Challenge

☆ Minas Tirith ☆
Spectators: 52 (Terracing: 39, Seating: 12, VIP seats: 1) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Mariano Lacasa made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 3rd minute of play forced Gondor FC™'s goalkeeper Muamer Fahrić to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Algitas Jokubaitis in the 8th minute of play forced Chile's goalkeeper Thiago Pliego to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With an all-out effort, Gondor FC™'s Thiago Pliego threw himself towards the right post 9 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Algitas Jokubaitis, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 10th minute Gondor FC™ were awarded a corner. Saša Daničić went to the cornerflag to take it. A well-hit corner resulted in Mino Suarez heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. The supporters of Chile booed when Gondor FC™ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aca Gvozdić didn't get a good kick on the ball. Muamer Fahrić took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mariano Lacasa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mariano Lacasa might have been able to make a better finish in the 21st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Muamer Fahrić. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mariano Lacasa ran back to his position shaking his head. Mariano Lacasa recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 24th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Mino Suarez recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 29th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Muamer Fahrić 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 35th minute. Muamer Fahrić 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 38th minute. In the 42nd minute Mariano Lacasa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Muamer Fahrić saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Adalberto Ecija made a kick off. In the 54th minute of the match Gondor FC™ got a corner. Chile's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Saša Daničić ran over to the corner to take the kick. A well-hit corner resulted in Čane Devlić heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Gondor FC™'s Blaz Imširević was substituted for Nedžo Jevtić. The audience was convinced that Mariano Lacasa's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Muamer Fahrić was relentless in the 65th minute of the game. Muamer Fahrić made a fantastic save in the 67th minute, when Mariano Lacasa sent off a good shot on target. 69 minutes into the match, Adalberto Ecija had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Thiago Pliego. Chile's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Adalberto Ecija was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Chile's Thiago Pliego played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adalberto Ecija in the 73rd minute of play. 76 minutes into the match, Gondor FC™'s goalkeeper Muamer Fahrić had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mariano Lacasa. In the 78th minute Mino Suarez 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 supporters of Chile booed when Gondor FC™ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lokman Ivanić didn't get a good kick on the ball. Muamer Fahrić 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 92nd minute. Mariano Lacasa was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 93rd minute. Chile's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Mariano Lacasa might have been able to make a better finish in the 94th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Muamer Fahrić. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mariano Lacasa ran back to his position shaking his head. 94 minutes into the match, Gondor FC™'s goalkeeper Muamer Fahrić had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mariano Lacasa. Despite being the better team, Chile failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.