Challenge

Estadio Taltun
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Flavio Cifuentes made the kick off which started today's match. Rolando Noboa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Flavio Cifuentes in the 4th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Peru's Alonso Berganza got a free kick in the 5th minute. In the 11th minute Eliseo Mina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zhang Hao Qing saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zhang Hao Qing took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eliseo Mina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 14 minutes into the match, Peru's Eliseo Mina sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Zhang Hao Qing narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Rolando Noboa came out of the goal in the 16th minute to try and stop a shot by Taltum FC's Flavio Cifuentes. But to his dismay, Flavio Cifuentes quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. In the 19th match minute, Taltum FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roldan Castellanos to maneuver through the defense. Zhang Hao Qing showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Julian Murillo in the 22nd minute of the match. Taltum FC's Flavio Cifuentes got a good chance for a goal in the 25th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 27thth minute of the game Julian Murillo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Taltum FC's Zhang Hao Qing was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Flavio Cifuentes might have been able to make a better finish in the 31st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Rolando Noboa. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Flavio Cifuentes ran back to his position shaking his head. Peru's Rolando Noboa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Flavio Cifuentes in the 31st minute of play. Taltum FC's attentive He Sang Jun managed to snatch the ball when Alonso Berganza made a throw-in in the 33rd minute of the game. After 37 played minutes Taltum FC got a freekick which was hit by Norbert Dabrowski. Taltum FC:s Zhang Hao Qing showed great skill when he stopped Luz Tejedor:s penalty. After a long run with the ball, Luz Tejedor did a trick in the 42nd minute in front of Taltum FC's goalkeeper, who threw himself to the side. After that it was simple to shoot 1-1. An impressive performance by Peru's Luz Tejedor! 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.

Julian Murillo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Zhang Hao Qing read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 51st minute of play. 57 minutes into the game, Taltum FC's Flavio Cifuentes nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Rolando Noboa made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. 63 minutes into the match, Taltum FC's Flavio Cifuentes sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Rolando Noboa narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Taltum FC's Obregón Pardemanos was substituted for Flavio Cifuentes. 66 minutes had been played when some careless play by Peru's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Andres Tufiño was slow to take the kick. During this time Taltum FC's players had a chance to rest. Julian Murillo got the audience’s attention when, from a short distance, he fired away a great shot in the 67th minute of the game. The shot hit the left post and bounced out. 72 minutes into the game, Milagros Fraga recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Zhang Hao Qing. Milagros Fraga showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-2. 76 minutes into the match, Peru's goal looked a bit too open when Obregón Pardemanos came free, but Rolando Noboa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Peru made a substitution. Eliseo Alcocer replaced Moises Gayoso. Peru made a substitution. Rafael Gallo replaced Julian Murillo. In the last second Zhang Hao Qing throw himself and got hold of the ball when Eliseo Alcocer in the 86thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. Peru's Eliseo Mina was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Zhang Hao Qing in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Peru's Rolando Noboa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Obregón Pardemanos in the 89th minute of play. Despite being the better team, Peru failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.