Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 49 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Chile's Mariano Lacasa 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. Thiago Pliego took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Artūrs Sagalats, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thiago Pliego made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Indris Tomass in the 6th minute of play. Thiago Pliego made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jāzeps Pics in the 12th minute of play. Mariano Lacasa struck a weak shot in the 13th minute. Jānis Lielais didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Chile. Thiago Pliego made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Artūrs Sagalats in the 20th minute of play. In the 24thth minute of the game Artūrs Sagalats who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Chile's Thiago Pliego was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 31 minutes into the match, Chile's Mariano Lacasa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jānis Lielais narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Aigars Builis kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. After 34 played minutes Chile got a freekick which was hit by Gerardo Pozo. 36 minutes into the match, Chile's Mariano Lacasa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jānis Lielais narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Chile's Thiago Pliego played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Indris Tomass in the 38th minute of play. If Mariano Lacasa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jānis Lielais 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 47th minute. 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.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Artūrs Sagalats to strike the kick off in the second half. If Mariano Lacasa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 52nd minute, Artūrs Sagalats got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. A collision led to SK Annenieki getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Ludis Vaicātājs hit a great ball. 55 minutes into the match, Chile's Mariano Lacasa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jānis Lielais narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 62 minutes into the match, SK Annenieki's goal looked a bit too open when Mariano Lacasa came free, but Jānis Lielais reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Mariano Lacasa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 69 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when SK Annenieki's Artūrs Sagalats fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. 72 minutes into the match, Chile's goalkeeper Thiago Pliego had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jāzeps Pics. When Chile's Mariano Lacasa in the 74th minute got a chance for a shot 74th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SK Annenieki's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 77th minute of play forced SK Annenieki's goalkeeper Jānis Lielais to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Chile's Thiago Pliego played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Artūrs Sagalats in the 79th minute of play. After 80 played minutes SK Annenieki got a freekick which was hit by Aigars Builis. SK Annenieki's Vilis Lettlands was substituted for Indris Tomass. SK Annenieki's Ingus Rencis was substituted for Drosmis Kalnaiza. A collision led to SK Annenieki getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Aigars Builis hit a great ball. 83 minutes into the match, SK Annenieki's goal looked a bit too open when Mariano Lacasa came free, but Jānis Lielais reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jānis Lielais 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 87th minute. Chile's Thiago Pliego played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Artūrs Sagalats in the 89th minute of play. SK Annenieki's Jānis Lielais played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 90th minute of play. Thiago Pliego made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vilis Lettlands in the 92nd minute of play. Chile's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.