Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) When the match had gone on for 2 minutes, Guillermo Fontirroig took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Pepe Toxeiro to make any attempt to save it. Thiago Pliego made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Renato Tapia in the 6th minute of play. Thiago Pliego showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Renato Tapia, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Chile's zone, Renato Tapia stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Thiago Pliego came out of the goal and Renato Tapia tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Thiago Pliego showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Renato Tapia, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. If Guillermo Marin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thiago Pliego showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Renato Tapia in the 23rd minute of the match. In the 25th minute, Renato Tapia ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Thiago Pliego was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. 34 minutes into the game, Chile's Mariano Lacasa nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Pepe Toxeiro made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. Real Club Celta de Vigo were awarded a corner in the 38th minute after Chile's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Guillermo Marin took the corner. Real Club Celta de Vigo's Guillermo Marin was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Thiago Pliego in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 39th minute, Cordera Unzueta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pepe Toxeiro made a fantastic save in the 41st minute, when Orlando Casaus sent off a good shot on target. If Francisco Carballar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Felix Garrido made in the 45th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Real Club Celta de Vigo's Calisto Camacho. Thiago Pliego took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Renato Tapia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

The wind increased when Mariano Lacasa made the kick off in the second half. Pepe Toxeiro 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 51st minute. 53 minutes into the game, Renato Tapia cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Thiago Pliego was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Guillermo Marin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 56th minute of the match, but Thiago Pliego made a huge save. In the 61st minute Renato Tapia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thiago Pliego saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jose Manzanedo made in the 62nd minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Mariano Lacasa however managed to control. Real Club Celta de Vigo's Pepe Toxeiro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 63rd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Real Club Celta de Vigo's Renato Tapia got a free kick in the 65th minute. In the 67th minute the ball was on its way in behind Real Club Celta de Vigo's goalkeeper Pepe Toxeiro, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The supporters of Chile booed when Real Club Celta de Vigo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Guillermo Marin didn't get a good kick on the ball. 75 minutes into the match, Mariano Lacasa notched a goal, 3-2, to the right of Real Club Celta de Vigo's Pepe Toxeiro. Pepe Toxeiro was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Real Club Celta de Vigo's Unai Nuñez was substituted for Cordera Unzueta. Everardo Arias sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Guillermo Marin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Chile's Jose Manzanedo quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Guillermo Marin, made in the 94th minute of the game.