Challenge

NEM CT Stadium
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Julian Murillo kicked off to start the match. 11 minutes into the match, New England Minas's goal looked a bit too open when Julian Murillo came free, but Jeremy Nicholas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 15 minutes into the match, New England Minas's goal looked a bit too open when Milagros Fraga came free, but Jeremy Nicholas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 21st minute Julian Murillo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jeremy Nicholas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jeremy Nicholas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eliseo Mina, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. If Edgardo Silva had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 24th minute Edgardo Silva shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rolando Noboa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rolando Noboa made a fantastic save in the 28th minute, when Tony Pacheco sent off a good shot on target. Milagros Fraga kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. 31 minutes into the match, New England Minas's goal looked a bit too open when Julian Murillo came free, but Jeremy Nicholas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 32nd minute of the match Peru got a corner. New England Minas's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Luz Tejedor ran over to the corner to take the kick. Alonso Berganza kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. Edgardo Silva struck a weak shot in the 43rd minute. Rolando Noboa didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for New England Minas. Edgardo Silva took the ball and in the 46 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Rolando Noboa. Rolando Noboa dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Edgardo Silva made a kick off. Milagros Fraga received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Jeremy Nicholas came out and tried to block the shot, but Milagros Fraga slotted it home off the left post making it 2-1 in the 53rd minute. After a defensive mix-up in New England Minas's zone, Eliseo Mina stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jeremy Nicholas came out of the goal and Eliseo Mina tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. New England Minas's Tio Lio was substituted for Alperen Öksüz. New England Minas made a substitution. Xiao Bang Kun replaced Jörgen Frohm. Rolando Noboa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tony Pacheco in the 60th minute of play. Jeremy Nicholas made a fantastic save in the 62nd minute, when Julian Murillo sent off a good shot on target. Peru's Rolando Noboa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edgardo Silva in the 66th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Tony Pacheco's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rolando Noboa was relentless in the 68th minute of the game. Jeremy Nicholas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luz Tejedor in the 70th minute of the match. Milagros Fraga received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Jeremy Nicholas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. New England Minas made a substitution. Arturo Sito replaced Edgardo Silva. After having played for 78 minutes, Eliseo Mina managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Peru's supporters crossed their fingers, but Eliseo Mina was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 81 minutes, Tony Pacheco made it 3-1 with a short kick to the right side. Peru's Rolando Noboa tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Peru's Eliseo Alcocer was substituted for Moises Gayoso. Jeremy Nicholas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eliseo Mina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Peru's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Eliseo Mina in the 90th minute. After taking down the ball on Peru's corner Eliseo Mina fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Jeremy Nicholas quite easily take care of the ball. Rolando Noboa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arturo Sito, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. Arturo Sito kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. Peru's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because New England Minas had won, even though Peru had held more of the ball.