Challenge

Defensores del Chaco
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Eliseu Chaves made a fantastic save in the 3rd minute, when Hector Covarrubias sent off a good shot on target. Dinei Guerra's late challenge caught a Paraguay's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dinei Guerra helped the player get up and apologised. Dinei Guerra hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. Jaime Pardo struck a weak shot in the 6th minute. Eliseu Chaves didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Paraguay. José Augusto Messias received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Jacobo Nores tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 9 minutes, Hector Covarrubias managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Paraguay's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hector Covarrubias was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jaime Pardo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Eliseu Chaves made a fantastic save in the 12th minute, when Jaime Pardo sent off a good shot on target. In the 12th minute, Iuri Vidal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in ViraLataCaramelo U18's zone, Hector Covarrubias stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Eliseu Chaves came out of the goal and Hector Covarrubias tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of ViraLataCaramelo U18 booed when Paraguay was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alan Campos didn't get a good kick on the ball. Edmílson Paes made in the 23rd minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Dinei Guerra. Eliseu Chaves didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 25th minute, which inside left pole to 1-0. Jacobo Nores showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from José Augusto Messias, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Eliseu Chaves made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jaime Pardo in the 29th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jaime Pardo got free with Eliseu Chaves in the 31st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Jaime Pardo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 40 minutes in the game, Jaime Pardo dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dinei Guerra in the 44th minute of play forced Paraguay's goalkeeper Jacobo Nores to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 47 played minutes ViraLataCaramelo U18 got a freekick which was hit by Iuri Vidal. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Jaime Pardo made the kick off in the second half. After 60 played minutes ViraLataCaramelo U18 got a freekick which was hit by Dinei Guerra. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jaime Pardo in the 62nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Eliseu Chaves prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Eliseu Chaves showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jaime Pardo, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. Primitivo Escribano struck a weak shot in the 71st minute. Eliseu Chaves didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Paraguay. 72 minutes into the game, Jaime Pardo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Eliseu Chaves was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 77 played minutes ViraLataCaramelo U18 got a freekick which was hit by Cafu Porto. Eliseu Chaves didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jaime Pardo went, in the 78th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. After having played for 81 minutes, Jaime Pardo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Paraguay's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jaime Pardo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jacobo Nores showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dinei Guerra in the 82nd minute of the match. Jaime Pardo struck a weak shot in the 83rd minute. Eliseu Chaves didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Paraguay. After 87 minutes, Jaime Pardo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Paraguay and the ViraLataCaramelo U18 players grew even worse after the yellow card. Jaime Pardo hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. Eliseu Chaves took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jaime Pardo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Paraguay had played much better football throughout.