Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Gianluca Vialli got the match started through his kick off. Mariano Lacasa could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 4th minute of the match, but Loco De la Maza made a huge save. In the 6th minute, Mariano Lacasa left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Chile fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Mariano Lacasa blasted a shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Loco De la Maza having to make a save. Gianluca Vialli'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. Falckner FC 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. Marco Bilbo took the corner. Gianluca Vialli recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 17th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 21 minutes of play, Chile's Mariano Lacasa made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Loco De la Maza was left in no man's land by his defense there! After some careless play in the Chile defense, Gianluca Vialli kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Thiago Pliego. The Chile fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Thiago Pliego should have stopped the shot. Thiago Pliego showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gianluca Vialli in the 26th minute of the match. After 29 minutes of play, Falckner FC's Gianluca Vialli made it 2-2 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! Loco De la Maza made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 32nd minute of play. 32 minutes into the game, Chile's Mariano Lacasa nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Loco De la Maza made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-2. Loco De la Maza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 37th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 41st minute of play forced Falckner FC's goalkeeper Loco De la Maza to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gianluca Vialli in the 45th minute of play forced Chile's goalkeeper Thiago Pliego to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-2 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Mariano Lacasa to strike the kick off in the second half. 55 minutes into the match, Chile's Mariano Lacasa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Loco De la Maza narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After some careless play in the Falckner FC defense, Mariano Lacasa kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Loco De la Maza. The Falckner FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Loco De la Maza should have stopped the shot. Loco De la Maza 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 63rd minute. 64 minutes into the game, Chile's Mariano Lacasa nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Loco De la Maza made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-2. 67 minutes into the match, Chile's goalkeeper Thiago Pliego had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gianluca Vialli. Loco De la Maza made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 76th minute of play. Mariano Lacasa recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 80th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Falckner FC's Loco De la Maza played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 83rd minute of play. If Mariano Lacasa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Thiago Pliego showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jose Baldovino in the 93rd minute of the match. After 95 minutes Chile's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Marco Bilbo who took care of the corner kick. The corner led Falckner FC's Marco Bilbo to fire away a dangerous shot which Thiago Pliego despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Chile fully deserved thier win.