Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 49 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Preston Landrum made the kick off and thus started the match. Thiago Pliego made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Antonio Macchia in the 6th minute of play. 9 minutes into the match, Chile's goal looked a bit too open when Remond Oosterveld came free, but Thiago Pliego reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 10 minutes Chile's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Xiao Ming Chao who took care of the corner kick. After 13 played minutes, KARA ☪ KARTAL's Bernardo Fay shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Thiago Pliego came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in KARA ☪ KARTAL reached it. After a rather tough play, Chile's Pedro Indiano got a free kick in the 15th minute. Mariano Lacasa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Junior Zoff read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 19th minute of play. After taking down the ball on Chile's corner Mariano Lacasa fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Junior Zoff quite easily take care of the ball. Thiago Pliego took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chung Post, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thiago Pliego made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Antonio Macchia in the 23rd minute of play. 26 minutes into the game, Chile's Mariano Lacasa nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Junior Zoff made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Thiago Pliego showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Preston Landrum in the 29th minute of the match. The supporters of Chile booed when KARA ☪ KARTAL was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bernardo Fay didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 32nd minute the ball was on its way in behind KARA ☪ KARTAL's goalkeeper Junior Zoff, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 33 minutes into the match, Chile's goal looked a bit too open when Remond Oosterveld came free, but Thiago Pliego reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Junior Zoff showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 35th minute of the match. KARA ☪ KARTAL's Junior Zoff played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 35th minute of play. After some careless play in the KARA ☪ KARTAL defense, Mariano Lacasa kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Junior Zoff. The KARA ☪ KARTAL fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Junior Zoff should have stopped the shot. In the 38th minute, Preston Landrum made a precise shot to the right of Thiago Pliego. Chile's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Preston Landrum in the 41st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Thiago Pliego saved Chile from getting behind. In the 43rd match minute, KARA ☪ KARTAL was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ted Rubin to maneuver through the defense. In the 45th minute, Mariano Lacasa 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. If Antonio Macchia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead.

The wind increased when Mariano Lacasa made the kick off in the second half. A well done corner resulted in Pedro Indiano drilling the ball in to score 3-1 behind KARA ☪ KARTAL's goalkeeper. Junior Zoff showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 63rd minute of the match. Junior Zoff took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mariano Lacasa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mariano Lacasa might have been able to make a better finish in the 73rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Junior Zoff. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mariano Lacasa ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 74th match minute, KARA ☪ KARTAL was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Preston Landrum to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 75 minutes, Mariano Lacasa managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Chile's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mariano Lacasa was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 83rd minute, Mariano Lacasa left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Chile fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-2. Bernardo Fay hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. 89 minutes into the match, KARA ☪ KARTAL's goal looked a bit too open when Guillermo Fontirroig came free, but Junior Zoff reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Chile support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.