Challenge

Gasba Arena
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Julian Murillo made the kick off which started today's match. If Julian Murillo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Milagros Fraga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 15 minutes into the match, Urbs LC's goal looked a bit too open when Julian Murillo came free, but Eugenio Santoro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Eugenio Santoro 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 20th minute. In the 21st minute Julian Murillo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eugenio Santoro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Luz Tejedor made a great header on Peru's corner, it was just that Urbs LC's Eugenio Santoro managed to reach the ball for a save. Rolando Noboa made a fantastic save in the 24th minute, when Pastor Ihazintu sent off a good shot on target. Rolando Noboa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pastor Ihazintu, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Through an outstanding action, after 30 minutes, Rolando Noboa successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. 32 minutes into the match, Peru's goal looked a bit too open when Gilberto Hats came free, but Rolando Noboa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 33 minutes into the game, Bernardo Testa threw the ball into play from the sideline. Peru's Eliseo Mina quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Julian Murillo in the 36th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Eugenio Santoro saved Urbs LC from getting behind. In the 37th minute Julian Murillo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eugenio Santoro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Eugenio Santoro 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 39th minute. The audience was convinced that Julian Murillo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Eugenio Santoro was relentless in the 39th minute of the game. Eugenio Santoro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Julian Murillo in the 42nd minute of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Pastor Ihazintu made the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the game, Milagros Fraga cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Eugenio Santoro was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Rolando Noboa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gilberto Hats in the 56th minute of the match. 57 minutes into the match, Peru's goal looked a bit too open when Pastor Ihazintu came free, but Rolando Noboa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rolando Noboa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carter Musacchio in the 61st minute of play. Rolando Noboa didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Carter Musacchio went, in the 62nd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. Urbs LC's Ennio Di Marzio was substituted for Gilberto Hats. With an all-out effort, Peru's Eugenio Santoro threw himself towards the right post 74 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Eliseo Mina, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Luz Tejedor blasted a shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Eugenio Santoro having to make a save. Rolando Noboa stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ennio Di Marzio's shot from short distance in the 80th minute. Peru's Rolando Noboa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pastor Ihazintu in the 81st minute of play. Peru's Rafael Gallo was substituted for Julian Murillo. A sloppy throw-in by Bernardo Testa in the 84th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Peru's Eliseo Mina. 85 minutes into the match, Urbs LC's goal looked a bit too open when Rafael Gallo came free, but Eugenio Santoro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The throw-in from Bernardo Testa in the 86th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Peru's Eliseo Mina. Milagros Fraga received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Eugenio Santoro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Urbs LC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.