Challenge

Ciudad de Sabaneta
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) In the 8th minute Rian Giggs shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rolando Noboa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rolando Noboa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stanislaw Cempa, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. The throw-in from Firman Urquizu in the 11th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Peru's Eliseo Mina. In the 14th match minute, Peru was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luz Tejedor to maneuver through the defense. In the 17th minute, Sabaneta FC's Fabian Lawrence seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Fabian Lawrence the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Sabaneta FC protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Fabian Lawrence had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In a very dangerous position, a player in Sabaneta FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 17th minute. Penalty! Kevin Mier had in the 20thth minute some difficulties stopping Luz Tejedor's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Luz Tejedor scored 0-1 in the 20th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Kevin Mier, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Rolando Noboa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rian Giggs, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bonifaco Corrillos made in the 27th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Peru's Eliseo Mina. An unexpectedly hard shot by Julian Murillo in the 35th minute of play forced Sabaneta FC's goalkeeper Kevin Mier to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sabaneta FC's Kevin Mier played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Julian Murillo in the 35th minute of play. Eliseo Mina scored 0-2 in the 38th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Kevin Mier, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Sabaneta FC's Kevin Mier played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Julian Murillo in the 42nd minute of play. In the 46th minute, Stanislaw Cempa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Rian Giggs was the one to do the kick off. In the 54th minute Julian Murillo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kevin Mier saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bonifaco Corrillos made in the 56th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Firman Urquizu. When the match had gone on for 58 minutes, Julian Murillo took a quick shot and it went in 0-3 without a chance for Kevin Mier to make any attempt to save it. Bonifaco Corrillos made in the 63rd minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Firman Urquizu. Sabaneta FC's Kevin Mier proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 64th minute of the match, managed to save Sabaneta FC from getting a goal against them. 67 minutes into the match, Sabaneta FC's goalkeeper Kevin Mier had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Luz Tejedor. If Rian Giggs had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Julian Murillo hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. After having played for 77 minutes, Stanislaw Cempa managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sabaneta FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Stanislaw Cempa was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 80 minutes of play, Peru's Julian Murillo made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Kevin Mier was left in no man's land by his defense there! Peru made a substitution. Rafael Gallo replaced Julian Murillo. The audience thought a goal was coming when Milagros Fraga got free with Kevin Mier in the 86th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Peru's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.