Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Julian Murillo made the kick off which started today's match. The crowd rose to their feet as Milagros Fraga kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Edwin van der Sar. That made the score 1-0 in the 4 minute of play. 10 minutes into the match, Peru's goal looked a bit too open when Pacorro Aguilar came free, but Rolando Noboa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 12 minutes into the match, Peru's Julian Murillo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Edwin van der Sar narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 14 minutes into the match, Pacorro Aguilar had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rolando Noboa. Peru's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Pacorro Aguilar was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. The audience thought a goal was coming when Milagros Fraga got free with Edwin van der Sar in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 19 minutes in the game Iliana Seseña did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Achraf Hakimi. 24 minutes into the match, Julian Murillo notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦'s Edwin van der Sar. Edwin van der Sar was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 28th minute the ball was on its way in behind ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦'s goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Edwin van der Sar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Julian Murillo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Refugio Colsa came up free with the goalie in the 36th minute, the ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦ fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Refugio Colsa couldn't finish the play. Peru's Eliseo Mina managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Iliana Seseña in the 38 minute of the game. Peru's Alonso Berganza quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Refugio Colsa, made in the 39th minute of the game. 40 minutes into the game, Luz Tejedor cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-1. Edwin van der Sar was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Iliana Seseña's late challenge caught a Peru's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Iliana Seseña helped the player get up and apologised. After 45 played minutes ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦ got a freekick which was hit by Iliana Seseña. After a rather tough play, ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦'s Achraf Hakimi got a free kick in the 47th minute. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-1 at half-time.

♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦'s Noel Guerrero was substituted for Gaspar Alborza. Iliana Seseña made in the 57th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Noel Guerrero however managed to control. Julian Murillo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Edwin van der Sar read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 60th minute of play. Julian Murillo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Edwin van der Sar read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 65th minute of play. Edwin van der Sar didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Julian Murillo went, in the 65th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-1 was the resulting score. After 68 played minutes Peru got a freekick which was hit by Alonso Berganza. In the 75th minute, Alonso Berganza hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Edwin van der Sar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luz Tejedor, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 81st minute, Furman Salantes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Peru's Rafael Gallo was substituted for Julian Murillo. Peru made a substitution. Eliseo Alcocer replaced Moises Gayoso. Furman Salantes hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. 85 minutes into the match, Peru's Rafael Gallo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Edwin van der Sar narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦'s zone, Rafael Gallo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Edwin van der Sar came out of the goal and Rafael Gallo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. It was a well-played corner which Eliseo Alcocer managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. In the 92nd minute, Noel Guerrero got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal.