Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Afanasiy Shefner took the kick off in the first half of the match. Thiago Pliego didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Paolo Rossi went, in the 3rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Mariano Lacasa could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but Andrey Dvoryankin made a huge save. In the 12th minute Paolo Rossi 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. After having played for 15 minutes, Artem Savin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Arsenal F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Artem Savin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The Arsenal F.C. fans' excitement grew in the 17th match minute when Arsenal F.C.'s Afanasiy Shefner looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After some fancy dribbling in the 20th minute, Afanasiy Shefner managed to get in a good position for a shot. Arsenal F.C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Afanasiy Shefner was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Thiago Pliego breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Thiago Pliego showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniil Fomin in the 23rd minute of the match. Mariano Lacasa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Andrey Dvoryankin read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 26th minute of play. After 26 played minutes Arsenal F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Mikhail Shafranov. Andrey Dvoryankin was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 27th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Mariano Lacasa. In the 30th minute Afanasiy Shefner 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. Arsenal F.C.'s Andrey Dvoryankin proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 32nd minute of the match, managed to save Arsenal F.C. from getting a goal against them. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Afanasiy Shefner in the 36th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Thiago Pliego saved Chile from getting behind. In the 39thth minute of the game Afanasiy Shefner who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Chile's Thiago Pliego was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 40th minute Afanasiy Shefner 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. After 42 minutes of play, Chile's Mariano Lacasa made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Andrey Dvoryankin was left in no man's land by his defense there! Mariano Lacasa could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 47th minute of the match, but Andrey Dvoryankin made a huge save.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Mariano Lacasa to make the kick off. In the 54th minute the ball was on its way in behind Arsenal F.C.'s goalkeeper Andrey Dvoryankin, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 59 played minutes Arsenal F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Prudencio Gerazan. An unexpectedly hard shot by Guillermo Fontirroig in the 60th minute of play forced Arsenal F.C.'s goalkeeper Andrey Dvoryankin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Chile's Orlando Casaus was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Andrey Dvoryankin in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. After 62 minutes, Orlando Casaus made it 2-3 with a short kick to the right side. Arsenal F.C.'s Andrey Dvoryankin tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Arsenal F.C. made a substitution. Lazo Ziya replaced Paolo Rossi. Arsenal F.C.'s 龙景震 was substituted for Artem Savin. In the 69th minute of the match Chile got a corner. Arsenal F.C.'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Mariano Lacasa ran over to the corner to take the kick. Thiago Pliego was a little too slow when Afanasiy Shefner got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 76th minute. The score was now 2-4. In the 80th minute, Afanasiy Shefner reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Thiago Pliego. The goal made the score 2-5. Arsenal F.C.'s Andrey Dvoryankin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 83rd minute of play. If Lazo Ziya had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Mariano Lacasa's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Andrey Dvoryankin was relentless in the 90th minute of the game. Andrey Dvoryankin came out of the goal in the 96th minute to try and stop a shot by Chile's Mariano Lacasa. But to his dismay, Mariano Lacasa quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-5. The Chile manager could be seen shouting at his players as they walked down the tunnel after the match. He was clearly angry that they had squandered their superior possession, allowing Arsenal F.C. to win.