Challenge

EL POLEAR STADIUM
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. 4 minutes into the match, Plaza Babys CF's goal looked a bit too open when Mariano Lacasa came free, but Abelardo Macías reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Chile booed when Plaza Babys CF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luis-Alfredo Belalcaraz didn't get a good kick on the ball. 11 minutes into the match, Plaza Babys CF's goal looked a bit too open when Francisco Carballar came free, but Abelardo Macías reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Plaza Babys CF's Abelardo Macías played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Francisco Carballar in the 12th minute of play. Yasin Saleh's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Thiago Pliego read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 14th minute of play. Plaza Babys CF were awarded a corner in the 15th minute after Chile's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Aļģis Engers took the corner. Abelardo Macías showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pedro Indiano in the 17th minute of the match. In the 20thth minute of the game Mariano Lacasa who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Plaza Babys CF's Abelardo Macías was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Mariano Lacasa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Chile's Mariano Lacasa got a good chance for a goal in the 26th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Yasin Saleh's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Thiago Pliego read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 31st minute of play. In the 39th minute, Aparicio Ladra 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. Thiago Pliego took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aparicio Ladra, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Yasin Saleh could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 45th minute of the match, but Thiago Pliego made a huge save.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Aparicio Ladra to strike the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Plaza Babys CF getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Zahar Garzon hit a great ball. Abelardo Macías made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 51st minute. Thiago Pliego took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pietro Echavarri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 55th minute, Yasin Saleh hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thiago Pliego showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yasin Saleh in the 59th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 64th minute of play forced Plaza Babys CF's goalkeeper Abelardo Macías to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Orlando Casaus had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Plaza Babys CF's Bo Kristiansson was substituted for Aparicio Ladra. In the 72nd minute, Bo Kristiansson 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. Mariano Lacasa could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 74th minute of the match, but Abelardo Macías made a huge save. A collision led to Plaza Babys CF getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Roi Morales hit a great ball. In the 78th match minute, Chile was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alan Tamayo to maneuver through the defense. In the 80th minute of the match Aļģis Engers shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Thiago Pliego showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 82 minutes into the game, Mariano Lacasa cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Abelardo Macías was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mariano Lacasa got free with Abelardo Macías in the 84th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Abelardo Macías stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mariano Lacasa's shot from short distance in the 88th minute. A hard shot 89 in the game by Mariano Lacasa from a close distance when the talented Abelardo Macías managed to make a qualified save. Plaza Babys CF's players were relieved. 91 minutes into the match, Bo Kristiansson 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 Bo Kristiansson was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1.