Challenge

Reino de Valencia
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Mariano Lacasa took the kick off in the first half of the match. Chile were awarded a corner in the 5th minute after INTOCABLES 2oo4's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Mariano Lacasa took the corner. The goalkeeper smacked the ball away after a great corner, but Xavier Figueroa advanced and headed the ball into goal, 0-1 in the 6th minute. Juanfran Estrada showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mariano Lacasa, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mariano Lacasa in the 11th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Juanfran Estrada prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 14 minutes into the game, Chile's Mariano Lacasa nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Juanfran Estrada made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. 17 minutes into the game, Mariano Lacasa cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Juanfran Estrada was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. INTOCABLES 2oo4's Juanfran Estrada played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 20th minute of play. 22 minutes into the game, Rufino Paredes threw the ball into play from the sideline. Chile's Pedro Indiano quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. If Mariano Lacasa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 28 minutes into the match, Mariano Lacasa had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Juanfran Estrada. INTOCABLES 2oo4's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mariano Lacasa was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. Chile's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Mariano Lacasa in the 34th minute. Chile's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Mariano Lacasa in the 35th minute. Mariano Lacasa took the ball and in the 41 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Juanfran Estrada. Juanfran Estrada dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-5. Juanfran Estrada showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 45th minute of the match. The INTOCABLES 2oo4 players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Chile were winning 0-5.

Mariano Lacasa might have been able to make a better finish in the 57th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Juanfran Estrada. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mariano Lacasa ran back to his position shaking his head. With a little luck, INTOCABLES 2oo4's Juanfran Estrada got control of the ball when Mariano Lacasa tried to sneak it across the goal line. Juanfran Estrada made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 62nd minute of play. Mariano Lacasa scored 0-7 in the 67th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Juanfran Estrada, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. INTOCABLES 2oo4's Juanfran Estrada played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 72nd minute of play. After 73 minutes of play, Chile's Mariano Lacasa made it 0-8 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Juanfran Estrada was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 78 played minutes Mariano Lacasa rounded INTOCABLES 2oo4's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 0-9. In the 88th minute, Mariano Lacasa reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Juanfran Estrada. The goal made the score 0-10. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mariano Lacasa got free with Juanfran Estrada in the 91st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Chile's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.