Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Mariano Lacasa got the match started through his kick off. After 3 minutes of play, Tᴜʀᴋᴇʏ Lɪᴏɴꜱ FC's Benedicto Bihar made it 0-1 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! In the 7th minute, Benedicto Bihar ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Thiago Pliego was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Mariano Lacasa might have been able to make a better finish in the 16th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Batıkan Muhsin. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mariano Lacasa ran back to his position shaking his head. Batıkan Muhsin didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Mariano Lacasa went, in the 23rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mariano Lacasa got free with Batıkan Muhsin in the 30th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Thiago Pliego came out of the goal in the 31st minute to try and stop a shot by Tᴜʀᴋᴇʏ Lɪᴏɴꜱ FC's Benedicto Bihar. But to his dismay, Benedicto Bihar quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-3. In the 34th match minute, Tᴜʀᴋᴇʏ Lɪᴏɴꜱ FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Seçkin Öksüzoğlu to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Chile booed when Tᴜʀᴋᴇʏ Lɪᴏɴꜱ FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lorenzo James didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tᴜʀᴋᴇʏ Lɪᴏɴꜱ FC's Batıkan Muhsin proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 39th minute of the match, managed to save Tᴜʀᴋᴇʏ Lɪᴏɴꜱ FC from getting a goal against them. The throw-in from Bernardo Sasso in the 40th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Chile's Jose Manzanedo. Benedicto Bihar struck a weak shot in the 42nd minute. Thiago Pliego didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tᴜʀᴋᴇʏ Lɪᴏɴꜱ FC.

Thanks to some nice moves Lorenzo James could shoot a difficult shot in the 51st minute, which Thiago Pliego however easily saved by the left post. After 52 played minutes Tᴜʀᴋᴇʏ Lɪᴏɴꜱ FC got a freekick which was hit by Mustafa İzzet Hazer. Benedicto Bihar'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 58th minute of play. 59 minutes into the match, Chile's goal looked a bit too open when Benedicto Bihar came free, but Thiago Pliego reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 62nd minute of play forced Tᴜʀᴋᴇʏ Lɪᴏɴꜱ FC's goalkeeper Batıkan Muhsin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Batıkan Muhsin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 62nd minute of play. Mustafa İzzet Hazer kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice moves Lorenzo James could shoot a difficult shot in the 68th minute, which Thiago Pliego however easily saved by the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Benedicto Bihar in the 70th minute of play forced Chile's goalkeeper Thiago Pliego to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Batıkan Muhsin 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 73rd minute. 73 minutes into the game, Kurtuluş Senih was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tᴜʀᴋᴇʏ Lɪᴏɴꜱ FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Chile the free kick. After 73 played minutes Tᴜʀᴋᴇʏ Lɪᴏɴꜱ FC got a freekick which was hit by Kurtuluş Senih. An unexpectedly hard shot by Benedicto Bihar in the 82nd minute of play forced Chile's goalkeeper Thiago Pliego to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Chile defense, Benedicto Bihar 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. Mariano Lacasa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Batıkan Muhsin read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 91st minute of play. In the 92nd minute Chile were awarded a corner. Mariano Lacasa went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Xavier Figueroa almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Tᴜʀᴋᴇʏ Lɪᴏɴꜱ FC's Batıkan Muhsin did a great save. Batıkan Muhsin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 94th minute of the match. In the 95th minute of the match Chile got a corner. Tᴜʀᴋᴇʏ Lɪᴏɴꜱ FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Mariano Lacasa ran over to the corner to take the kick. Xavier Figueroa was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post.