Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Yusuf Altunova made the kick off which started today's match. When the match clock showed 5 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Sabahattin Hanönü sped through Chile's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Thiago Pliego. An unexpected shot in the 7th minute by Mariano Lacasa got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. In the 11th minute, Mariano Lacasa ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Zäfär Güläliyev was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. If Mariano Lacasa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Chile's Mariano Lacasa got a good chance for a goal in the 18th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 20 minutes into the match, Chile's goal looked a bit too open when Sabahattin Hanönü came free, but Thiago Pliego reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zäfär Güläliyev made a fantastic save in the 27th minute, when Mariano Lacasa sent off a good shot on target. Zäfär Güläliyev made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 29th minute. David Rodas'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 30th minute of play. Zäfär Güläliyev made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 33rd minute of play. Zäfär Güläliyev made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 35th minute. 37 minutes into the match, Mariano Lacasa notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Los up up's Zäfär Güläliyev. Zäfär Güläliyev was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When Los up up's Yusuf Altunova in the 40th minute got a chance for a shot 40th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Chile's goalie prevented a goal. After a rather tough play, Los up up's Rigoberto Abeitia got a free kick in the 41st minute. In the 42nd minute of the match, Guillermo Fontirroig got a very nice opportunity to score, but Zäfär Güläliyev was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. After 43 minutes Los up up's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Mariano Lacasa who took care of the corner kick. Mariano Lacasa made a great header on Chile's corner, it was just that Los up up's Zäfär Güläliyev managed to reach the ball for a save.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Mariano Lacasa to strike the kick off in the second half. Mariano Lacasa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 52 minutes into the match, Los up up's goal looked a bit too open when Mariano Lacasa came free, but Zäfär Güläliyev reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 54 minutes into the match, Chile's Mariano Lacasa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Zäfär Güläliyev narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 57 minutes into the match, Los up up's goal looked a bit too open when Mariano Lacasa came free, but Zäfär Güläliyev reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thiago Pliego showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sabahattin Hanönü, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. In the 68th minute Mariano Lacasa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zäfär Güläliyev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Los up up's Sabahattin Hanönü slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Thiago Pliego. That made the score 3-3 after 69 minutes of play. Zäfär Güläliyev made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 72nd minute of play. In the 77th match minute, Chile was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gerardo Pozo to maneuver through the defense. With an all-out effort, Los up up's Thiago Pliego threw himself towards the right post 82 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Rigoberto Abeitia, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 83 minutes had been played when some careless play by Chile's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. David Rodas was slow to take the kick. During this time Los up up's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Los up up's David Rodas to fire away a dangerous shot which Thiago Pliego despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 85th minute the ball was on its way in behind Los up up's goalkeeper Zäfär Güläliyev, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 87th match minute, Chile was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mariano Lacasa to maneuver through the defense. If Mariano Lacasa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 95th minute Mariano Lacasa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zäfär Güläliyev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 96th minute of the match Chile got a corner. Los up up's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Mariano Lacasa ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Xavier Figueroa got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Zäfär Güläliyev quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. For all the effort they put into the match, the Los up up players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Chile.