Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Porvenir's Hector Santiago 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. Guerrero Onterino might have been able to make a better finish in the 9th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Rolando Noboa. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Guerrero Onterino ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Julian Murillo in the 14th minute of play forced Porvenir's goalkeeper Gomez Urrea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gomez Urrea stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Julian Murillo's shot from short distance in the 14th minute. In the 15thth minute of the game Julian Murillo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Porvenir's Gomez Urrea was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Porvenir's Arvo Joa got a good chance for a goal in the 16th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 18th match minute, Peru was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Milagros Fraga to maneuver through the defense. Rolando Noboa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arvo Joa in the 19th minute of play. Through an outstanding action, after 21 minutes, Gomez Urrea successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 26th minute, Hector Santiago left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Porvenir fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Rolando Noboa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arvo Joa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Julian Murillo to make the kick off. Gomez Urrea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Julian Murillo in the 51st minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hector Santiago got free with Rolando Noboa in the 53rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Milagros Fraga received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Gomez Urrea tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 59th minute of the match, Arvo Joa tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Rolando Noboa saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Rolando Noboa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hector Santiago, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. In the 65th minute Julian Murillo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gomez Urrea saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match clock showed 72 minutes, the score became 1-2 when Hector Santiago sped through Peru's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Rolando Noboa. In the 75th match minute, Porvenir was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arvo Joa to maneuver through the defense. Porvenir's Gomez Urrea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Julian Murillo in the 78th minute of play. In the 81stth minute of the game Julian Murillo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Porvenir's Gomez Urrea was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ovando Felix kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. Peru's Eliseo Alcocer was substituted for Moises Gayoso. Ovando Felix kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. If Antonio Tenorio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Rafael Gallo succeeded in the game's 96th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-2. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.