Challenge

Am Sportzentrum
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Lutz Golke received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 2nd minute. Thiago Pliego tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Paul Heyckendorf took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mariano Lacasa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 6th minute, one of Academica Pulheim:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Academica Pulheim. In the 7th minute, Mariano Lacasa made a precise shot to the right of Paul Heyckendorf. Academica Pulheim's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. In the 10th minute, Mariano Lacasa made a precise shot to the right of Paul Heyckendorf. Academica Pulheim's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Mariano Lacasa scored 0-3 in the 15th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Paul Heyckendorf, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 20 minutes, Alex Mansilha made it 1-3 with a short kick to the right side. Chile's Thiago Pliego tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 22nd minute Mariano Lacasa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paul Heyckendorf saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Chile's Thiago Pliego played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alex Mansilha in the 25th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mariano Lacasa in the 31st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Paul Heyckendorf prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A hard shot 33 in the game by Kurt Ahrem from a close distance when the talented Thiago Pliego managed to make a qualified save. Chile's players were relieved. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 37th minute of play forced Academica Pulheim's goalkeeper Paul Heyckendorf to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Mariano Lacasa made the kick off in the second half. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mariano Lacasa got free with Paul Heyckendorf in the 51st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Paul Heyckendorf made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 53rd minute. 55 minutes into the match, Mariano Lacasa had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Paul Heyckendorf. Academica Pulheim's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mariano Lacasa was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-4. Academica Pulheim's Zbigniew Setara was substituted for Kurt Ahrem. The audience thought a goal was coming when Orlando Casaus got free with Paul Heyckendorf in the 63rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 69 minutes into the match, Academica Pulheim's goalkeeper Paul Heyckendorf had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mariano Lacasa. With a little luck, Academica Pulheim's Paul Heyckendorf got control of the ball when Mariano Lacasa tried to sneak it across the goal line. 79 minutes into the match, Chile's Mariano Lacasa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Paul Heyckendorf narrowly saved just below the crossbar. With a little luck, Academica Pulheim's Paul Heyckendorf got control of the ball when Orlando Casaus tried to sneak it across the goal line. Academica Pulheim's Hugó Bøss was substituted for Joachim Kretschmer. Mariano Lacasa might have been able to make a better finish in the 90th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Paul Heyckendorf. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mariano Lacasa ran back to his position shaking his head. Academica Pulheim's Paul Heyckendorf played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 90th minute of play. 94 minutes into the game, Maxime Vrints cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-4. Thiago Pliego was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in.