Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Chile's Mariano Lacasa started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Słoneczna2003 Lidzbark W were awarded a corner in the 5th minute after Chile's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Borys Rakowski took the corner. Hieronim Gdowski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mariano Lacasa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 14 minutes in the game Jose Manzanedo did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Orlando Casaus. Mariano Lacasa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Hieronim Gdowski read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 20th minute of play. Mariano Lacasa recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 22nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Orlando Casaus in the 25th minute of play forced Słoneczna2003 Lidzbark W's goalkeeper Hieronim Gdowski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 26 minutes Słoneczna2003 Lidzbark W's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Mariano Lacasa who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Chile's corner Orlando Casaus fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Hieronim Gdowski quite easily take care of the ball. Gilmar Couto's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Thiago Pliego read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 36th minute of play. After 39 minutes of play, Słoneczna2003 Lidzbark W's Gilmar Couto made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Thiago Pliego was left in no man's land by his defense there! After some careless play in the Słoneczna2003 Lidzbark W defense, Orlando Casaus kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Hieronim Gdowski. The Słoneczna2003 Lidzbark W fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Hieronim Gdowski should have stopped the shot. When Frank Berglund fell near the penalty area in the 45th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Słoneczna2003 Lidzbark W's protests and gave Frank Berglund a yellow card for diving instead. After 45 played minutes Słoneczna2003 Lidzbark W got a freekick which was hit by Frank Berglund. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gilmar Couto to make the kick off. Chile's Thiago Pliego played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gilmar Couto in the 52nd minute of play. Słoneczna2003 Lidzbark W's Gwidon Barys managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Jose Manzanedo in the 56 minute of the game. In the 57th minute, Gwidon Barys hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 59th minute Gilmar Couto 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. Hieronim Gdowski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mariano Lacasa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Chile's Thiago Pliego proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 62nd minute of the match, managed to save Chile from getting a goal against them. In the 66th minute the ball was on its way in behind Słoneczna2003 Lidzbark W's goalkeeper Hieronim Gdowski, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Hieronim Gdowski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 67th minute of the match. Hieronim Gdowski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 70th minute of play. After 73 minutes Słoneczna2003 Lidzbark W's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Mariano Lacasa who took care of the corner kick. It was a well-played corner which Xavier Figueroa managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Słoneczna2003 Lidzbark W's Hieronim Gdowski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Orlando Casaus in the 79th minute of play. Hieronim Gdowski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 81st minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Orlando Casaus in the 83rd minute of play forced Słoneczna2003 Lidzbark W's goalkeeper Hieronim Gdowski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 84th minute Chile were awarded a corner. Mariano Lacasa went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 85th minute Gilmar Couto 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. The crowd rose to their feet as Gilmar Couto kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Thiago Pliego. That made the score 1-2 in the 86 minute of play. Francisco Carballar kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. After having played for 91 minutes, Andres Ireno managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Słoneczna2003 Lidzbark W's supporters crossed their fingers, but Andres Ireno was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 95th 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. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Słoneczna2003 Lidzbark W had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.