Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) S.E. Pindorama Eagles's Luis Vasquez 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eliseo Mina in the 3rd minute of play forced S.E. Pindorama Eagles's goalkeeper Vassilis Nentakis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 4th minute Peru were awarded a corner. Luz Tejedor went to the cornerflag to take it. Vassilis Nentakis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eliseo Mina, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. Vassilis Nentakis made an important save on a dangerous shot by Milagros Fraga in the 8th minute. In the 10th minute, Luis Vasquez made a precise shot to the right of Rolando Noboa. Peru's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. 15 minutes into the match, Peru's goal looked a bit too open when Luis Vasquez came free, but Rolando Noboa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luz Tejedor fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vassilis Nentakis having to interfere. A sloppy throw-in by Frits van Gaal in the 20th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Peru's Alonso Berganza. With an all-out effort, Peru's Vassilis Nentakis threw himself towards the right post 21 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Julian Murillo, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 29 minutes into the match, S.E. Pindorama Eagles's Luis Vasquez sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Rolando Noboa narrowly saved just below the crossbar. S.E. Pindorama Eagles's Inácio Ponta got a good chance for a goal in the 32nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. S.E. Pindorama Eagles made a substitution. Ştefan Magheran replaced Luis Vasquez. Vassilis Nentakis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Julian Murillo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Vassilis Nentakis made a fantastic save in the 40th minute, when Julian Murillo sent off a good shot on target. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Julian Murillo to strike the kick off in the second half. Vassilis Nentakis 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 56th minute. 60 minutes into the match, S.E. Pindorama Eagles's Ştefan Magheran sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Rolando Noboa narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Vassilis Nentakis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luz Tejedor, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Peru's Rolando Noboa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ştefan Magheran in the 68th minute of play. 77 minutes had been played when some careless play by Peru's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Juvenal Antunes was slow to take the kick. During this time S.E. Pindorama Eagles's players had a chance to rest. Peru's Antonio Tenorio was substituted for Luz Tejedor. Peru's Rafael Gallo was substituted for Julian Murillo. Vassilis Nentakis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rafael Gallo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the final whistle went the supporters of S.E. Pindorama Eagles were delighted that their team had defeated the much more dominant Peru side.