Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 49 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Rolando Noboa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jorge Luna in the 2nd minute of the match. Eliseo Mina recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 6th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 15th minute Francisco Mino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rolando Noboa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 19 minutes into the match, Peru's Julian Murillo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Kiran Tomasini narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Francisco Mino in the 20th minute of play forced Peru's goalkeeper Rolando Noboa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 22 minutes into the match, THE ROKERY PIMKIS's goal looked a bit too open when Luz Tejedor came free, but Kiran Tomasini reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rolando Noboa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Francisco Mino in the 23rd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, THE ROKERY PIMKIS's Christian Mastroiacovo got a free kick in the 27th minute. Kiran Tomasini made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Julian Murillo in the 28th minute of play. 29 minutes into the match, Julian Murillo dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Kiran Tomasini, 1-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 31st minute, Julian Murillo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Peru's supporters rose to their feet, but Julian Murillo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kiran Tomasini breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 33rd minute Francisco Mino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rolando Noboa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The throw-in from Howard Archambault in the 37th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Peru's Eliseo Mina. Julian Murillo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Kiran Tomasini read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 38th minute of play. THE ROKERY PIMKIS's Kiran Tomasini proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 42nd minute of the match, managed to save THE ROKERY PIMKIS from getting a goal against them. Rolando Noboa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jorge Luna, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 45th play minute Julian Murillo came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Kiran Tomasini. 2-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Julian Murillo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 50th minute, Kevin Lang left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The THE ROKERY PIMKIS fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jorge Luna in the 57th minute of play forced Peru's goalkeeper Rolando Noboa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 58 minutes Peru's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Alessandro Finotti who took care of the corner kick. Rolando Noboa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kevin Lang, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. Rolando Noboa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Francisco Mino in the 61st minute of the match. A collision led to THE ROKERY PIMKIS getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Matthias Lepage hit a great ball. THE ROKERY PIMKIS's Neil Dussling was substituted for Matthias Lepage. In the 66th minute, Matthias Lepage hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 72 minutes into the match, Jorge Luna dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Rolando Noboa, 2-2. In the 76th minute Eliseo Mina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kiran Tomasini saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rolando Noboa made a fantastic save in the 77th minute, when Francisco Mino sent off a good shot on target. The crowd rose to their feet as Jorge Luna kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Rolando Noboa. That made the score 2-3 in the 78 minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Peru's zone, Francisco Mino stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rolando Noboa came out of the goal and Francisco Mino tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Peru's Antonio Tenorio was substituted for Luz Tejedor. Peru made a substitution. Eliseo Alcocer replaced Moises Gayoso. With a couple of smart ball manuevers René Stocker in the 87th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rolando Noboa saved Peru from getting behind. Francisco Mino struck a weak shot in the 90th minute. Rolando Noboa didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for THE ROKERY PIMKIS. THE ROKERY PIMKIS's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.