Challenge

Alopecia Arena
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Gustavo-Hernán Cabezudo got the match started through his kick off. When Mariano Lacasa came up free with the goalie in the 6th minute, the Chile 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 Mariano Lacasa couldn't finish the play. 8 minutes into the match, Mariano Lacasa had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Alexsandro Godoi. I ritirandi di Canaus's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mariano Lacasa was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. In the 11th minute Gustavo-Hernán Cabezudo 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. Alexsandro Godoi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 12th minute of the match. I ritirandi di Canaus's Rozy Kawilarang managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Jose Manzanedo in the 18 minute of the game. I ritirandi di Canaus's Gustavo-Hernán Cabezudo got a good chance for a goal in the 19th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 26th minute the ball was on its way in behind Chile's goalkeeper Thiago Pliego, 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 Gustavo-Hernán Cabezudo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 33 minutes into the game, Chile's Orlando Casaus nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Alexsandro Godoi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. In the 36th minute, I ritirandi di Canaus's Gustavo-Hernán Cabezudo ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Thiago Pliego. Thiago Pliego yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-2. Gustavo-Hernán Cabezudo struck a weak shot in the 43rd minute. Thiago Pliego didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for I ritirandi di Canaus. Al Berto kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. If Mariano Lacasa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Mariano Lacasa was the one to do the kick off. Chile's Orlando Casaus got a good chance for a goal in the 55th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to I ritirandi di Canaus getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Adriano Benvenuto hit a great ball. Mariano Lacasa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Alexsandro Godoi read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 59th minute of play. Alexsandro Godoi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 60th minute. 61 minutes into the match, I ritirandi di Canaus's goal looked a bit too open when Mariano Lacasa came free, but Alexsandro Godoi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 63rd minute, Mariano Lacasa made a precise shot to the right of Alexsandro Godoi. I ritirandi di Canaus's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. Alexsandro Godoi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 67th minute. Thiago Pliego made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gustavo-Hernán Cabezudo in the 68th minute of play. Mariano Lacasa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The crowd rose to their feet as Chile's Mariano Lacasa slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Alexsandro Godoi. That made the score 1-4 after 74 minutes of play. Matty Debrouwere hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. Gustavo-Hernán Cabezudo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Chile's Thiago Pliego played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gustavo-Hernán Cabezudo in the 84th minute of play. In the 90th minute Mariano Lacasa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alexsandro Godoi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 93rd minute, Matty Debrouwere hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Chile's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.