Challenge

Nulux Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Mariano Lacasa kicked off to start the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 2nd minute, Tomasz Sobania managed to get in a good position for a shot. Soczewki Gliwice's supporters rose to their feet, but Tomasz Sobania was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Thiago Pliego breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 6 minutes of play, Chile's Orlando Casaus made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Damazy Kensicki was left in no man's land by his defense there! Soczewki Gliwice's attentive Zdzislaw Witek managed to snatch the ball when Felix Garrido made a throw-in in the 9th minute of the game. The crowd rose to their feet as Edgar Matela kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Thiago Pliego. That made the score 1-1 in the 11 minute of play. Damazy Kensicki took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mariano Lacasa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Damazy Kensicki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 16th minute of play. If Tomasz Sobania had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 25th minute the ball was on its way in behind Chile's goalkeeper Thiago Pliego, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Soczewki Gliwice's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Zdzislaw Witek in the 26th minute. The corner led Soczewki Gliwice's Tomasz Sobania to a score. 2-1 in the 26th minute. Bogumil Babicki was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Tomasz Sobania could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 34th minute of the match, but Thiago Pliego made a huge save. In the 36th minute the ball was on its way in behind Soczewki Gliwice's goalkeeper Damazy Kensicki, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 37th minute, Tomasz Sobania hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 41st minute the ball was on its way in behind Soczewki Gliwice's goalkeeper Damazy Kensicki, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Orlando Casaus received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Damazy Kensicki tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Tomasz Sobania was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd minute, Orlando Casaus got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Thiago Pliego showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tomasz Sobania, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. When Mariano Lacasa came up free with the goalie in the 57th minute, the Chile 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 Mariano Lacasa couldn't finish the play. With a little luck, Soczewki Gliwice's Damazy Kensicki got control of the ball when Mariano Lacasa tried to sneak it across the goal line. Soczewki Gliwice's Jago Back was substituted for Mister Rio. Chile's Felix Garrido quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Zdzislaw Witek, made in the 67th minute of the game. Soczewki Gliwice's Damazy Kensicki proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 69th minute of the match, managed to save Soczewki Gliwice from getting a goal against them. The crowd rose to their feet as Mariano Lacasa kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Damazy Kensicki. That made the score 2-2 in the 71 minute of play. 75 minutes into the match, Chile's Xavier Figueroa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Damazy Kensicki narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Chile were awarded a corner in the 76th minute after Soczewki Gliwice's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Mariano Lacasa took the corner. The corner led Chile's Mariano Lacasa to fire away a dangerous shot which Damazy Kensicki despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Thiago Pliego showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tomasz Sobania, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. In the 80th minute, one of Soczewki Gliwice: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 Soczewki Gliwice. Mariano Lacasa's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 84thth minute, Damazy Kensicki skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 86th minute Mariano Lacasa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Damazy Kensicki saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 89 minutes into the match, Soczewki Gliwice's goal looked a bit too open when Orlando Casaus came free, but Damazy Kensicki reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Chile's Mariano Lacasa in the 91st minute got a chance for a shot 91st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Soczewki Gliwice's goalie prevented a goal. When the match was over Chile could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Soczewki Gliwice throughout the match.