Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Mariano Lacasa started the match with the kick off. SPEGACHO FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Secondo Imperiale in the 4th minute. Jose Manzanedo kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. Babu Bronco recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 7th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Thiago Pliego took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Babu Bronco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 11 minutes of play, SPEGACHO FC's Babu Bronco made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Thiago Pliego was left in no man's land by his defense there! 16 minutes into the match, Mariano Lacasa notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of SPEGACHO FC's Hugo Gatti. Hugo Gatti was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Humberto Jordy hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. In the 20th minute of the match Mariano Lacasa sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Hugo Gatti skillfully saved the ball. Mariano Lacasa shot a long shot in the 20th minute and a light blocked Hugo Gatti hadn't a chance when the ball went into goal on his right side. It was 2-1. Mariano Lacasa blasted a shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Hugo Gatti having to make a save. In the 26th minute Babu Bronco 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. Jose Manzanedo made in the 30th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by SPEGACHO FC's Baltasar Distiratsu. Mariano Lacasa kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in SPEGACHO FC's zone, Mariano Lacasa stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hugo Gatti came out of the goal and Mariano Lacasa tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Mariano Lacasa kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match.

Chile's Thiago Pliego played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Babu Bronco in the 50th minute of play. Babu Bronco blasted a shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Thiago Pliego having to make a save. Babu Bronco could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 55th minute of the match, but Thiago Pliego made a huge save. SPEGACHO FC's Isaac Montrel was substituted for Pedro Mero. In the 63rd minute, Mariano Lacasa made a precise shot to the right of Hugo Gatti. SPEGACHO FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-1. Thiago Pliego showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Isaac Montrel in the 66th minute of the match. In the 67th minute of the match, Babu Bronco 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. After 68 played minutes SPEGACHO FC got a freekick which was hit by Edgard Davids. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mariano Lacasa in the 78th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hugo Gatti saved SPEGACHO FC from getting behind. Hugo Gatti showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Orlando Casaus in the 82nd minute of the match. After 83 minutes SPEGACHO FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Mariano Lacasa who took care of the corner kick. Hugo Gatti took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Orlando Casaus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 92 played minutes SPEGACHO FC got a freekick which was hit by Enrique Rey. 94 minutes into the match, Chile's goal looked a bit too open when Isaac Montrel came free, but Thiago Pliego reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. SPEGACHO FC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.