Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) 3 minutes into the match, Blue Mountain State's Karol Panasewicz sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Rolando Noboa narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Niculae Buznea made in the 14th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Epigonoi Honjas. In the 15th minute the ball was on its way in behind Peru's goalkeeper Rolando Noboa, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 17th minute, Peru's Julian Murillo ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Robin Sharma. Robin Sharma yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Robin Sharma 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 23rd minute. Rolando Noboa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karol Panasewicz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Robin Sharma took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Julian Murillo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With an all-out effort, Peru's Robin Sharma threw himself towards the right post 35 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Julian Murillo, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 35th minute of the match, Julian Murillo tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Robin Sharma saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Blue Mountain State's attentive Karol Panasewicz managed to snatch the ball when Milagros Fraga made a throw-in in the 37th minute of the game. Rolando Noboa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tang Yang Le, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Karol Panasewicz might have been able to make a better finish in the 40th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Rolando Noboa. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Karol Panasewicz ran back to his position shaking his head. Rolando Noboa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Karol Panasewicz in the 40th minute of play. 45 minutes had been played when some careless play by Peru's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Afşar Uçuk was slow to take the kick. During this time Blue Mountain State's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Afşar Uçuk got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Rolando Noboa quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. 47 minutes into the match, Blue Mountain State's goal looked a bit too open when Julian Murillo came free, but Robin Sharma reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Karol Panasewicz made a kick off. 52 minutes into the game, Alonso Berganza threw the ball into play from the sideline. Blue Mountain State's Epigonoi Honjas quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Rolando Noboa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Karol Panasewicz in the 54th minute of the match. The supporters of Blue Mountain State booed when Peru was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Efraim Gilabert didn't get a good kick on the ball. The excitement rose when Blue Mountain State's Afşar Uçuk after 58 played minutes turned away three defenders near the goal, and after that shot a ball that was too difficult for Peru's goalkeeper to hold. Score! 1-1. Blue Mountain State made a substitution. Gökcan Bergin replaced Elvio Burualla. Blue Mountain State's Lionel-Andrés Messi was substituted for Karol Panasewicz. Blue Mountain State were awarded a corner in the 66th minute after Peru's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Afşar Uçuk took the corner. In the 67th minute, Gökcan Bergin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Peru's Rolando Noboa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luis Vázquez in the 70th minute of play. In the 71stth minute of the game Lionel-Andrés Messi 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. Robin Sharma took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Milagros Fraga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Robin Sharma came out of the goal in the 87th minute to try and stop a shot by Peru's Luz Tejedor. But to his dismay, Luz Tejedor quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. Peru made a substitution. Rafael Gallo replaced Julian Murillo. Rolando Noboa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luis Vázquez in the 92nd minute of the match. A collision led to Blue Mountain State getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Afşar Uçuk hit a great ball.