Challenge

Mambo Arena
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Elia Costacurta made the kick off and thus started the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 3rd minute of play forced Mambo FC's goalkeeper Armin Di Toma to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 8 minutes into the match, Chile's goalkeeper Thiago Pliego had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Elia Costacurta. A collision led to Chile getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Jose Manzanedo hit a great ball. 13 minutes into the match, Mambo FC's goal looked a bit too open when Mariano Lacasa came free, but Armin Di Toma reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Armin Di Toma 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 19th minute. Elia Costacurta received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Thiago Pliego tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 24 minutes into the match, Chile's goalkeeper Thiago Pliego had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Elia Costacurta. In the 30th 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. Elia Costacurta who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 32ndth minute tested the skills of Thiago Pliego when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Armin Di Toma made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 34th minute of play. A throw-in in the 39th minute of the game was made by Jose Manzanedo with Orlando Casaus as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Thiago Pliego made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elia Costacurta in the 40th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Mambo FC's Francesco Salvi got a free kick in the 42nd minute. Armin Di Toma made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 45th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Mambo FC's Elia Costacurta slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Thiago Pliego. That made the score 1-0 after 47 minutes of play.

Armin Di Toma showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 53rd minute of the match. Armin Di Toma made a fantastic save in the 55th minute, when Orlando Casaus sent off a good shot on target. Armin Di Toma made an important save on a dangerous shot by Orlando Casaus in the 57th minute. Thiago Pliego showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elia Costacurta in the 60th minute of the match. Mambo FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Roberto-Carlos Junior in the 61st minute. Roberto-Carlos Junior made a great header on Mambo FC's corner, it was just that Chile's Thiago Pliego managed to reach the ball for a save. Francesco Salvi hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. Armin Di Toma made a fantastic save in the 68th minute, when Mariano Lacasa sent off a good shot on target. 70 minutes into the game, Mambo FC's Elia Costacurta nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Thiago Pliego made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. Armin Di Toma 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 73rd minute. Chile's Thiago Pliego played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Randy Lee in the 76th minute of play. Armin Di Toma took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Orlando Casaus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Elia Costacurta's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Thiago Pliego read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 81st minute of play. Orlando Casaus blasted a shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Armin Di Toma having to make a save. Mariano Lacasa could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 89th minute of the match, but Armin Di Toma made a huge save. In the 93rd minute of the match Chile got a corner. Mambo FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Mariano Lacasa ran over to the corner to take the kick. At last the ball reached Xavier Figueroa at the corner, ending with a kick to difficult to stop for the goalkeeper of Mambo FC. 3-1.