Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Julian Murillo made the kick off which started today's match. Peru's Rolando Noboa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Biagio Fortunato in the 2nd minute of play. 8 minutes into the match, Julian Murillo notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Real Kikkabu's Cristiano Lancia. Cristiano Lancia was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Cristiano Lancia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Julian Murillo in the 18th minute of the match. In the 22nd minute Eliseo Mina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristiano Lancia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Amos Di Girolamo made in the 24th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Biagio Fortunato. Real Kikkabu's Cristiano Lancia proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 27th minute of the match, managed to save Real Kikkabu from getting a goal against them. In the 29th minute Julian Murillo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristiano Lancia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 32 minutes into the game, Amos Di Girolamo threw the ball into play from the sideline. Peru's Anthony Alvarado quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Filippo Del Grosso hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. Rolando Noboa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristoforo Ceci in the 36th minute of play. In the 42nd minute Julian Murillo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristiano Lancia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Biagio Fortunato in the 43rd minute of play forced Peru's goalkeeper Rolando Noboa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Milagros Fraga scored 2-0 in the 51st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Cristiano Lancia, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 56 minutes into the match, Real Kikkabu's goal looked a bit too open when Julian Murillo came free, but Cristiano Lancia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Real Kikkabu's Cristiano Lancia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Julian Murillo in the 57th minute of play. In the 63rd minute Julian Murillo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristiano Lancia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 68 minutes into the match, Real Kikkabu's goal looked a bit too open when Julian Murillo came free, but Cristiano Lancia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Biagio Fortunato got free with Rolando Noboa in the 72nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Peru's Rolando Noboa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alessandro Barillari in the 75th minute of play. In the 77th minute, Eliseo Mina 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. Cristiano Lancia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eliseo Mina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cristiano Lancia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Julian Murillo in the 80th minute of the match. Julian Murillo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Cristiano Lancia having to make a save. Peru's Antonio Tenorio was substituted for Luz Tejedor. 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 Cristoforo Ceci in the 87th minute of the match. When Rafael Gallo came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the Peru 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 Rafael Gallo couldn't finish the play. Rafael Gallo might have been able to make a better finish in the 93rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cristiano Lancia. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Rafael Gallo ran back to his position shaking his head. Cristiano Lancia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rafael Gallo in the 93rd minute of play. Real Kikkabu's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.