Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 49 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Ekialde Balsera made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 3rd minute of the match, Guillermo Fontirroig got a very nice opportunity to score, but Frasco Esquivel was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. 6 minutes into the match, Mariano Lacasa had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Frasco Esquivel. AFC United's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mariano Lacasa was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. If Mariano Lacasa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thiago Pliego came out of the goal in the 12th minute to try and stop a shot by AFC United's Ekialde Balsera. But to his dismay, Ekialde Balsera quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Frasco Esquivel came out of the goal in the 15th 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 2-1. Thiago Pliego took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Balesio Leiva, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mariano Lacasa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Frasco Esquivel read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 27th minute of play. Mariano Lacasa came free with the goalkeeper in the 33rd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Frasco Esquivel could save by the left post. With a little luck, AFC United's Frasco Esquivel got control of the ball when Mariano Lacasa tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 39th minute, Mariano Lacasa made a precise shot to the right of Frasco Esquivel. AFC United's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-1. Eustaquio Vesga struck a weak shot in the 41st minute. Thiago Pliego didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AFC United. The audience was convinced that Ekialde Balsera's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Thiago Pliego was relentless in the 46th minute of the game.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Mariano Lacasa was the one to do the kick off. Mariano Lacasa took the ball and in the 51 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Frasco Esquivel. Frasco Esquivel dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-1. Frasco Esquivel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mariano Lacasa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 71 minutes into the game, Chile's Mariano Lacasa nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Frasco Esquivel made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-1. After a rather tough play, AFC United's Baltasar Zunzunegui got a free kick in the 75th minute. If Mariano Lacasa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 79th minute, Xavier Figueroa got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Mariano Lacasa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Frasco Esquivel read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 81st minute of play. Thiago Pliego showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eustaquio Vesga, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. Frasco Esquivel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 84th minute of the match. Mariano Lacasa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Frasco Esquivel read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 85th minute of play. Mariano Lacasa blasted a shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Frasco Esquivel having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 87th minute of play forced AFC United's goalkeeper Frasco Esquivel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the referee ended the match the Chile players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.