Challenge

Panat
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Cezar Bourceanu got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd minute Mariano Lacasa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dimitris Charalambopoulos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 5 minutes into the game, Cezar Bourceanu recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Thiago Pliego. Cezar Bourceanu showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Mariano Lacasa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dimitris Charalambopoulos having to interfere. Dimitris Charalambopoulos didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Mariano Lacasa went, in the 10th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. FC Panat's Dimitris Charalambopoulos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 13th minute of play. 15 minutes into the match, Chile's goalkeeper Thiago Pliego had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cezar Bourceanu. In the 16th minute of the match FC Panat got a corner. Chile's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Gică Comșa ran over to the corner to take the kick. Gică Comșa made a great header on FC Panat's corner, it was just that Chile's Thiago Pliego managed to reach the ball for a save. When Mariano Lacasa came up free with the goalie in the 20th 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. When Chile's Mariano Lacasa in the 24th minute got a chance for a shot 24th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Panat's goalie prevented a goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Pedro Indiano during the 29th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 29th minute, Pedro Indiano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cezar Bourceanu got free with Thiago Pliego in the 30th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Cezar Bourceanu, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 30 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Thiago Pliego was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. With his leg Thiago Pliego managed to avoid a goal in the 33rdth minute, when FC Panat's Cezar Bourceanu fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Dimitris Charalambopoulos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Orlando Casaus in the 35th minute of play. In the 37th minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Panat's goalkeeper Dimitris Charalambopoulos, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The Chile fans' excitement grew in the 39th match minute when Chile's Mariano Lacasa looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Dimitris Charalambopoulos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 43rd minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mariano Lacasa in the 45th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dimitris Charalambopoulos prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Orlando Casaus came up free with the goalie in the 47th 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 Orlando Casaus couldn't finish the play. After the first half Chile were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Mariano Lacasa made a kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 57th minute, Mariano Lacasa managed to get in a good position for a shot. Chile's supporters rose to their feet, but Mariano Lacasa was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dimitris Charalambopoulos breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some careless play in the FC Panat defense, Mariano Lacasa kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Dimitris Charalambopoulos. The FC Panat fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Dimitris Charalambopoulos should have stopped the shot. Thiago Pliego took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dacian Iorgu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Chile's Thiago Pliego played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cezar Bourceanu in the 74th minute of play. Cezar Bourceanu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Thiago Pliego having to interfere. A hard shot 79 in the game by Mariano Lacasa from a close distance when the talented Dimitris Charalambopoulos managed to make a qualified save. FC Panat's players were relieved. Gică Comșa kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. 83 minutes into the match, FC Panat's goalkeeper Dimitris Charalambopoulos had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mariano Lacasa. In the 84th minute of the match, Mariano Lacasa tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Dimitris Charalambopoulos saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Mariano Lacasa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dimitris Charalambopoulos having to interfere. Dimitris Charalambopoulos made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 88th minute. Mariano Lacasa could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 88th minute of the match, but Dimitris Charalambopoulos made a huge save. A hard shot 96 in the game by Mariano Lacasa from a close distance when the talented Dimitris Charalambopoulos managed to make a qualified save. FC Panat's players were relieved.