Challenge

Meserestadion
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Mariano Lacasa made the kick off which started today's match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Serafin Cernadas got free with Thiago Pliego in the 3rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Mariano Lacasa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Mariano Lacasa struck a weak shot in the 12th minute. Cai Fei Cheng didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Chile. When Mesere's Luís Gustavo Pimenta in the 14th minute got a chance for a shot 14th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Chile's goalie prevented a goal. If Orlando Casaus had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mesere's Cai Fei Cheng played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 21st minute of play. 25 minutes into the game, Luís Gustavo Pimenta lined in a short shot 2-0 behind a frustrated Thiago Pliego. A collision led to Chile getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Jose Manzanedo hit a great ball. Mariano Lacasa blasted a shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Cai Fei Cheng having to make a save. Cai Fei Cheng showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mariano Lacasa, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. Mariano Lacasa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Cai Fei Cheng read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 33rd minute of play. Mesere's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Anatoli Búnev in the 36th minute. If Placido Trabado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cai Fei Cheng took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mariano Lacasa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 41 minutes into the match, Chile's Mariano Lacasa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Cai Fei Cheng narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Cai Fei Cheng showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mariano Lacasa, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 47th minute of play forced Mesere's goalkeeper Cai Fei Cheng to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Luís Gustavo Pimenta to strike the kick off in the second half. When Mariano Lacasa came up free with the goalie in the 55th minute, the Chile fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Mariano Lacasa couldn't finish the play. Cai Fei Cheng stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mariano Lacasa's shot from short distance in the 56th minute. Behe Ruisuarez might have been able to make a better finish in the 58th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Thiago Pliego. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Behe Ruisuarez ran back to his position shaking his head. Cai Fei Cheng took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mariano Lacasa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cai Fei Cheng took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mariano Lacasa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Orlando Casaus could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 64th minute of the match, but Cai Fei Cheng made a huge save. 65 minutes into the match, Chile's goal looked a bit too open when Luís Gustavo Pimenta came free, but Thiago Pliego reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mesere's Segio Galantia was substituted for Luís Gustavo Pimenta. Mesere made a substitution. Millrick Ballestero replaced Placido Trabado. A hard shot 75 in the game by Mariano Lacasa from a close distance when the talented Cai Fei Cheng managed to make a qualified save. Mesere's players were relieved. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mariano Lacasa got free with Cai Fei Cheng in the 82nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 82nd minute, Anatoli Búnev hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Segio Galantia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 90 played minutes Chile got a freekick which was hit by Gerardo Pozo. In the 92nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Chile's goalkeeper Thiago Pliego, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Thanks to some nice moves Mariano Lacasa could shoot a difficult shot in the 94th minute, which Cai Fei Cheng however easily saved by the left post. Chile's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.