Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Özen Mukremin took the kick off in the first half of the match. Nechifor Zeciu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Julian Murillo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 6th minute, Julian Murillo 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. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Aresti Tello during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 16th minute, Milagros Fraga hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 17th minute, Özen Mukremin left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Bucura fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. In the 25thth minute of the game Julian Murillo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Bucura's Nechifor Zeciu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Milagros Fraga's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Nechifor Zeciu firmly grabbed it by the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luz Tejedor in the 27th minute of play forced Bucura's goalkeeper Nechifor Zeciu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Özen Mukremin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rolando Noboa having to interfere. After 45 played minutes Peru got a freekick which was hit by Anthony Alvarado. Corneliu Cănănău recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 46th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 48th minute Özen Mukremin 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. After the first half Bucura were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Bucura's Carlomagno Nunez was substituted for Özen Mukremin. The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Julian Murillo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Rod Stewart made in the 54th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Peru's Eliseo Mina. In the 55th minute of the game Rod Stewart made a throw-in which Erasmo Neiva played forward. Bucura's Nechifor Zeciu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Milagros Fraga in the 56th minute of play. 59 minutes into the match, Bucura's goal looked a bit too open when Luz Tejedor came free, but Nechifor Zeciu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Through an outstanding action, after 61 minutes, Rolando Noboa successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Nechifor Zeciu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Milagros Fraga in the 65th minute of the match. A collision led to Bucura getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Ionică Sinulescu hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Julian Murillo in the 77th minute of play forced Bucura's goalkeeper Nechifor Zeciu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nechifor Zeciu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Julian Murillo in the 77th minute of the match. In the 78th minute, Aresti Tello hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 79th match minute, Bucura was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Corneliu Cănănău to maneuver through the defense. 79 minutes into the match, Luz Tejedor notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Bucura's Nechifor Zeciu. Nechifor Zeciu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After 83 played minutes Bucura got a freekick which was hit by Aresti Tello. Peru's Antonio Tenorio was substituted for Luz Tejedor. Peru made a substitution. Rafael Gallo replaced Julian Murillo. Peru's Eliseo Alcocer was substituted for Moises Gayoso. Eliseo Mina received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Nechifor Zeciu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Carlomagno Nunez's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Rolando Noboa firmly grabbed it by the left post. Peru were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Bucura to leave the ground with a draw.