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Match Report
Olympia
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32,
Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) George Kristiansson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 3rd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Chile's Felix Garrido got a free kick in the 4th minute. When Sten Melberg came up free with the goalie in the 5th minute, the Di Röe 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 Sten Melberg couldn't finish the play. Thiago Pliego took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bengt-Rune Berg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. George Kristiansson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 14th minute of play. In the 15th match minute, Di Röe was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leif Svanström to maneuver through the defense. In the 21st match minute, Chile was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Orlando Casaus to maneuver through the defense. 24 minutes into the game, Chile's Mariano Lacasa nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. George Kristiansson made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. 27 minutes into the game, Chile's Mariano Lacasa nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. George Kristiansson made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. 36 minutes into the game, Sten Melberg recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Thiago Pliego. Sten Melberg showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-2. George Kristiansson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 40th minute of the match. 43 minutes into the match, Sten Melberg 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 Sten Melberg was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2.
The wind increased when Sten Melberg made the kick off in the second half. With a little luck, Di Röe's George Kristiansson got control of the ball when Mariano Lacasa tried to sneak it across the goal line. Bengt-Rune Berg kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Di Röe's zone, Mariano Lacasa stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. George Kristiansson came out of the goal and Mariano Lacasa tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Di Röe made a substitution. Arnaldo da Fonseca replaced Sten Melberg. Di Röe's Gerard Tan was substituted for Bengt-Rune Berg. Di Röe made a substitution. Knut Engström replaced Elliot Kellbom. Herman Benett took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 70th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Thiago Pliego. Chile's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The supporters of Chile booed when Di Röe was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leif Svanström didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 73 played minutes Di Röe got a freekick which was hit by Jens Åkerman. Di Röe's George Kristiansson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 75th minute of play. Francisco Carballar kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. Chile's Thiago Pliego played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gerard Tan in the 82nd minute of play. George Kristiansson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 83rd minute of the match. After 87 played minutes Di Röe got a freekick which was hit by Arnaldo da Fonseca. Guillermo Fontirroig charged in rather forcefully in the 91st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Guillermo Fontirroig the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 91 played minutes Chile got a freekick which was hit by Guillermo Fontirroig. Thiago Pliego made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gerard Tan in the 94th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gerard Tan in the 95th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Thiago Pliego saved Chile from getting behind. Despite being the better team, Chile failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.
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