Challenge

Yalaquer
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Freddy Tartales got the match started through his kick off. Freddy Tartales sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Thiago Pliego made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Freddy Tartales in the 3rd minute of play. In the 10th minute Mariano Lacasa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roman Masharov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Freddy Tartales in the 17th minute of play forced Chile's goalkeeper Thiago Pliego to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In a very dangerous position, a player in Chile fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 18th minute. Penalty! Chile:s Thiago Pliego showed great skill when he stopped Peter Achenbach:s penalty. A collision led to ............ getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Ennio Furia hit a great ball. Roman Masharov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Guillermo Fontirroig, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thiago Pliego made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Freddy Tartales in the 28th minute of play. In the 32nd minute Mariano Lacasa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roman Masharov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Roman Masharov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mariano Lacasa, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. 39 minutes into the match, Chile's Orlando Casaus sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Roman Masharov narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Orlando Casaus's shot from long distance was a real pearl which went to the right and just passed Roman Masharov - 1-1 was put on the score board in the 39th minute. Mariano Lacasa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thiago Pliego didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Freddy Tartales went, in the 46th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Mariano Lacasa was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd 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. Freddy Tartales took the ball and in the 52 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Thiago Pliego. Thiago Pliego dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. ............'s Roman Masharov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Orlando Casaus in the 61st minute of play. 62 minutes into the match, ............'s goal looked a bit too open when Mariano Lacasa came free, but Roman Masharov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 68th minute, Freddy Tartales managed to get in a good position for a shot. ............'s supporters rose to their feet, but Freddy Tartales 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. Mariano Lacasa could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 70th minute of the match, but Roman Masharov made a huge save. The supporters of Chile booed when ............ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ennio Furia didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mariano Lacasa took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 72nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Roman Masharov. ............'s goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. ............'s Roman Masharov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 83rd minute of the match, managed to save ............ from getting a goal against them. Roman Masharov made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 84th minute. ............:s Roman Masharov showed great skill when he stopped Mariano Lacasa:s penalty. Thanks to some nice moves Orlando Casaus could shoot a difficult shot in the 97th minute, which Roman Masharov however easily saved by the left post.