Challenge

Acatar Arena
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) FC Acatar's Andrei Alexandrescu 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. Mariano Lacasa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 2nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 7 minutes into the game, Mariano Lacasa cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Diamantino Lobo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Diamantino Lobo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 10th minute of the match. Mariano Lacasa scored 0-2 in the 15th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Diamantino Lobo, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 20th minute Mariano Lacasa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Diamantino Lobo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 20th minute Mariano Lacasa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Diamantino Lobo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 28th minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Acatar's goalkeeper Diamantino Lobo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Andrei Alexandrescu might have been able to make a better finish in the 39th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Thiago Pliego. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Andrei Alexandrescu ran back to his position shaking his head. Chile's Thiago Pliego proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 39th minute of the match, managed to save Chile from getting a goal against them. Andrei Alexandrescu came free with the goalkeeper in the 40th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Thiago Pliego could save by the left post. In the 42nd minute, Mariano Lacasa ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Diamantino Lobo was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. The FC Acatar players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Chile were winning 0-3.

Diamantino Lobo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Mariano Lacasa went, in the 51st minute, to the upper right corner, 0-4 was the resulting score. Pedro Indiano kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. In the 56th minute Mariano Lacasa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Diamantino Lobo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice moves Mariano Lacasa could shoot a difficult shot in the 58th minute, which Diamantino Lobo however easily saved by the left post. In a very dangerous position, a player in FC Acatar fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 59th minute. Penalty! 64 minutes into the match, FC Acatar's Andrei Alexandrescu sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Thiago Pliego narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Chile's Thiago Pliego played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Andrei Alexandrescu in the 70th minute of play. 79 minutes into the game, Fred Tutorskiy threw the ball into play from the sideline. Chile's Felix Garrido quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. In the 80th minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Acatar's goalkeeper Diamantino Lobo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Diamantino Lobo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Mariano Lacasa went, in the 82nd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-5 was the resulting score. 88 minutes into the game, Mariano Lacasa cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-6. Diamantino Lobo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Chile's Mariano Lacasa got a good chance for a goal in the 91st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mariano Lacasa got free with Diamantino Lobo in the 91st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Mariano Lacasa took the ball and in the 94 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Diamantino Lobo. Diamantino Lobo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-7. Mariano Lacasa hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. The FC Acatar fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Chile were clearly better and deserved to take the win.