Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Chile's Mariano Lacasa 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. Chile's Thiago Pliego played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yin Li Ying in the 5th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mikael Isak in the 7th minute of play forced Chile's goalkeeper Thiago Pliego to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yin Li Ying in the 16th minute of play forced Chile's goalkeeper Thiago Pliego to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thiago Pliego stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Yin Li Ying's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. In the 20thth minute of the game Yin Li Ying who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Chile's Thiago Pliego was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ionică Corcoveanu 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 21st minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mariano Lacasa in the 23rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ionică Corcoveanu prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 24th minute Chile were awarded a corner. Mariano Lacasa went to the cornerflag to take it. Chile's Guillermo Fontirroig pulled a muscle in his leg after 26 minutes and couldn't finish the game. After 26 minutes, Flavius Stanciu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Eintracht Cernavoda and the Chile players grew even worse after the yellow card. Flavius Stanciu kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. 29 minutes into the match, Eintracht Cernavoda's goalkeeper Ionică Corcoveanu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Julio Aguayo. In the 32nd minute, Chile's Mariano Lacasa dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Thiago Pliego took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yin Li Ying, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ionică Corcoveanu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 37th minute. In the 38th minute, Yin Li Ying 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 1-1. 42 minutes into the match, Yin Li Ying had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Thiago Pliego. Chile's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Yin Li Ying was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Yin Li Ying to strike the kick off in the second half. Ionică Corcoveanu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Orlando Casaus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eintracht Cernavoda made a substitution. Filip Pantiș replaced Mikael Isak. Eintracht Cernavoda's Codrin Izbașa was substituted for Paulo Goasdoue. In the 63rd match minute, Eintracht Cernavoda was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Octav Ignat to maneuver through the defense. Ionică Corcoveanu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 66th minute of play. Philip Walter made in the 72nd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Chile's Pedro Indiano. Ionică Corcoveanu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mariano Lacasa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eintracht Cernavoda's Ionică Corcoveanu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 76th minute of play. In the 77thth minute of the game Mariano Lacasa who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Eintracht Cernavoda's Ionică Corcoveanu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the match had gone on for 77 minutes, Mariano Lacasa put it in 2-3 from a short distance just to the right of Ionică Corcoveanu. Thiago Pliego made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yin Li Ying in the 81st minute of play. After 82 minutes Chile's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Philip Walter who took care of the corner kick. In the 85th minute the ball was on its way in behind Eintracht Cernavoda's goalkeeper Ionică Corcoveanu, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 86 minutes into the match, Chile's Mariano Lacasa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ionică Corcoveanu narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Ionică Corcoveanu 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 88th minute. In the 88th match minute, Chile was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Orlando Casaus to maneuver through the defense. Ionică Corcoveanu didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Chile's Mariano Lacasa shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 3-3 in the ordered_time% minute. Mariano Lacasa's late challenge caught a Eintracht Cernavoda's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mariano Lacasa helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Eintracht Cernavoda booed when Chile was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mariano Lacasa didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Chile's Alan Tamayo got a free kick in the 93rd minute. Philip Walter recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 94th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.