Challenge

Paulistano
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Julian Murillo started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Ronaldo Simão took the ball and in the 4 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Rolando Noboa. Rolando Noboa dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Moises Gayoso kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. Ronaldo Simão could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Rolando Noboa made a huge save. Eliseo Mina received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Arlindo Rossi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 22 minutes into the match it was 2-0 when Nestor Batista shot a long shot which zipped by Peru's goalkeeper at the right pole. In the 27th minute, Julian Murillo got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 29 minutes into the game, Julian Murillo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Arlindo Rossi was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Luz Tejedor succeeded in the game's 32nd minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-2. └◘RivierA▬Þauli§tA◘┘'s Arlindo Rossi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luz Tejedor in the 40th minute of play. 42 minutes into the match, Julian Murillo notched a goal, 2-3, to the right of └◘RivierA▬Þauli§tA◘┘'s Arlindo Rossi. Arlindo Rossi was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 45th minute of the match, Ronaldo Simão got a very nice opportunity to score, but Rolando Noboa was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. 46 minutes into the game, Ronaldo Simão cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-3. Rolando Noboa was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Rolando Noboa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jimeno Henric, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. Rolando Noboa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gong Zhan Chen, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Eliseo Mina was extremely unlucky when he, in the 54th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Peru's attentive Eliseo Mina managed to snatch the ball when Loïc Le Meur made a throw-in in the 55th minute of the game. In the 59th minute the ball was on its way in behind └◘RivierA▬Þauli§tA◘┘'s goalkeeper Arlindo Rossi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Arlindo Rossi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Julian Murillo in the 60th minute of the match. Rolando Noboa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gong Zhan Chen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arlindo Rossi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Julian Murillo in the 66th minute of play. └◘RivierA▬Þauli§tA◘┘'s Arlindo Rossi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eliseo Mina in the 69th minute of play. Peru's Julian Murillo got a good chance for a goal in the 71st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 78 minutes into the match, Peru's goal looked a bit too open when Gong Zhan Chen came free, but Rolando Noboa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Milagros Fraga could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 80th minute of the match, but Arlindo Rossi made a huge save. Peru's Antonio Tenorio was substituted for Luz Tejedor. Peru's Rafael Gallo was substituted for Julian Murillo. After 82 minutes └◘RivierA▬Þauli§tA◘┘'s defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Eliseo Mina who took care of the corner kick. The corner went over the outstretched arms of └◘RivierA▬Þauli§tA◘┘'s goalie and right to Milagros Fraga. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. └◘RivierA▬Þauli§tA◘┘'s manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. In the 87th minute, Rafael Gallo reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Arlindo Rossi. The goal made the score 3-4. Eliseo Mina fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arlindo Rossi having to interfere. The └◘RivierA▬Þauli§tA◘┘ fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Peru were clearly better and deserved to take the win.