Challenge

Vicente Calderon
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) David Batuhin made the kick off and thus started the match. Javier Maroto was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 4 minutes into the match. After 4 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Cuatrodeocho! The referee gave Chile a penalty, 7 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Mariano Lacasa, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Cuatrodeocho's Fulgencio Villalcazar. 0-1. Cuatrodeocho were awarded a corner in the 12th minute after Chile's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Sid Wilson took the corner. In the 13th minute Mariano Lacasa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fulgencio Villalcazar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thiago Pliego showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from David Batuhin in the 22nd minute of the match. Fulgencio Villalcazar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Orlando Casaus in the 26th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Chile's Guillermo Fontirroig got a free kick in the 30th minute. Thiago Pliego took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from David Batuhin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 37th minute, Mariano Lacasa ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Fulgencio Villalcazar was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Cuatrodeocho's Fulgencio Villalcazar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 44th minute of play. Thiago Pliego showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from David Batuhin, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. In the 47th minute of the match Cuatrodeocho got a corner. Chile's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Sid Wilson ran over to the corner to take the kick. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Mariano Lacasa stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the game, Gábor Gyepes threw the ball into play from the sideline. Chile's Francisco Carballar quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Fulgencio Villalcazar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 53rd minute of the match. Fulgencio Villalcazar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 57th minute of the match. Thiago Pliego stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of David Batuhin's shot from short distance in the 73rd minute. Fulgencio Villalcazar made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 79th minute. Chile's Thiago Pliego played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by David Batuhin in the 80th minute of play. In the 81st minute the ball was on its way in behind Cuatrodeocho's goalkeeper Fulgencio Villalcazar, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 84th 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. In the 90th match minute, Chile was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gerardo Pozo to maneuver through the defense. 92 minutes had been played when some careless play by Chile's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. David Batuhin was slow to take the kick. During this time Cuatrodeocho's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Cuatrodeocho's David Batuhin to fire away a dangerous shot which Thiago Pliego despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball.