Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Peru's Rolando Noboa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leon Matthäus in the 5th minute of play. Leon Matthäus sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 17th minute Julian Murillo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Primo Speranza saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Leon Matthäus sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Rolando Noboa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leon Matthäus in the 19th minute of the match. Julian Murillo received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Primo Speranza came out and tried to block the shot, but Julian Murillo slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 21st minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 26th minute, Leon Matthäus managed to get in a good position for a shot. Academia 1903's supporters rose to their feet, but Leon Matthäus was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rolando Noboa breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Academia 1903's Primo Speranza played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luz Tejedor in the 30th minute of play. Primo Speranza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luz Tejedor in the 34th minute of the match. 34 minutes into the match, Academia 1903's goal looked a bit too open when Luz Tejedor came free, but Primo Speranza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 42 minutes in the game Carlos Figueroa did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Leon Matthäus. 45 minutes into the match, Peru's goal looked a bit too open when Leon Matthäus came free, but Rolando Noboa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Julian Murillo to strike the kick off in the second half. Academia 1903's Gérard Magyar was substituted for Harald Ek. Luz Tejedor took the ball and in the 65 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Primo Speranza. Primo Speranza dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. The supporters of Academia 1903 booed when Peru was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alonso Berganza didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rolando Noboa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Timoteo Columbo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 76th minute Academia 1903 were awarded a corner. Gérard Magyar went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 77th match minute, Peru was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alonso Berganza to maneuver through the defense. Peru's Antonio Tenorio was substituted for Luz Tejedor. Peru made a substitution. Rafael Gallo replaced Julian Murillo. Marco Rincón hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Peru had played much better football throughout.