Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) When Benjamin Albom fell near the penalty area in the 9th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored LUC1F3R R1S1NG's protests and gave Benjamin Albom a yellow card for diving instead. Benjamin Albom hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. When the match had gone on for 15 minutes, Mariano Lacasa took a quick shot and it went in 2-0 without a chance for Emílio Bittencourt to make any attempt to save it. Mariano Lacasa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Emílio Bittencourt read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 20th minute of play. Thiago Pliego made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dorian Varela in the 24th minute of play. In the 31st minute the ball was on its way in behind LUC1F3R R1S1NG's goalkeeper Emílio Bittencourt, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Bahattin Canpolat received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Thiago Pliego tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 36th minute, Mariano Lacasa made a precise shot to the right of Emílio Bittencourt. LUC1F3R R1S1NG's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. Chen Zhen Liang fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Thiago Pliego having to interfere. In the 42nd minute Chen Zhen Liang 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. In the 43rd minute, Luiz Eduardo Quintal made a precise shot to the right of Thiago Pliego. Chile's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. With a little luck, LUC1F3R R1S1NG's Emílio Bittencourt got control of the ball when Mariano Lacasa tried to sneak it across the goal line. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-1 at half-time.

Thiago Pliego showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bahattin Canpolat, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 62nd minute of play forced LUC1F3R R1S1NG's goalkeeper Emílio Bittencourt to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Chen Zhen Liang had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 68th minute the ball was on its way in behind LUC1F3R R1S1NG's goalkeeper Emílio Bittencourt, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Luiz Eduardo Quintal received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Thiago Pliego came out and tried to block the shot, but Luiz Eduardo Quintal slotted it home off the left post making it 3-2 in the 72nd minute. After 79 minutes, Dorian Varela made it 3-3 with a short kick to the right side. Chile's Thiago Pliego tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Emílio Bittencourt showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 81st minute of the match. In the 82nd minute Dorian Varela 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. Emílio Bittencourt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 84th minute of play. In the 85th minute the ball was on its way in behind LUC1F3R R1S1NG's goalkeeper Emílio Bittencourt, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Thiago Pliego took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dorian Varela, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.