Challenge

東風夜放花千樹體育場
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. 楚常梁 started the match with the kick off. 9 minutes into the match, Chile's goal looked a bit too open when 邓兴强 came free, but Thiago Pliego reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 15th minute, Mariano Lacasa made a precise shot to the right of 郝峰真. the sword of Damocles's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. In the 18th minute, Mariano Lacasa made a precise shot to the right of 郝峰真. the sword of Damocles's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. 21 minutes into the match, Chile's goalkeeper Thiago Pliego had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by 楚常梁. With his leg Thiago Pliego managed to avoid a goal in the 23rdth minute, when the sword of Damocles's 楚常梁 fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 25th minute, 庄霖斌 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Orlando Casaus received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. 郝峰真 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 28 minutes into the match, Mariano Lacasa had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of 郝峰真. the sword of Damocles's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mariano Lacasa was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. Chile's Thiago Pliego played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 邓兴强 in the 32nd minute of play. 郝峰真 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Orlando Casaus in the 33rd minute of play. In the 38th minute, Mariano Lacasa left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Chile fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-5. In the 44th match minute, the sword of Damocles was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 庄霖斌 to maneuver through the defense. Chile's Orlando Casaus got a good chance for a goal in the 45th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 47th minute, Mariano Lacasa made a precise shot to the right of 郝峰真. the sword of Damocles's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-6. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-6 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Mariano Lacasa made a kick off. In the 52nd minute Mariano Lacasa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 郝峰真 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 54th minute of play forced the sword of Damocles's goalkeeper 郝峰真 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mariano Lacasa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 郝峰真 having to interfere. 郝峰真 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mariano Lacasa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 68 minutes of play, Chile's Mariano Lacasa made it 0-8 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. 郝峰真 was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 71st minute, Mariano Lacasa made a precise shot to the right of 郝峰真. the sword of Damocles's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-9. If Mariano Lacasa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 78th minute of play forced the sword of Damocles's goalkeeper 郝峰真 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 79th minute, Mariano Lacasa ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. 郝峰真 was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-10. Chile's Orlando Casaus got a good chance for a goal in the 84th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. the sword of Damocles's 郝峰真 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Orlando Casaus in the 85th minute of play. When Chile's Mariano Lacasa in the 87th minute got a chance for a shot 87th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye the sword of Damocles's goalie prevented a goal. The supporters of the sword of Damocles booed when Chile was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pedro Indiano didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the final whistle sounded Chile left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than the sword of Damocles.