Challenge

Gigante A
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Peru's Julian Murillo started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Aldo Mannie showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Julian Murillo, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Gu Chang Pengs short, quick shot in the 6thth minute got Rolando Noboa to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Milagros Fraga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aldo Mannie having to interfere. Aldo Mannie showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Julian Murillo, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. Rolando Noboa was a little too slow when Gu Chang Peng got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 18th minute. The score was now 1-0. The crowd rose to their feet as Ripa FC's Gu Chang Peng slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Rolando Noboa. That made the score 2-0 after 28 minutes of play. When Peru's Julian Murillo in the 31st minute got a chance for a shot 31st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ripa FC's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gu Chang Peng in the 33rd minute of play forced Peru's goalkeeper Rolando Noboa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 34th minute, Milagros Fraga managed to get in a good position for a shot. Peru's supporters rose to their feet, but Milagros Fraga was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Aldo Mannie breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Julian Murillo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Aldo Mannie tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Gu Chang Peng made the kick off in the second half. If Gu Chang Peng had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Rolando Noboa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gu Chang Peng in the 56th minute of the match. In the 57th minute, Alonso Berganza hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 60 minutes into the match, Ripa FC's goal looked a bit too open when Luz Tejedor came free, but Aldo Mannie reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alonso Berganza made in the 64th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Moises Gayoso. In the 66th match minute, Peru was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alonso Berganza to maneuver through the defense. Ripa FC's Placido Pero was substituted for Alvaro Jakes. Ripa FC made a substitution. Ricardo Bochini replaced Joel Tehas. In the 71st minute, Eliseo Mina ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Aldo Mannie was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. Luz Tejedor recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 74th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 76thth minute of the game Franz Grassme who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Peru's Rolando Noboa was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Peru made a substitution. Eliseo Alcocer replaced Moises Gayoso. Peru's Antonio Tenorio was substituted for Luz Tejedor. 82 minutes into the game, Milagros Fraga threw the ball into play from the sideline. Ripa FC's Magnus Löfdahl quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. 88 minutes into the match, Peru's goal looked a bit too open when Placido Pero came free, but Rolando Noboa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aldo Mannie made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eliseo Mina in the 91st minute of play. Peru were awarded a corner in the 92th minute after Ripa FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Eliseo Mina took the corner. Eliseo Alcocer was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. Ripa FC were victorious despite being under pressure from Peru for much of the match.