Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Zé Roberto Castro took the kick off in the first half of the match. 4 minutes into the match, Chile's Mariano Lacasa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tostão Arantes narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Mariano Lacasa could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 5th minute of the match, but Tostão Arantes made a huge save. Chile's Thiago Pliego played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ricardinho Carioca in the 8th minute of play. 10 minutes had been played when some careless play by Czar Sporting's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Mariano Lacasa was slow to take the kick. During this time Chile's players had a chance to rest. After a defensive mix-up in Czar Sporting's zone, Mariano Lacasa stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tostão Arantes came out of the goal and Mariano Lacasa tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Tostão Arantes made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 18th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mariano Lacasa got free with Tostão Arantes in the 22nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 26 minutes into the match, Chile's Mariano Lacasa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tostão Arantes narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Ulryk Trzaskoma hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. In the 28th minute, Guillermo Fontirroig 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. After 30 minutes, Mariano Lacasa made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. Czar Sporting's Tostão Arantes tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Thiago Pliego came out of the goal in the 36th minute to try and stop a shot by Czar Sporting's Ricardinho Carioca. But to his dismay, Ricardinho Carioca quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Tostão Arantes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 39th minute of the match. Czar Sporting's Tostão Arantes proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 40th minute of the match, managed to save Czar Sporting from getting a goal against them. 41 minutes into the match, Chile's goal looked a bit too open when Zé Roberto Castro came free, but Thiago Pliego reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Chile booed when Czar Sporting was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Benjamim de Castro didn't get a good kick on the ball. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Mariano Lacasa to strike the kick off in the second half. Czar Sporting:s Tostão Arantes showed great skill when he stopped Mariano Lacasa:s penalty. In the 56th 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: 2-1. Mariano Lacasa blasted a shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Tostão Arantes having to make a save. 60 minutes into the match, Chile's goal looked a bit too open when Zé Roberto Castro came free, but Thiago Pliego reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 63rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Czar Sporting's goalkeeper Tostão Arantes, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 64 minutes into the match, Chile's goal looked a bit too open when Zé Roberto Castro came free, but Thiago Pliego reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Chile's zone, Ricardinho Carioca stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Thiago Pliego came out of the goal and Ricardinho Carioca tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ricardinho Carioca sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Czar Sporting made a substitution. André Luís Leal replaced Ricardinho Carioca. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mariano Lacasa in the 71st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tostão Arantes prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Tostão Arantes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 79th minute of the match. 83 minutes into the game, Chile's Mariano Lacasa nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Tostão Arantes made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-1. In the 87th minute Mariano Lacasa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tostão Arantes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pedro Indiano kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. Zé Roberto Castro'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 89th minute of play. When Chile's Mariano Lacasa in the 90th minute got a chance for a shot 90th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Czar Sporting's goalie prevented a goal. Chile were awarded a corner in the 91th minute after Czar Sporting's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Mariano Lacasa took the corner. The corner ended in Mariano Lacasa almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Czar Sporting's Tostão Arantes did a great save. When Chile's Mariano Lacasa in the 94th minute got a chance for a shot 94th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Czar Sporting's goalie prevented a goal. The supporters of Czar Sporting booed when Chile was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 97 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gerardo Pozo didn't get a good kick on the ball.