Challenge

Tupuruco
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Linterna verde's Tirso Durango started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 4 minutes into the match, Chile's Mariano Lacasa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Siro Jolis narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 5th minute the ball was on its way in behind Linterna verde's goalkeeper Siro Jolis, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 7 minutes into the match, Linterna verde's goal looked a bit too open when Mariano Lacasa came free, but Siro Jolis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Chile's Mariano Lacasa in the 7th minute got a chance for a shot 7th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Linterna verde's goalie prevented a goal. Siro Jolis didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Mariano Lacasa went, in the 16th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. 19 minutes into the match, Linterna verde's goal looked a bit too open when Mariano Lacasa came free, but Siro Jolis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Siro Jolis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Orlando Casaus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 25th minute of the match, Tirso Durango got a very nice opportunity to score, but Thiago Pliego was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. 27 minutes into the match, Chile's Mariano Lacasa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Siro Jolis narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Siro Jolis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 29th minute of the match. Mariano Lacasa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Siro Jolis read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 32nd minute of play. 34 minutes into the game, Mariano Lacasa cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Siro Jolis was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 38th minute the ball was on its way in behind Linterna verde's goalkeeper Siro Jolis, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Mariano Lacasa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Chile's Thiago Pliego played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cezary Lewandowski in the 46th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 47th minute of play forced Linterna verde's goalkeeper Siro Jolis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Linterna verde players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Chile were winning 0-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Mariano Lacasa was the one to do the kick off. In the 53rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Linterna verde's goalkeeper Siro Jolis, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Thiago Pliego took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aurelio Cisneros, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Siro Jolis made an important save on a dangerous shot by Orlando Casaus in the 58th minute. 59 minutes into the match, Chile's goal looked a bit too open when Jimeno Piquero came free, but Thiago Pliego reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tomasz Nienajadlo kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. Linterna verde's Siro Jolis proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 65th minute of the match, managed to save Linterna verde from getting a goal against them. 67 minutes into the match, Mariano Lacasa notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Linterna verde's Siro Jolis. Siro Jolis was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Linterna verde's Eate Urguia was substituted for Cezary Lewandowski. Thiago Pliego made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eate Urguia in the 76th minute of play. Mariano Lacasa blasted a shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Siro Jolis having to make a save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mariano Lacasa got free with Siro Jolis in the 81st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Thiago Pliego made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tirso Durango in the 82nd minute of play. 84 minutes into the match, Chile's Mariano Lacasa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Siro Jolis narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After some careless play in the Chile defense, Eate Urguia kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Thiago Pliego. The Chile fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Thiago Pliego should have stopped the shot. In the 93rd minute, Mariano Lacasa made a precise shot to the right of Siro Jolis. Linterna verde's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-4. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Chile eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.