Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ximenez Almarza kicked off to start the match. After having played for 3 minutes, Julian Murillo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Peru's supporters crossed their fingers, but Julian Murillo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 5thth minute of the game Zadornin Fonoll 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. In the 6th match minute, Warlocks -CR- was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zeru Velarroa to maneuver through the defense. 7 minutes into the match, Peru's Julian Murillo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Sergio Armoña narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The corner ended in Luz Tejedor almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Warlocks -CR-'s Sergio Armoña did a great save. The supporters of Peru booed when Warlocks -CR- was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Oscar Reguera didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 18th match minute, Warlocks -CR- was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Valdo Zaitegui to maneuver through the defense. Luz Tejedor fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sergio Armoña having to interfere. 26 minutes into the match, Peru's goal looked a bit too open when Roman Durana came free, but Rolando Noboa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Zadornin Fonoll in the 27th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Rolando Noboa prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After having played for 29 minutes, Julian Murillo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Peru's supporters crossed their fingers, but Julian Murillo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience was convinced that Roman Durana's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rolando Noboa was relentless in the 31st minute of the game. Sergio Armoña 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 32nd minute. In the 34th minute Ximenez Almarza 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. Rolando Noboa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ximenez Almarza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zadornin Fonoll's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Rolando Noboa read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 40th minute of play. Julian Murillo received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Sergio Armoña came out and tried to block the shot, but Julian Murillo slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 42nd minute. Ximenez Almarza scored 1-1 in the 46th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Rolando Noboa, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Julian Murillo to strike the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the match, Warlocks -CR-'s goal looked a bit too open when Julian Murillo came free, but Sergio Armoña reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Roman Durana fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rolando Noboa having to interfere. Warlocks -CR-'s Sergio Armoña played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Julian Murillo in the 56th minute of play. Rolando Noboa made a fantastic save in the 75th minute, when Ximenez Almarza sent off a good shot on target. Sergio Armoña showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Julian Murillo in the 79th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Warlocks -CR- defense, Julian Murillo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Sergio Armoña. The Warlocks -CR- fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Sergio Armoña should have stopped the shot. Warlocks -CR- made a substitution. Rafael Paradelo replaced Boris Adames. Peru made a substitution. Eliseo Alcocer replaced Moises Gayoso. Rolando Noboa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zadornin Fonoll, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. 95 minutes into the match, Peru's Rafael Gallo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Sergio Armoña narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Warlocks -CR-'s players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.