Challenge

Estadio Ramiro
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, 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. Chile's Thiago Pliego proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 5th minute of the match, managed to save Chile from getting a goal against them. Thiago Pliego made an important save on a dangerous shot by Oliver Bierhoff in the 20th minute. Thiago Pliego took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Márk Vadas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ramiro FC made a substitution. Aca Peroba replaced Gilberto Playo. A collision led to Chile getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Francisco Carballar hit a great ball. Chile's attentive Francisco Carballar managed to snatch the ball when Anacleto Miro made a throw-in in the 47th minute of the game.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Oliver Bierhoff to make the kick off. After some careless play in the Ramiro FC defense, Mariano Lacasa kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Stoyadin Shahov. The Ramiro FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Stoyadin Shahov should have stopped the shot. After a rather tough play, Chile's Jose Manzanedo got a free kick in the 58th minute. A collision led to Chile getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Jose Manzanedo hit a great ball. After 63 minutes of play, Ramiro FC's Oliver Bierhoff made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Thiago Pliego was left in no man's land by his defense there! 68 minutes into the match, Chile's goal looked a bit too open when Anacleto Miro came free, but Thiago Pliego reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 70 minutes into the match, Oliver Bierhoff had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Thiago Pliego. Chile's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Oliver Bierhoff was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. In the 75th minute Oliver Bierhoff 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. Ramiro FC's Oliver Bierhoff got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Thiago Pliego took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Márk Vadas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thiago Pliego took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Oliver Bierhoff, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 96th match minute, Ramiro FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gervasio Locaio to maneuver through the defense. Chile's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.