Challenge

Estadio El Derrochon
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Mariano Lacasa kicked off to start the match. A collision led to Chile getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Jose Manzanedo hit a great ball. Pegaso's Loren Prats played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 6th minute of play. Thiago Pliego made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mihail Pânzaru in the 10th minute of play. In the 12th minute the ball was on its way in behind Chile's goalkeeper Thiago Pliego, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 13th minute of the match, Mihail Pânzaru tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Thiago Pliego saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Thiago Pliego took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mihail Pânzaru, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mariano Lacasa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Loren Prats having to interfere. 22 minutes into the match, Pegaso's goal looked a bit too open when Mariano Lacasa came free, but Loren Prats reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Loren Prats showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 28th minute of the match. In the 28th minute Mariano Lacasa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Loren Prats saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Arnoldo Tibalt kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. Thiago Pliego showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mihail Pânzaru, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. In the 34th minute the ball was on its way in behind Pegaso's goalkeeper Loren Prats, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Mariano Lacasa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Loren Prats read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 40th minute of play. Loren Prats stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mariano Lacasa's shot from short distance in the 42nd minute. In the 44th match minute, Chile was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jose Manzanedo to maneuver through the defense. Mihail Pânzaru recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 45th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to Pegaso getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Amador Vachon hit a great ball. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Mihail Pânzaru sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mariano Lacasa recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 65th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Mariano Lacasa could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 67th minute of the match, but Loren Prats made a huge save. Alfred Zbikowski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Thiago Pliego tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jairo Valery kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. In the 89th minute the ball was on its way in behind Pegaso's goalkeeper Loren Prats, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Chile's Guillermo Fontirroig shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 90th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Loren Prats but with some difficulty. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mariano Lacasa in the 92nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Loren Prats saved Pegaso from getting behind. Thiago Pliego showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joaquin Havier in the 94th minute of the match. In the 95th minute, Arnoldo Tibalt hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The Chile supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Chile would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.