Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Chile's Mariano Lacasa 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 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without José Maria Goiano having to interfere. Poetass FC's José Maria Goiano proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 10th minute of the match, managed to save Poetass FC from getting a goal against them. Mariano Lacasa's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but José Maria Goiano firmly grabbed it by the left post. José Maria Goiano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Orlando Casaus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice moves Mariano Lacasa could shoot a difficult shot in the 26th minute, which José Maria Goiano however easily saved by the left post. 31 minutes into the match, Mariano Lacasa had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of José Maria Goiano. Poetass FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mariano Lacasa was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kalle Billberg in the 33rd minute of play forced Chile's goalkeeper Thiago Pliego to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 33 minutes into the match, Kalle Billberg notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Chile's Thiago Pliego. Thiago Pliego was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. José Maria Goiano made a fantastic save in the 38th minute, when Mariano Lacasa sent off a good shot on target. Thiago Pliego made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kalle Billberg in the 43rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zeng Xu Yuan in the 45th minute of play forced Chile's goalkeeper Thiago Pliego to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thiago Pliego came out of the goal in the 45th minute to try and stop a shot by Poetass FC's Zeng Xu Yuan. But to his dismay, Zeng Xu Yuan quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. The Chile players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Poetass FC were winning 1-2.

The wind increased when Kalle Billberg made the kick off in the second half. Zeng Xu Yuan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 51st minute of the match, but Thiago Pliego made a huge save. Poetass FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Jon-Egil Schjelderup in the 52nd minute. José Maria Goiano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 53rd minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mariano Lacasa in the 57th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg José Maria Goiano saved Poetass FC from getting behind. Kalle Billberg's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 63rdth minute, Thiago Pliego skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 64th minute of the match Poetass FC 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. Jon-Egil Schjelderup ran over to the corner to take the kick. Jon-Egil Schjelderup made a great header on Poetass FC's corner, it was just that Chile's Thiago Pliego managed to reach the ball for a save. José Maria Goiano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mariano Lacasa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zeng Xu Yuan got free with Thiago Pliego in the 66th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. José Maria Goiano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 68th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Kalle Billberg's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Thiago Pliego was relentless in the 69th minute of the game. Kalle Billbergs short, quick shot in the 74thth minute got Thiago Pliego to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zeng Xu Yuan got free with Thiago Pliego in the 77th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Chile's Thiago Pliego proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 77th minute of the match, managed to save Chile from getting a goal against them. Nagoi De la Torre hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. A collision led to Poetass FC getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Nagoi De la Torre hit a great ball. Witalis Brysz might have been able to make a better finish in the 90th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Thiago Pliego. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Witalis Brysz ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 91st minute, Zeng Xu Yuan left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Poetass FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. The Poetass FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Poetass FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.