Challenge

Elvio Maore
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Peru's Julian Murillo started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Invisible's Franc Armani played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Julian Murillo in the 16th minute of play. 18 minutes into the match, Invisible's goal looked a bit too open when Julian Murillo came free, but Franc Armani reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Santiago Simon got free with Rolando Noboa in the 19th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 22nd minute Julian Murillo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Franc Armani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Franc Armani took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Julian Murillo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Invisible getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Leandro Gonzalez Pirez hit a great ball. If Santiago Simon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Franc Armani didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Julian Murillo went, in the 38th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Franc Armani took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Julian Murillo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The wind increased when Santiago Simon made the kick off in the second half. Peru's Rolando Noboa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Santiago Simon in the 53rd minute of play. Franc Armani made an important save on a dangerous shot by Julian Murillo in the 55th minute. With a little luck, Invisible's Franc Armani got control of the ball when Julian Murillo tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Santiago Simon in the 65th minute of play forced Peru's goalkeeper Rolando Noboa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 67th minute of the match, Julian Murillo tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Franc Armani saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. After 76 played minutes Invisible got a freekick which was hit by Segundo Jakes. Invisible's Lucas Beltrán was substituted for Santiago Simon. In the 78th match minute, Invisible was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Segundo Jakes to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Invisible getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Eliseo Leheren hit a great ball. Peru made a substitution. Eliseo Alcocer replaced Moises Gayoso. Peru made a substitution. Antonio Tenorio replaced Luz Tejedor. Peru's Rafael Gallo was substituted for Julian Murillo. In the 85th match minute, Invisible was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eliseo Leheren to maneuver through the defense. Rolando Noboa stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Nicolas De La Cruz's shot from short distance in the 91st minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Nicolas De La Cruz in the 92nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rolando Noboa saved Peru from getting behind. A collision led to Peru getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Eliseo Mina hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lucas Beltrán in the 94th minute of play forced Peru's goalkeeper Rolando Noboa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rolando Noboa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lucas Beltrán in the 94th minute of the match. 94 minutes into the match, Peru's goal looked a bit too open when Lucas Beltrán came free, but Rolando Noboa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 95 minutes into the match, Rafael Gallo notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Invisible's Franc Armani. Franc Armani was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The Peru supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Peru would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.