Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Aníbal Sá kicked off to start the match. Mariano Lacasa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 8 minutes into the match, Chile's goal looked a bit too open when Aníbal Sá came free, but Thiago Pliego reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 10th minute the ball was on its way in behind Clube Atl. Taquaritinga's goalkeeper Haroldo Dante, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 13th minute Aníbal Sá 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. Clube Atl. Taquaritinga's Haroldo Dante played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Orlando Casaus in the 16th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Aníbal Sá in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Thiago Pliego prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 21 played minutes Clube Atl. Taquaritinga got a freekick which was hit by Varban Pavlikyanov. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aníbal Sá in the 22nd minute of play forced Chile's goalkeeper Thiago Pliego to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Haroldo Dante showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Orlando Casaus, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. In the 32nd minute, Mariano Lacasa made a precise shot to the right of Haroldo Dante. Clube Atl. Taquaritinga's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. In the 39th minute the ball was on its way in behind Clube Atl. Taquaritinga's goalkeeper Haroldo Dante, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 40th minute, Arthur Queraria hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 44 minutes into the match, Chile's goal looked a bit too open when Nilmar de Moraes came free, but Thiago Pliego reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 46 minutes into the match, Chile's goal looked a bit too open when Varban Pavlikyanov came free, but Thiago Pliego reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Mariano Lacasa to strike the kick off in the second half. Mariano Lacasa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Chile's Thiago Pliego proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 52nd minute of the match, managed to save Chile from getting a goal against them. 56 minutes into the game, Clube Atl. Taquaritinga's Breno Loyola nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Thiago Pliego made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Breno Loyola in the 62nd minute of play forced Chile's goalkeeper Thiago Pliego to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Mariano Lacasa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Haroldo Dante showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Guillermo Fontirroig in the 70th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Orlando Casaus in the 73rd minute of play forced Clube Atl. Taquaritinga's goalkeeper Haroldo Dante to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Haroldo Dante took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Orlando Casaus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 80th minute of the match Chile got a corner. Clube Atl. Taquaritinga's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Mariano Lacasa ran over to the corner to take the kick. 88 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Chile's Mariano Lacasa fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. In the 91st minute Mariano Lacasa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Haroldo Dante saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.