Challenge

Guaruchal
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Charro Dieguez got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 3rd minute of play forced Ya Perdimos F.C.'s goalkeeper Paulo Duarte to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pedro Indiano kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. Mariano Lacasa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Paulo Duarte read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 9th minute of play. Thiago Pliego made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Charro Dieguez sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, Chile's Alan Tamayo got a free kick in the 18th minute. 21 minutes into the match, Ya Perdimos F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Mariano Lacasa came free, but Paulo Duarte reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the Chile defense, Charro Dieguez kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Thiago Pliego. The Chile fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Thiago Pliego should have stopped the shot. Thiago Pliego showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Charro Dieguez, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. In the 33rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Ya Perdimos F.C.'s goalkeeper Paulo Duarte, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. A nice corner shot did that Xavier Figueroa got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Paulo Duarte quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 35th minute Chile were awarded a corner. Mariano Lacasa went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Ya Perdimos F.C.'s goalie and right to Xavier Figueroa. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Ya Perdimos F.C.'s manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Charro Dieguez in the 38th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Thiago Pliego prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Mariano Lacasa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Paulo Duarte tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Faron Castrejana sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Paulo Duarte 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 fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Mariano Lacasa stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mariano Lacasa got free with Paulo Duarte in the 51st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 53 minutes into the match, Mariano Lacasa had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Paulo Duarte. Ya Perdimos F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mariano Lacasa was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. The crowd rose to their feet as Francisco Carballar kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Paulo Duarte. That made the score 1-3 in the 57 minute of play. 60 minutes into the match, Chile's goal looked a bit too open when Faron Castrejana came free, but Thiago Pliego reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mariano Lacasa blasted a shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Paulo Duarte having to make a save. Paulo Duarte made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 62nd minute. Mariano Lacasa could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 64th minute of the match, but Paulo Duarte made a huge save. A well done corner resulted in Xavier Figueroa drilling the ball in to score 1-4 behind Ya Perdimos F.C.'s goalkeeper. Chile's Thiago Pliego played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Reinaldo Gancedo in the 71st minute of play. Chile's Thiago Pliego played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Charro Dieguez in the 75th minute of play. Ya Perdimos F.C.'s Paulo Duarte played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 76th minute of play. Thiago Pliego showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cresconio Salvado, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Paulo Duarte made a fantastic save in the 78th minute, when Orlando Casaus sent off a good shot on target. Paulo Duarte came out of the goal in the 81st minute to try and stop a shot by Chile's Mariano Lacasa. But to his dismay, Mariano Lacasa quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-5. Mariano Lacasa scored 1-6 in the 85th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Paulo Duarte, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After some careless play in the Ya Perdimos F.C. defense, Mariano Lacasa kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Paulo Duarte. The Ya Perdimos F.C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Paulo Duarte should have stopped the shot. The audience was convinced that José Saramago's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Thiago Pliego was relentless in the 95th minute of the game. In the 96th minute Ya Perdimos F.C. were awarded a corner. Reinaldo Gancedo went to the cornerflag to take it. The Chile 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.