Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Pavel Balc got the match started through his kick off. After some careless play in the Stone City defense, Mariano Lacasa kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Dragomir Marchovski. The Stone City fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Dragomir Marchovski should have stopped the shot. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mariano Lacasa got free with Dragomir Marchovski in the 12th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Pavel Balc's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Thiago Pliego read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 13th minute of play. In the 17th match minute, Stone City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Turgut Kocak to maneuver through the defense. In the 19th match minute, Stone City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Laureano Herrera to maneuver through the defense. 25 minutes into the game, Pavel Balc cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Thiago Pliego was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The audience was convinced that Pavel Balc's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Thiago Pliego was relentless in the 37th minute of the game. After 40 played minutes Mariano Lacasa rounded Stone City's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 2-1. 43 minutes into the game, Stone City's Pavel Balc nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Thiago Pliego made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. 46 minutes into the match, Stone City's Pavel Balc sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Thiago Pliego narrowly saved just below the crossbar.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Mariano Lacasa to strike the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Chile's Jose Manzanedo got a free kick in the 51st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Orlando Casaus in the 54th minute of play forced Stone City's goalkeeper Dragomir Marchovski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pavel Balc in the 60th minute of play forced Chile's goalkeeper Thiago Pliego to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 62 minutes into the match, Stone City's goal looked a bit too open when Mariano Lacasa came free, but Dragomir Marchovski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Stone City's Dragomir Marchovski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 64th minute of play. In the 67th match minute, Chile was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pedro Indiano to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pavel Balc in the 71st minute of play forced Chile's goalkeeper Thiago Pliego to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 78th minute of play forced Stone City's goalkeeper Dragomir Marchovski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A well done corner resulted in Pedro Indiano drilling the ball in to score 3-2 behind Stone City's goalkeeper. In the 91st match minute, Stone City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mai Yi Xu to maneuver through the defense. Chile's Thiago Pliego played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pavel Balc in the 94th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Stone City's Elvis Turi got a free kick in the 95th minute. Chile's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.