Challenge

Tigris Arena
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) After 5 minutes Chile's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Wang Zheng Yun who took care of the corner kick. Bandung Tigers's Wang Zheng Yun was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Thiago Pliego in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 13 minutes into the match, Bandung Tigers's goal looked a bit too open when Mariano Lacasa came free, but Mekki Item reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thiago Pliego was a little too slow when Radomir Gajewski got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 14th minute. The score was now 1-0. Mekki Item made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 18th minute of play. Mekki Item took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mariano Lacasa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Through an outstanding action, after 22 minutes, Thiago Pliego successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 24th minute Bandung Tigers were awarded a corner. Wang Zheng Yun went to the cornerflag to take it. Bandung Tigers's Wang Zheng Yun was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Thiago Pliego in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 28 minutes into the match, Bandung Tigers's Zulkarnaen Mandaga sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Thiago Pliego narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Leopoldo Azevedo came free with the goalkeeper in the 29th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Thiago Pliego could save by the left post. In the 31st minute Bandung Tigers were awarded a corner. Wang Zheng Yun went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 37thth minute of the game Mariano Lacasa who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Bandung Tigers's Mekki Item was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 44th minute Leopoldo Azevedo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thiago Pliego saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Mariano Lacasa stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Mekki Item came out of the goal in the 56th minute to try and stop a shot by Chile's Mariano Lacasa. But to his dismay, Mariano Lacasa quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. A sloppy throw-in by Leopoldo Azevedo in the 59th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Chile's Jose Manzanedo. Mariano Lacasa's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 66thth minute, Mekki Item skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Mariano Lacasa had several of the Bandung Tigers's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 66 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-2 score and a disappointed Mekki Item as he didn't even see the shot coming. Mekki Item didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 71st minute, which inside left pole to 1-3. With a little luck, Bandung Tigers's Mekki Item got control of the ball when Xavier Figueroa tried to sneak it across the goal line. 81 minutes into the match, Chile's goal looked a bit too open when Zulkarnaen Mandaga came free, but Thiago Pliego reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 87thth minute of the game Mariano Lacasa who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Bandung Tigers's Mekki Item was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 88th minute of the match Chile got a corner. Bandung Tigers'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. After taking down the ball on Chile's corner Xavier Figueroa fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Mekki Item quite easily take care of the ball. Guillermo Fontirroig fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mekki Item having to interfere. Bandung Tigers's Mekki Item proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 96th minute of the match, managed to save Bandung Tigers from getting a goal against them. Thiago Pliego showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zulkarnaen Mandaga, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. Chile played a much better game than Bandung Tigers and deserved their victory. The Bandung Tigers players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.