Challenge

Floodish Park
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Keith Scotland showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mariano Lacasa, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. In the 4th minute the ball was on its way in behind Floodish FC's goalkeeper Keith Scotland, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The supporters of Chile booed when Floodish FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jonathan McDaniell didn't get a good kick on the ball. Keith Scotland made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 10th minute of play. 13 minutes had been played when some careless play by Floodish FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Mariano Lacasa was slow to take the kick. During this time Chile's players had a chance to rest. Floodish FC's Keith Scotland played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Orlando Casaus in the 18th minute of play. After 20 minutes of play, Chile's Orlando Casaus made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Keith Scotland was left in no man's land by his defense there! Thiago Pliego made a fantastic save in the 23rd minute, when Paddy McNeish sent off a good shot on target. 24 minutes into the match, Chile's Mariano Lacasa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Keith Scotland narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 28th minute, Gerardo Pozo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 31st minute of the match, Vincent Gardner got a very nice opportunity to score, but Thiago Pliego was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 47th minute of play forced Floodish FC's goalkeeper Keith Scotland to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

The wind increased when Leigh Blakeley made the kick off in the second half. Mariano Lacasa blasted a shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Keith Scotland having to make a save. With a little luck, Floodish FC's Keith Scotland got control of the ball when Mariano Lacasa tried to sneak it across the goal line. Floodish FC's Keith Scotland proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 56th minute of the match, managed to save Floodish FC from getting a goal against them. Mariano Lacasa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Keith Scotland read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 58th minute of play. Jonathan McDaniell kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. 61 minutes into the match, Chile's goal looked a bit too open when Paddy McNeish came free, but Thiago Pliego reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Leigh Blakeley in the 61st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Thiago Pliego saved Chile from getting behind. Jonathan McDaniell kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. Mariano Lacasa came free with the goalkeeper in the 67th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Keith Scotland could save by the left post. 69 minutes into the game, Chile's Mariano Lacasa nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Keith Scotland made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. Keith Scotland made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 73rd minute. In the 78th minute Mariano Lacasa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Keith Scotland saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 80 minutes into the game, Willie McLeay was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Floodish FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Chile the free kick. Mariano Lacasa blasted a shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Keith Scotland having to make a save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mariano Lacasa got free with Keith Scotland in the 84th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience was convinced that Mariano Lacasa's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Keith Scotland was relentless in the 85th minute of the game. A collision led to Floodish FC getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Fidel Lertxun hit a great ball. Chile's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.