Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Anastasios Machlas made the kick off which started today's match. Tristan Franquis made a fantastic save in the 6th minute, when Mariano Lacasa sent off a good shot on target. When Mariano Lacasa came up free with the goalie in the 9th minute, the Chile fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Mariano Lacasa couldn't finish the play. Mariano Lacasa spun around in front of the goal 13 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of Imperio Catatumbo de Lara's goal. Chile's Thiago Pliego played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anastasios Machlas in the 14th minute of play. Amar Bouziane might have been able to make a better finish in the 17th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Thiago Pliego. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Amar Bouziane ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 19th minute of the match Imperio Catatumbo de Lara got a corner. Chile's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Feng Chuan Liang ran over to the corner to take the kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anastasios Machlas in the 23rd minute of play forced Chile's goalkeeper Thiago Pliego to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 24 minutes into the match, Chile's goal looked a bit too open when Silvio Rainerio came free, but Thiago Pliego reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 25th minute Mariano Lacasa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tristan Franquis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Imperio Catatumbo de Lara booed when Chile was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pedro Indiano didn't get a good kick on the ball. Feng Chuan Liang, 29 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. When Sebastian Mino fell near the penalty area in the 34th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Imperio Catatumbo de Lara's protests and gave Sebastian Mino a yellow card for diving instead. Sebastian Mino kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. Anastasios Machlas struck a weak shot in the 40th minute. Thiago Pliego didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Imperio Catatumbo de Lara. The supporters of Chile booed when Imperio Catatumbo de Lara was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fernan Erus didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 43rd minute Mariano Lacasa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tristan Franquis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Chile's Thiago Pliego played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anastasios Machlas in the 47th minute of play. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The supporters of Chile booed when Imperio Catatumbo de Lara was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sebastian Mino didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Chile's Alan Tamayo got a free kick in the 55th minute. Tristan Franquis 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 61st minute. Chile were awarded a corner in the 62th minute after Imperio Catatumbo de Lara's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Mariano Lacasa took the corner. Imperio Catatumbo de Lara made a substitution. Mümtaz Teren replaced Anastasios Machlas. Imperio Catatumbo de Lara made a substitution. Edilberto Sanes replaced Wincent Kanczuszewski. Francisco Carballar hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. Imperio Catatumbo de Lara were awarded a corner in the 79th minute after Chile's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Feng Chuan Liang took the corner. After taking down the ball on Imperio Catatumbo de Lara's corner Feng Chuan Liang fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Thiago Pliego quite easily take care of the ball. After some careless play in the Imperio Catatumbo de Lara defense, Mariano Lacasa kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Tristan Franquis. The Imperio Catatumbo de Lara fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Tristan Franquis should have stopped the shot. Tristan Franquis 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 94th minute. In the 95th minute Mariano Lacasa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tristan Franquis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mariano Lacasa struck a weak shot in the 96th minute. Tristan Franquis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Chile. For all the effort they put into the match, the Imperio Catatumbo de Lara players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Chile.