Challenge

Cardo Arena
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Cardo Ruso Cordobés's Franky Dhondt started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 6th minute of the match, Giovani Ferrini got a very nice opportunity to score, but Rolando Noboa was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Julio Falcioni made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Julian Murillo in the 10th minute of play. Milagros Fraga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Julio Falcioni 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 17th minute. 17 minutes into the game, Julian Murillo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Julio Falcioni was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Rolando Noboa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Franky Dhondt in the 25th minute of play. Rolando Noboa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Franky Dhondt in the 26th minute. Rolando Noboa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Franky Dhondt in the 34th minute of the match. After 41 minutes Cardo Ruso Cordobés's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Luz Tejedor who took care of the corner kick. Peru's Eliseo Mina was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Julio Falcioni in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. When Peru's Eliseo Mina in the 41st minute got a chance for a shot 41st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Cardo Ruso Cordobés's goalie prevented a goal. In the 42nd minute Alonso Berganza suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. Modesto Urtungo charged in rather forcefully in the 43rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Modesto Urtungo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Cardo Ruso Cordobés getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Modesto Urtungo hit a great ball. Julio Falcioni showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Julian Murillo in the 47th minute of the match. Julio Falcioni stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Julian Murillo's shot from short distance in the 47th minute. The Cardo Ruso Cordobés players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Peru were winning 0-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Julian Murillo to make the kick off. With a little luck, Cardo Ruso Cordobés's Julio Falcioni got control of the ball when Julian Murillo tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 55 minutes, Franky Dhondt made it 1-2 with a short kick to the right side. Peru's Rolando Noboa tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Cardo Ruso Cordobés's Bennvar Back was substituted for Franky Dhondt. Julio Falcioni came out of the goal in the 59th minute to try and stop a shot by Peru's Julian Murillo. But to his dismay, Julian Murillo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-3. The throw-in from Hilario Tonete in the 70th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Peru's Eliseo Mina. The goalkeeper smacked the ball away after a great corner, but Eliseo Mina advanced and headed the ball into goal, 1-4 in the 72nd minute. 78 minutes into the game, Bennvar Back cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-4. Rolando Noboa was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. With a little luck, Cardo Ruso Cordobés's Julio Falcioni got control of the ball when Julian Murillo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Julio Falcioni stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Julian Murillo's shot from short distance in the 83rd minute. The supporters of Cardo Ruso Cordobés booed when Peru was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luz Tejedor didn't get a good kick on the ball. 88 minutes into the match, Cardo Ruso Cordobés's goalkeeper Julio Falcioni had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Julian Murillo. In the 93rd minute, Hilario Tonete hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The Cardo Ruso Cordobés fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Peru were clearly better and deserved to take the win.