Challenge

Defensores del Chaco
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) 东莞新世纪's 龙杰沙 managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Jose Sanz in the 5 minute of the game. 东莞新世纪's 龙杰沙 quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Jose Sanz, made in the 6th minute of the game. 石坚斌 stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jaime Pardo's shot from short distance in the 8th minute. Paraguay's Jaime Pardo got a good chance for a goal in the 11th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The long shot by Primitivo Escribano in the 16th minute really tested 石坚斌's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. When Jaime Pardo came up free with the goalie in the 20th minute, the Paraguay 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 Jaime Pardo couldn't finish the play. 石坚斌 made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jaime Pardo in the 32nd minute. Jaime Pardo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 35th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Hector Covarrubias took the ball and in the 38 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised 石坚斌. 石坚斌 dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. 东莞新世纪's 龙冰树 quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Juan Diego Tenorio, made in the 42nd minute of the game. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Jaime Pardo was the one to do the kick off. 石坚斌 came out of the goal in the 52nd minute to try and stop a shot by Paraguay's Jaime Pardo. But to his dismay, Jaime Pardo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. 陶棋岩 hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. 东莞新世纪's 石坚斌 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hector Covarrubias in the 60th minute of play. Jose Sanz got a throw-in 71 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Jaime Pardo. Jaime Pardo struck a weak shot in the 75th minute. 石坚斌 didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Paraguay. 石坚斌 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jaime Pardo, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. After taking down the ball on Paraguay's corner Jaime Pardo fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and 石坚斌 quite easily take care of the ball. After a defensive mix-up in 东莞新世纪's zone, Primitivo Escribano stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 石坚斌 came out of the goal and Primitivo Escribano tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 石坚斌 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jaime Pardo in the 85th minute of play. In the 86th minute Hector Covarrubias shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 石坚斌 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 87th minute, 龙杰沙 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 90 played minutes 东莞新世纪 got a freekick which was hit by 彭辉棋. Jaime Pardo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 94th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jaime Pardo in the 96th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck 石坚斌 prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the referee ended the match the Paraguay players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.