Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 49 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Julian Murillo took the kick off in the first half of the match. Julian Murillo who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 3rdth minute tested the skills of Tomáš Houdek when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After a rather tough play, Peru's Alonso Berganza got a free kick in the 5th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bernardo Novaes in the 7th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rolando Noboa saved Peru from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bernardo Novaes in the 8th minute of play forced Peru's goalkeeper Rolando Noboa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 9th minute of the match Lex Academy got a corner. Peru's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Roman Jursa ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Roman Jursa almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Peru's Rolando Noboa did a great save. In the 14th minute of the match, Julian Murillo tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Tomáš Houdek saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Peru's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Luz Tejedor in the 17th minute. A nice corner shot did that Alonso Berganza got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Tomáš Houdek quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Tomáš Houdek 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 18th minute. 21 minutes into the match, Peru's goal looked a bit too open when Bernardo Novaes came free, but Rolando Noboa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tomáš Houdek 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 24th minute. Julian Murillo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tomáš Houdek having to interfere. Tomáš Houdek 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. Alonso Berganza kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. Rolando Noboa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bernardo Novaes, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. In the 42ndth minute of the game Bernardo Novaes who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Peru's Rolando Noboa was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Rolando Noboa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bernardo Novaes, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. A collision led to Peru getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Joaquin Prats hit a great ball. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Bernardo Novaes to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 55th minute the ball was on its way in behind Lex Academy's goalkeeper Tomáš Houdek, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The crowd rose to their feet as Lex Academy's Bernardo Novaes slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Rolando Noboa. That made the score 0-1 after 57 minutes of play. 60 minutes into the match, Peru's goalkeeper Rolando Noboa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Bernardo Novaes. Bernardo Novaes scored 0-2 in the 64th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Rolando Noboa, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Radomir Wyrostek kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. Radomir Wyrostek hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luz Tejedor in the 72nd minute of play forced Lex Academy's goalkeeper Tomáš Houdek to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 74th minute Julian Murillo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tomáš Houdek saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lex Academy's Tomáš Houdek played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Julian Murillo in the 75th minute of play. Peru's Antonio Tenorio was substituted for Luz Tejedor. The Lex Academy supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Lex Academy would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.