Challenge

Folke Anderson
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Julian Murillo made the kick off which started today's match. In the 2nd match minute, Peru was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eliseo Mina to maneuver through the defense. In the 4th minute Julian Murillo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aguinaga Nebot saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A sloppy throw-in by Yan Zhou Xuan in the 6th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Peru's Eliseo Mina. Aguinaga Nebot made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Julian Murillo in the 9th minute of play. Esmeraldas S.C.'s Aguinaga Nebot played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Julian Murillo in the 9th minute of play. İbrahim Volkan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but Rolando Noboa made a huge save. 12 minutes had been played when some careless play by Peru's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Stefanos Terzopoulos was slow to take the kick. During this time Esmeraldas S.C.'s players had a chance to rest. In the 13th minute, Julian Murillo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Peru fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Peru's Julian Murillo got a good chance for a goal in the 18th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 24th minute Julian Murillo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aguinaga Nebot saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rolando Noboa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Damian Maftei, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 29th minute, Milagros Fraga made a precise shot to the right of Aguinaga Nebot. Esmeraldas S.C.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. The audience thought a goal was coming when Martinez Cines got free with Rolando Noboa in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 38thth minute of the game Luz Tejedor who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Esmeraldas S.C.'s Aguinaga Nebot was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 42nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Peru's goalkeeper Rolando Noboa, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 44 minutes Peru's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Stefanos Terzopoulos who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Esmeraldas S.C.'s corner Martinez Cines fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Rolando Noboa quite easily take care of the ball. The supporters of Peru booed when Esmeraldas S.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Yan Zhou Xuan didn't get a good kick on the ball.

Rolando Noboa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Damian Maftei in the 51st minute of play. Yan Zhou Xuan got a throw-in 56 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Stefanos Terzopoulos. Milagros Fraga in the 59thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Aguinaga Nebot, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Aguinaga Nebot showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Julian Murillo in the 62nd minute of the match. Esmeraldas S.C. made a substitution. Daniel Castillo replaced Martinez Cines. Peru's attentive Alonso Berganza managed to snatch the ball when Yan Zhou Xuan made a throw-in in the 64th minute of the game. Julian Murillo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Aguinaga Nebot read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 68th minute of play. In the 71st minute the ball was on its way in behind Peru's goalkeeper Rolando Noboa, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 73rd minute Stefanos Terzopoulos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rolando Noboa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 74th minute of the match Esmeraldas S.C. 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. Stefanos Terzopoulos ran over to the corner to take the kick. Yan Zhou Xuan made in the 78th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Peru's Alonso Berganza. In the 78th match minute, Esmeraldas S.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Yan Zhou Xuan to maneuver through the defense. Aguinaga Nebot made a fantastic save in the 80th minute, when Julian Murillo sent off a good shot on target. Milagros Fraga recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 82nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Peru's Eliseo Alcocer was substituted for Moises Gayoso. Peru made a substitution. Antonio Tenorio replaced Luz Tejedor. Rolando Noboa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Castillo in the 86th minute of the match. Milagros Fraga could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 93rd minute of the match, but Aguinaga Nebot made a huge save. Oskar Petersson charged in rather forcefully in the 95th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Oskar Petersson the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Peru booed when Esmeraldas S.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Oskar Petersson didn't get a good kick on the ball. The Peru players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.