Challenge

Juan Roman Riquelme
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Julian Murillo started the match with the kick off. Rolando Noboa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Veto Steller in the 5th minute of play. Veto Steller could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 7th minute of the match, but Rolando Noboa made a huge save. In the 9th minute the ball was on its way in behind La Pachorra LSF's goalkeeper Zethos Vrotsos, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 10th minute the ball was on its way in behind La Pachorra LSF's goalkeeper Zethos Vrotsos, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 12 minutes in the game Magnus Kübler did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Nelson Cuevas. Peru's Joaquin Prats managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Magnus Kübler in the 13 minute of the game. 15 minutes into the match, La Pachorra LSF's goal looked a bit too open when Luz Tejedor came free, but Zethos Vrotsos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Julian Murillo in the 18th minute of play forced La Pachorra LSF's goalkeeper Zethos Vrotsos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. La Pachorra LSF's Zethos Vrotsos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luz Tejedor in the 22nd minute of play. Rolando Noboa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Generoso Rufio in the 25th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 29th minute, Julian Murillo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Peru's supporters rose to their feet, but Julian Murillo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Zethos Vrotsos breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 33rd minute, Mateo Bastia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 36 minutes into the match, Veto Steller had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rolando Noboa. Peru's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Veto Steller was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Magnus Kübler made in the 40th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Magnus Kübler. Rolando Noboa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Teodoro Gilen in the 43rd minute. Peru's Rolando Noboa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 45th minute of the match, managed to save Peru from getting a goal against them. Magnus Kübler made in the 47th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Teodoro Gilen. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Generoso Rufio to make the kick off. Rolando Noboa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mateo Bastia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 56 minutes had been played when some careless play by La Pachorra LSF's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Luz Tejedor was slow to take the kick. During this time Peru's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on Peru's corner Milagros Fraga fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Zethos Vrotsos quite easily take care of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Julian Murillo in the 58th minute of play forced La Pachorra LSF's goalkeeper Zethos Vrotsos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luz Tejedor could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 60th minute of the match, but Zethos Vrotsos made a huge save. Rolando Noboa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mateo Bastia, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. In the 64th minute Julian Murillo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zethos Vrotsos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Julian Murillo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Zethos Vrotsos read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 69th minute of play. After 73 minutes La Pachorra LSF's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Luz Tejedor who took care of the corner kick. Emmanuel Reyes made a great header on Peru's corner, it was just that La Pachorra LSF's Zethos Vrotsos managed to reach the ball for a save. Zethos Vrotsos made a fantastic save in the 79th minute, when Julian Murillo sent off a good shot on target. Peru's Rolando Noboa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Generoso Rufio in the 82nd minute of play. La Pachorra LSF's Generoso Rufio managed to work through Peru's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Generoso Rufio dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. Peru's Antonio Tenorio was substituted for Luz Tejedor. Through an outstanding action, after 86 minutes, Zethos Vrotsos successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 88th minute of the game Luís Fernando Brasil made a throw-in which Magnus Kübler played forward. Alonso Berganza hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. La Pachorra LSF's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.