Challenge

Wanda Metropolitano
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ryszard Bronicki took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 3rdth minute of the game Julian Murillo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Atletico Kyperountas's Matias Ralondo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Matias Ralondo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luz Tejedor, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Peru's Rolando Noboa got control of the ball when Jan Wyrzykowski tried to sneak it across the goal line. Rolando Noboa made a fantastic save in the 7th minute, when Jan Wyrzykowski sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Julian Murillo in the 14th minute of play forced Atletico Kyperountas's goalkeeper Matias Ralondo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Julian Murillo in the 15th minute of play forced Atletico Kyperountas's goalkeeper Matias Ralondo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Peru getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Emmanuel Reyes hit a great ball. Matias Ralondo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Julian Murillo's shot from short distance in the 25th minute. Rolando Noboa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sharma Dorado in the 27th minute. Julian Murillo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Matias Ralondo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 29th minute of play. 32 minutes into the match, Peru's goalkeeper Rolando Noboa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jan Wyrzykowski. Matias Ralondo 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 37th minute. 45 minutes into the game, Han Zhen Gang threw the ball into play from the sideline. Peru's Eliseo Mina quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Julian Murillo made a kick off. In the 54th minute Julian Murillo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Matias Ralondo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Peru's Joaquin Prats suffered a concussion in the 55th minute, after a hard challenge, and had to leave the field. Sharma Dorado charged in rather forcefully in the 55th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sharma Dorado the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Atletico Kyperountas getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Sharma Dorado hit a great ball. 59 minutes into the match, Atletico Kyperountas's goal looked a bit too open when Eliseo Mina came free, but Matias Ralondo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Atletico Kyperountas's Kajetan Pusiak was substituted for Kong Hui Yang. Atletico Kyperountas's Evripidis Polychronopoulos was substituted for Blas Elequemedo. 70 minutes into the game, Atletico Kyperountas's Ryszard Bronicki 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, 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Julian Murillo in the 74th minute of play forced Atletico Kyperountas's goalkeeper Matias Ralondo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eliseo Mina recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 76th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a rather tough play, Atletico Kyperountas's Sharma Dorado got a free kick in the 81st minute. After a rather tough play, Atletico Kyperountas's Sharma Dorado got a free kick in the 82nd minute. 84 minutes into the match, Peru's goal looked a bit too open when Jan Wyrzykowski came free, but Rolando Noboa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Atletico Kyperountas's Matias Ralondo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rafael Gallo in the 87th minute of play. Rolando Noboa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sharma Dorado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jan Wyrzykowski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 96th minute, Antonio Tenorio made a precise shot to the right of Matias Ralondo. Atletico Kyperountas's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Despite being the better team, Peru failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.