Challenge

Pikachuzim Arena
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) AS Pikachuzim's Ronaldinho Fenomeno started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Milagros Fraga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 12 minutes into the match, Peru's goalkeeper Rolando Noboa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ronaldinho Fenomeno. Hristofor Borchev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Milagros Fraga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 15 minutes into the game, Jacinto Veiga threw the ball into play from the sideline. Peru's Eliseo Mina quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. After a defensive mix-up in AS Pikachuzim's zone, Julian Murillo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hristofor Borchev came out of the goal and Julian Murillo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Julian Murillo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Hristofor Borchev read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 25th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Julian Murillo in the 28th minute of play forced AS Pikachuzim's goalkeeper Hristofor Borchev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hristofor Borchev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Julian Murillo, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. Peru's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Luz Tejedor in the 39th minute. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

AS Pikachuzim made a substitution. Luciano Sarmento replaced Pasha Datsiuk. AS Pikachuzim's Sílvio Caca-Rato was substituted for Santos Rallo. The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Julian Murillo to strike the kick off in the second half. Emanuel Arruda kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. Rolando Noboa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arif Oğuz Semdin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Julian Murillo in the 61st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hristofor Borchev saved AS Pikachuzim from getting behind. Peru's attentive Eliseo Mina managed to snatch the ball when Jacinto Veiga made a throw-in in the 64th minute of the game. AS Pikachuzim's Hristofor Borchev played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eliseo Mina in the 66th minute of play. In the 66th minute, Peru's Eliseo Mina ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Hristofor Borchev. Hristofor Borchev yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-1. Rolando Noboa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arif Oğuz Semdin in the 69th minute of the match. Rolando Noboa didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Arif Oğuz Semdin went, in the 71st minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. After a rather tough play, AS Pikachuzim's Jacinto Veiga got a free kick in the 76th minute. AS Pikachuzim's Hristofor Borchev proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 81st minute of the match, managed to save AS Pikachuzim from getting a goal against them. After 83 minutes AS Pikachuzim's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Luz Tejedor who took care of the corner kick. When the match clock showed 84 minutes, the score became 1-2 when Julian Murillo sped through AS Pikachuzim's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Hristofor Borchev. Peru's Eliseo Alcocer was substituted for Moises Gayoso. Peru's Rafael Gallo was substituted for Julian Murillo. Peru's Antonio Tenorio was substituted for Luz Tejedor. In the 94th minute Rafael Gallo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hristofor Borchev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 96 played minutes Peru got a freekick which was hit by Alonso Berganza. AS Pikachuzim were awarded a corner in the 98th minute after Peru's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Luciano Sarmento took the corner. AS Pikachuzim's Luciano Sarmento was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Rolando Noboa in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 98thth minute of the game Max Möllgren who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Peru's Rolando Noboa was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Peru had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.