Challenge

La Panera
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, 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 5 minutes Chile's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Esteve Cordarrel who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Esteve Cordarrel almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Chile's Thiago Pliego did a great save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers 许明卫 in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Thiago Pliego saved Chile from getting behind. In the 20th minute, Pan FC's 许明卫 ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Thiago Pliego. Thiago Pliego yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-1. In the 23rd minute of the match, 许明卫 got a very nice opportunity to score, but Thiago Pliego was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 28th minute the ball was on its way in behind Chile's goalkeeper Thiago Pliego, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Chile's Thiago Pliego proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 29th minute of the match, managed to save Chile from getting a goal against them. 2-2 became the score in the 32nd minute when Orlando Casaus elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 35th minute of play forced Pan FC's goalkeeper Sebastian Quirce to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 39th minute the ball was on its way in behind Pan FC's goalkeeper Sebastian Quirce, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Pan FC's 许明卫 got a good chance for a goal in the 41st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Sebastian Quirce made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 46th minute of play. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Arnaldo Urtzi stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Thiago Pliego took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ambrosio Opilano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thiago Pliego showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ambrosio Opilano, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. In the 67th minute of the match Pan FC got a corner. Chile's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Esteve Cordarrel ran over to the corner to take the kick. If Mariano Lacasa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Orlando Casaus sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Thiago Pliego made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arnaldo Urtzi in the 78th minute of play. 79 minutes had been played when some careless play by Chile's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Esteve Cordarrel was slow to take the kick. During this time Pan FC's players had a chance to rest. After having played for 83 minutes, Arnaldo Urtzi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pan FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Arnaldo Urtzi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 85 minutes into the match, Pan FC's goalkeeper Sebastian Quirce had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mariano Lacasa. Sebastian Quirce made a fantastic save in the 86th minute, when Mariano Lacasa sent off a good shot on target. Orlando Casaus fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sebastian Quirce having to interfere. Thiago Pliego showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arnaldo Urtzi in the 97th minute of the match. Pan FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Chile for a fine match.