Challenge

Keşan Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ahmet Hakan Akçay took the kick off in the first half of the match. 5 minutes into the match, Chile's Mariano Lacasa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Meng Ke narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Mariano Lacasa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 6th minute of play forced nRdLiFe's goalkeeper Meng Ke to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ahmet Hakan Akçay fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Thiago Pliego having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 16th minute of play forced nRdLiFe's goalkeeper Meng Ke to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Meng Ke made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 20th minute of play. Alim Karaman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Thiago Pliego tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 26 played minutes Chile got a freekick which was hit by Francisco Carballar. After a defensive mix-up in nRdLiFe's zone, Mariano Lacasa stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Meng Ke came out of the goal and Mariano Lacasa tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Thiago Pliego made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ahmet Hakan Akçay in the 34th minute of play. Meng Ke showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mariano Lacasa, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. 39 minutes into the match, nRdLiFe's goal looked a bit too open when Mariano Lacasa came free, but Meng Ke reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Meng Ke made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 42nd minute of play. 43 minutes into the match, nRdLiFe's goal looked a bit too open when Mariano Lacasa came free, but Meng Ke reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ahmet Hakan Akçay sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Mariano Lacasa made a kick off. Meng Ke made a fantastic save in the 54th minute, when Mariano Lacasa sent off a good shot on target. Meng Ke showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mariano Lacasa, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. Chile's Thiago Pliego played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ahmet Hakan Akçay in the 57th minute of play. In the 61stth minute of the game Mariano Lacasa who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but nRdLiFe's Meng Ke was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Alim Karaman blasted a shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Thiago Pliego having to make a save. When Ahmet Orhan Toycan came up free with the goalie in the 70th minute, the nRdLiFe fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ahmet Orhan Toycan couldn't finish the play. 71 minutes into the match, Mariano Lacasa notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of nRdLiFe's Meng Ke. Meng Ke was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. With a little luck, nRdLiFe's Meng Ke got control of the ball when Mariano Lacasa tried to sneak it across the goal line. Meng Ke showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mariano Lacasa, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. In the 83rd minute the ball was on its way in behind nRdLiFe's goalkeeper Meng Ke, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Thiago Pliego showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alim Karaman in the 85th minute of the match. With a little luck, nRdLiFe's Meng Ke got control of the ball when Mariano Lacasa tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 91st minute Jose Manzanedo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Meng Ke saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vidal Joara hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. The Chile players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.