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Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Julian Murillo made the kick off which started today's match. 5 minutes in the game Guo Ao did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Eduardo Angulo. Villaverde Celeste Clube's Roy Makaay got a good chance for a goal in the 6th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Nenko Reza showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luz Tejedor, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. Nenko Reza made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Julian Murillo in the 11th minute of play. Luz Tejedor hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Nenko Reza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Julian Murillo in the 19th minute of the match. Peru were awarded a corner in the 20th minute after Villaverde Celeste Clube's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Luz Tejedor took the corner. At last the ball reached Alonso Berganza at the corner, ending with a kick to difficult to stop for the goalkeeper of Villaverde Celeste Clube. 0-1. Rolando Noboa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Roy Makaay, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Peru's Alonso Berganza quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Tang Qian Xiong, made in the 34th minute of the game. In the 35th minute the ball was on its way in behind Villaverde Celeste Clube's goalkeeper Nenko Reza, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 39 minutes into the match, Peru's goal looked a bit too open when Roy Makaay came free, but Rolando Noboa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 43 minutes into the game, Milagros Fraga cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Nenko Reza was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Peru's Julian Murillo got a good chance for a goal in the 47th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Roy Makaay was the one to do the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Roy Makaay in the 51st minute of play forced Peru's goalkeeper Rolando Noboa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rolando Noboa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Roy Makaay in the 51st minute of play. Julian Murillo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 56th minute of the match, but Nenko Reza made a huge save. Peru's Rolando Noboa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kıraç Uskan in the 58th minute of play. In the 59th minute Villaverde Celeste Clube were awarded a corner. Guo Ao went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner first didn't look so dangerous but when Tang Qian Xiong got the ball he succeeded in some way to get through the defenders to deliver a very hard score. Result 1-2. 59 minutes into the match. In the 66th minute, Kıraç Uskan made a precise shot to the right of Rolando Noboa. Peru's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. Tang Qian Xiong made in the 68th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Peru's Efraim Gilabert. Nenko Reza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Julian Murillo in the 73rd minute of the match. Kıraç Uskan blasted a shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Rolando Noboa having to make a save. Luz Tejedor kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. Nenko Reza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Julian Murillo in the 82nd minute of the match. Peru made a substitution. Antonio Tenorio replaced Luz Tejedor. Peru's Rafael Gallo was substituted for Julian Murillo. Peru's attentive Eliseo Mina managed to snatch the ball when Tang Qian Xiong made a throw-in in the 86th minute of the game. Rolando Noboa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kıraç Uskan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Villaverde Celeste Clube made a substitution. Armandinho Xavier replaced Guo Ao. When Villaverde Celeste Clube's Armandinho Xavier in the 96th minute got a chance for a shot 96th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Peru's goalie prevented a goal. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Peru had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.