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Defensores del Chaco
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Olaf Hodas made a fantastic save in the 4th minute, when Jaime Pardo sent off a good shot on target. Jaroslaw Cetnar hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. Olaf Hodas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jaime Pardo in the 7th minute of the match. In a very dangerous position, a player in ◄19A10► Widzew Lodz fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 10th minute. Penalty! The referee gave Paraguay a penalty, 11 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Jaime Pardo, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of ◄19A10► Widzew Lodz's Olaf Hodas. 1-0. The supporters of Paraguay booed when ◄19A10► Widzew Lodz was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zachary Marosz didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 18th minute, Zachary Marosz left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The ◄19A10► Widzew Lodz fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. 24 minutes into the match, ◄19A10► Widzew Lodz's goalkeeper Olaf Hodas had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jaime Pardo. 26 minutes into the game, Paraguay's Jaime Pardo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Olaf Hodas made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. After 31 played minutes ◄19A10► Widzew Lodz got a freekick which was hit by Zachary Marosz. In the 39th minute Paraguay were awarded a corner. Jaime Pardo went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 41st minute, Kazimierz Lepper ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jacobo Nores was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jaime Pardo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Olaf Hodas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hector Covarrubias, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 56th minute, Stasio Kordalewski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 57 played minutes, Paraguay's Primitivo Escribano shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Olaf Hodas came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Paraguay reached it. Kazimierz Lepper sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 59th minute, Jaime Pardo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Paraguay's supporters rose to their feet, but Jaime Pardo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Olaf Hodas breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 64th minute, Zachary Marosz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 65th minute, Kazimierz Lepper managed to get in a good position for a shot. ◄19A10► Widzew Lodz's supporters rose to their feet, but Kazimierz Lepper was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jacobo Nores breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Jaime Pardo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kazimierz Lepper during the 72nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 72 played minutes ◄19A10► Widzew Lodz got a freekick which was hit by Kazimierz Lepper. In the 79th minute Kazimierz Lepper shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jacobo Nores saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Paraguay were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.