Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Julian Murillo made the kick off and thus started the match. Iwan Grocholski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Julian Murillo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 12th minute Peru were awarded a corner. Luz Tejedor went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Julian Murillo got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Iwan Grocholski quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 13th minute Peru were awarded a corner. Luz Tejedor went to the cornerflag to take it. Milagros Fraga made a great header on Peru's corner, it was just that La Academia's Iwan Grocholski managed to reach the ball for a save. The supporters of Peru booed when La Academia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Robby Woody didn't get a good kick on the ball. 19 minutes into the game, Julian Murillo recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Iwan Grocholski. Julian Murillo showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Francisco Alberto Zañartu in the 27th minute of play forced Peru's goalkeeper Rolando Noboa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 29th minute of the match La Academia got a corner. Peru's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Maxín Bacarreza ran over to the corner to take the kick. Iwan Grocholski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Julian Murillo, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Peru's Julian Murillo got a good chance for a goal in the 36th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Anthony Alvarado hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. In the 42nd minute, Eliseo Mina hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Robby Woody was the one to do the kick off. Gong Peng Bo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 53rd minute of the match, but Rolando Noboa made a huge save. Iwan Grocholski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Julian Murillo in the 56th minute of play. Eliseo Mina recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 62nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a rather tough play, La Academia's Eric Sillén got a free kick in the 67th minute. Iwan Grocholski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luz Tejedor, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. Eric Sillén hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. 71 minutes into the match, La Academia's goal looked a bit too open when Luz Tejedor came free, but Iwan Grocholski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. La Academia's Iwan Grocholski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Milagros Fraga in the 73rd minute of play. Iwan Grocholski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Julian Murillo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Peru's Rolando Noboa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Francisco Alberto Zañartu in the 80th minute of play. Peru's Antonio Tenorio was substituted for Luz Tejedor. Peru made a substitution. Rafael Gallo replaced Julian Murillo. Peru made a substitution. Eliseo Alcocer replaced Moises Gayoso. If Eliseo Mina had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antonio Tenorio in the 85th minute of play forced La Academia's goalkeeper Iwan Grocholski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 87th minute Rafael Gallo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iwan Grocholski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Iwan Grocholski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rafael Gallo in the 89th minute of the match. In the 95th minute Rafael Gallo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iwan Grocholski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. La Academia succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Peru had controlled the match.