Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Julian Murillo got the match started through his kick off. Julian Murillo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 19 minutes into the match, Dráuzio Pontes notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Peru's Rolando Noboa. Rolando Noboa was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 25 minutes into the match, Falconara Albanese's goal looked a bit too open when Julian Murillo came free, but Arne Grabner reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Peru's Julian Murillo got a good chance for a goal in the 26th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Arne Grabner took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luz Tejedor, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arne Grabner was out of position in the 35 minute of play, and Milagros Fraga capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Milagros Fraga really showed his touch with that goal: 2-1. Eliseo Mina recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 39th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 40 played minutes Peru got a freekick which was hit by Efraim Gilabert. Arne Grabner was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Julian Murillo showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-1 in the 44 minute of play.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Dráuzio Pontes made a kick off. When Peru's Luz Tejedor in the 50th minute got a chance for a shot 50th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Falconara Albanese's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Julian Murillo in the 58th minute of play forced Falconara Albanese's goalkeeper Arne Grabner to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rolando Noboa was out of position in the 60 minute of play, and Dráuzio Pontes capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Dráuzio Pontes really showed his touch with that goal: 4-2. Falconara Albanese made a substitution. Honorio Firman replaced Anier Omero. Peru's attentive Eliseo Mina managed to snatch the ball when Jacinto Loi made a throw-in in the 64th minute of the game. Eliseo Mina fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arne Grabner having to interfere. Arne Grabner took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Julian Murillo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eliseo Mina in the 72nd minute of play forced Falconara Albanese's goalkeeper Arne Grabner to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Peru's zone, Martin Goren stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rolando Noboa came out of the goal and Martin Goren tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Peru's Eliseo Alcocer was substituted for Moises Gayoso. Falconara Albanese's Arne Grabner played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rafael Gallo in the 91st minute of play. 92 minutes into the match, Antonio Tenorio had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Arne Grabner. Falconara Albanese's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Antonio Tenorio was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-2. In the 95th minute Rafael Gallo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arne Grabner saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Peru were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Falconara Albanese for a fine match.