Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 49 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Mariano Lacasa got the match started through his kick off. Chile's Thiago Pliego played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Robert Awizo in the 4th minute of play. In the 7th 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. Patrik Kašík fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Thiago Pliego having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Chile's Gerardo Pozo got a free kick in the 11th minute. Chile's Thiago Pliego played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Patrik Kašík in the 12th minute of play. Mariano Lacasa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Pavel Bezdíček read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 17th minute of play. Orlando Casaus received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Pavel Bezdíček came out and tried to block the shot, but Orlando Casaus slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 18th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mariano Lacasa got free with Pavel Bezdíček in the 21st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a little luck, Bludovice's Pavel Bezdíček got control of the ball when Mariano Lacasa tried to sneak it across the goal line. Pedro Indiano hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. In the 26th minute Robert Awizo 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. Gerardo Pozo hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. Thiago Pliego showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Robert Awizo, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Francisco Carballar's late challenge caught a Bludovice's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Francisco Carballar helped the player get up and apologised. In the 31st minute, Francisco Carballar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mariano Lacasa could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 32nd minute of the match, but Pavel Bezdíček made a huge save. Jiří Lipenský kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. Thiago Pliego didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Robert Awizo went, in the 35th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Pavel Bezdíček showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Orlando Casaus in the 38th minute of the match. Bludovice's Pavel Bezdíček played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Orlando Casaus in the 40th minute of play. 41 minutes into the match, Bludovice's goalkeeper Pavel Bezdíček had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mariano Lacasa. After a defensive mix-up in Bludovice's zone, Mariano Lacasa stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pavel Bezdíček came out of the goal and Mariano Lacasa tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Mariano Lacasa might have been able to make a better finish in the 46th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Pavel Bezdíček. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mariano Lacasa ran back to his position shaking his head. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Robert Awizo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The throw-in from Guillermo Fontirroig in the 53rd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Bludovice's Victor Anaya. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Robert Awizo in the 54th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Thiago Pliego saved Chile from getting behind. Pavel Bezdíček came out of the goal in the 55th minute to try and stop a shot by Chile's Mariano Lacasa. But to his dismay, Mariano Lacasa quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. Bludovice made a substitution. Jaroslav Řípa replaced Jiří Talaš. Pavel Bezdíček made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 59th minute of play. Pavel Bezdíček showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 61st minute of the match. Thiago Pliego didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Robert Awizo went, in the 64th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score. 70 minutes into the match, Chile's goal looked a bit too open when Robert Awizo came free, but Thiago Pliego reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bludovice's Pavel Bezdíček played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 77th minute of play. If Mariano Lacasa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 81st minute, Robert Awizo got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 83rd minute Mariano Lacasa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pavel Bezdíček saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 85th minute the ball was on its way in behind Bludovice's goalkeeper Pavel Bezdíček, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 86th minute, Orlando Casaus ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Pavel Bezdíček was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 91st minute of play forced Bludovice's goalkeeper Pavel Bezdíček to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 92nd minute of the match, Patrik Kašík tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Thiago Pliego saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Chile fans cheered their team off the field, for while Bludovice had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.