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Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Niklas Lundqvist made the kick off and thus started the match. Herbert Holmgren struck a weak shot in the 3rd minute. Thiago Pliego didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for The Shadows. Marcos Basso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 8th minute of play. The Shadows's Marcos Basso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 12th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mariano Lacasa in the 12th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Marcos Basso saved The Shadows from getting behind. Mariano Lacasa struck a weak shot in the 13th minute. Marcos Basso didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Chile. Pedro Indiano hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. Orlando Casaus received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Marcos Basso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, Chile's Thiago Pliego got control of the ball when Niklas Lundqvist tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Mariano Lacasa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 31 minutes into the match, The Shadows's goal looked a bit too open when Mariano Lacasa came free, but Marcos Basso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 34 minutes into the match, Chile's goal looked a bit too open when Karl-Åke Andreasson came free, but Thiago Pliego reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 35th minute Mariano Lacasa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcos Basso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 37 minutes into the match, Chile's goal looked a bit too open when Niklas Lundqvist came free, but Thiago Pliego reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Niklas Lundqvist came free with the goalkeeper in the 38th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Thiago Pliego could save by the left post. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mariano Lacasa in the 42nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Marcos Basso saved The Shadows from getting behind. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Mariano Lacasa made a kick off. Marcos Basso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mariano Lacasa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mariano Lacasa could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 53rd minute of the match, but Marcos Basso made a huge save. Thiago Pliego made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bastian Von Axelson in the 55th minute of play. Ni Zhen Ying hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. After 59 minutes of play, The Shadows's Niklas Lundqvist made it 1-0 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! A collision led to The Shadows getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Bo á Bø hit a great ball. In the 71st minute Orlando Casaus shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcos Basso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marcos Basso made a fantastic save in the 74th minute, when Mariano Lacasa sent off a good shot on target. Marcos Basso made a fantastic save in the 75th minute, when Mariano Lacasa sent off a good shot on target. Marcos Basso made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 78th minute. Marcos Basso was out of position in the 78 minute of play, and Mariano Lacasa capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Mariano Lacasa really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. The Shadows's Slawomir Cisek was substituted for Li Fei Xu. Mariano Lacasa could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 88th minute of the match, but Marcos Basso made a huge save. Chile's Thiago Pliego played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Niklas Lundqvist in the 90th minute of play. Niklas Lundqvist scored 2-1 in the 90th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Thiago Pliego, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 93 played minutes Chile got a freekick which was hit by Francisco Carballar. Ni Zhen Ying took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 94th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Thiago Pliego. Chile's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The Shadows's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.