Challenge

El Cilindro
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Mariano Lacasa got the match started through his kick off. After 3 minutes, Mauro Izotz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Majadita FC and the Chile players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Majadita FC getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Mauro Izotz hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Chile's Francisco Carballar got a free kick in the 4th minute. Mauro Izotz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 8thth minute of the game Mariano Lacasa who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Majadita FC's Federico Reyes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Harry Deckberg had several of the Chile's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 10 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-0 score and a disappointed Thiago Pliego as he didn't even see the shot coming. Federico Reyes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 14th minute of the match. 18 minutes into the game, Chile's Francisco Carballar nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Federico Reyes made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. 26 minutes into the match, Harry Deckberg had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Thiago Pliego. Chile's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Harry Deckberg was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. 29 minutes into the game, Harry Deckberg cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-1. Thiago Pliego was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 35th minute of play forced Majadita FC's goalkeeper Federico Reyes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Melquiades Esiquio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Thiago Pliego having to interfere. Pedro Indiano kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. After 42 played minutes Chile got a freekick which was hit by Guillermo Fontirroig. Chile's Thiago Pliego played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Harry Deckberg in the 45th minute of play.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Harry Deckberg to make the kick off. After a rather tough play, Majadita FC's Melquiades Ihazintu got a free kick in the 52nd minute. With a little luck, Majadita FC's Federico Reyes got control of the ball when Mariano Lacasa tried to sneak it across the goal line. The supporters of Chile booed when Majadita FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Melquiades Esiquio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thiago Pliego stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Harry Deckberg's shot from short distance in the 63rd minute. If Orlando Casaus had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice moves Guillermo Fontirroig could shoot a difficult shot in the 66th minute, which Federico Reyes however easily saved by the left post. In the 67th minute the ball was on its way in behind Majadita FC's goalkeeper Federico Reyes, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Mariano Lacasa's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 69thth minute, Federico Reyes skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Thiago Pliego took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Harry Deckberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 73 minutes Chile's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Pablo Guipuzkoa who took care of the corner kick. A well-hit corner resulted in Valentin Lluterio heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Thiago Pliego showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Valentin Lluterio in the 73rd minute of the match. Federico Reyes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 76th minute of the match. If Mariano Lacasa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Mariano Lacasa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Federico Reyes read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 78th minute of play. Alan Tamayo kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. After 82 played minutes Majadita FC got a freekick which was hit by Enrique Charro. In the 90th minute the ball was on its way in behind Majadita FC's goalkeeper Federico Reyes, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Federico Reyes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 91st minute of play. Federico Reyes was out of position in the 92 minute of play, and Orlando Casaus capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Orlando Casaus really showed his touch with that goal: 3-3. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.