saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Folke Samuelsson scored 3-6 in the 93rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Thiago Pliego, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot.