Challenge

Estadio Otto Bemberg
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) 3 minutes into the match, Sebastian Verón dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Rolando Noboa, 1-0. A collision led to Peru getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Efraim Gilabert hit a great ball. Peru's Rolando Noboa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Radomil Mietus in the 11th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Julian Murillo in the 13th minute of play forced Club Sportivo Quilmes's goalkeeper Pastor Firman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rolando Noboa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Radomil Mietus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 24th minute Julian Murillo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pastor Firman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Waldemar Przybylo hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. Pastor Firman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luz Tejedor, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. Luz Tejedor received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Pastor Firman tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 36th match minute, Club Sportivo Quilmes was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Qu Xuan Yang to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Julian Murillo in the 38th minute of play forced Club Sportivo Quilmes's goalkeeper Pastor Firman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Luz Tejedor had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

Club Sportivo Quilmes's Pastor Firman proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 56th minute of the match, managed to save Club Sportivo Quilmes from getting a goal against them. After 57 minutes Club Sportivo Quilmes's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Luz Tejedor who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Luz Tejedor got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Pastor Firman quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Julian Murillo in the 64th minute of play forced Club Sportivo Quilmes's goalkeeper Pastor Firman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 65 played minutes Club Sportivo Quilmes got a freekick which was hit by Silverio Chuan. Julian Murillo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Pastor Firman read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 71st minute of play. After 74 played minutes Club Sportivo Quilmes got a freekick which was hit by Waldemar Przybylo. Pastor Firman made a fantastic save in the 75th minute, when Luz Tejedor sent off a good shot on target. 77 minutes into the match, Club Sportivo Quilmes's goal looked a bit too open when Luz Tejedor came free, but Pastor Firman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Eliseo Mina might have been able to make a better finish in the 82nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Pastor Firman. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Eliseo Mina ran back to his position shaking his head. Peru's Eliseo Alcocer was substituted for Moises Gayoso. Pastor Firman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Antonio Tenorio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Milagros Fraga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Pastor Firman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rafael Gallo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rolando Noboa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from David Oihan, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rafael Gallo in the 92nd minute of play forced Club Sportivo Quilmes's goalkeeper Pastor Firman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rolando Noboa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from David Oihan in the 96th minute of the match. Rolando Noboa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from David Oihan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Peru's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.