Challenge

Polideportivo
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Mariano Lacasa kicked off to start the match. 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 3rd minute. A nice corner shot did that Mariano Lacasa got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Victoriano Bernaldo quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. After 5 played minutes Dep Colonia Avellaneda got a freekick which was hit by Wei Li. 7 minutes into the match, Dep Colonia Avellaneda's goal looked a bit too open when Mariano Lacasa came free, but Victoriano Bernaldo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 9th minute of play forced Dep Colonia Avellaneda's goalkeeper Victoriano Bernaldo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Darryl Buckner recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 11th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Mariano Lacasa might have been able to make a better finish in the 13th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Victoriano Bernaldo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mariano Lacasa ran back to his position shaking his head. Dep Colonia Avellaneda's Victoriano Bernaldo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 18th minute of play. Thiago Pliego showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Darryl Buckner, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. Thiago Pliego showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Darryl Buckner, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. In the 26th minute Santo Libertad 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. Thiago Pliego made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Santo Libertad in the 27th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 30th minute, Wei Li managed to get in a good position for a shot. Dep Colonia Avellaneda's supporters rose to their feet, but Wei Li was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Thiago Pliego breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Chile's Thiago Pliego played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leopoldo Rosa in the 33rd minute of play. After 34 played minutes Dep Colonia Avellaneda got a freekick which was hit by Nicanor Izel. In the 38th minute the ball was on its way in behind Dep Colonia Avellaneda's goalkeeper Victoriano Bernaldo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Darryl Buckner to strike the kick off in the second half. Thiago Pliego took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wei Li, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Leopoldo Rosa took the ball and in the 52 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Thiago Pliego. Thiago Pliego 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. Victoriano Bernaldo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Mariano Lacasa went, in the 57th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Thiago Pliego took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wei Li, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Victoriano Bernaldo made a fantastic save in the 62nd minute, when Mariano Lacasa sent off a good shot on target. In the 63rd minute, Mariano Lacasa ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Victoriano Bernaldo was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. Chile's Thiago Pliego played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Darryl Buckner in the 71st minute of play. Santo Libertad sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 75 minutes into the match, Dep Colonia Avellaneda's goalkeeper Victoriano Bernaldo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mariano Lacasa. Mariano Lacasas short, quick shot in the 79thth minute got Victoriano Bernaldo to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Nicanor Izel made in the 84th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Mariano Silbestre immediately put the ball in play. Thiago Pliego stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Darryl Buckner's shot from short distance in the 93rd minute. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.