Challenge

Estadio 21 de Agosto
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Peru's Julian Murillo 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. Joaquin Prats hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. Benjamin Tino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Julian Murillo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A sloppy throw-in by Ioan Cândea in the 19th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Peru's Eliseo Mina. Benjamin Tino came out of the goal in the 19th minute to try and stop a shot by Peru's Julian Murillo. But to his dismay, Julian Murillo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Rolando Noboa made a fantastic save in the 25th minute, when Cleto Cordaro sent off a good shot on target. Club El Progreso's Benjamin Tino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Milagros Fraga in the 30th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 31st minute, Luz Tejedor managed to get in a good position for a shot. Peru's supporters rose to their feet, but Luz Tejedor was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Benjamin Tino breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Julian Murillo in the 38th minute of play forced Club El Progreso's goalkeeper Benjamin Tino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 41 minutes into the match, Peru's goalkeeper Rolando Noboa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cleto Cordaro. Benjamin Tino 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 45th minute. A collision led to Peru getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Emmanuel Reyes hit a great ball.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Indiana Jones was the one to do the kick off. 53 minutes into the match, Peru's goal looked a bit too open when Cleto Cordaro came free, but Rolando Noboa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 63rd minute of the match, Julian Murillo got a very nice opportunity to score, but Benjamin Tino was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 64th minute Indiana Jones 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. A collision led to Club El Progreso getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Diego Portela hit a great ball. Benjamin Tino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Julian Murillo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With his leg Benjamin Tino managed to avoid a goal in the 72ndth minute, when Peru's Milagros Fraga fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Benjamin Tino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Julian Murillo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Julian Murillo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 78th minute of the match, but Benjamin Tino made a huge save. Julian Murillo scored 0-2 in the 80th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Benjamin Tino, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Peru's Eliseo Alcocer was substituted for Moises Gayoso. Peru's Rafael Gallo was substituted for Julian Murillo. Rolando Noboa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cleto Cordaro, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. The supporters of Club El Progreso booed when Peru was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anthony Alvarado didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 88th minute, Peru's Rafael Gallo ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Benjamin Tino. Benjamin Tino yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-3. Club El Progreso's Benjamin Tino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eliseo Mina in the 91st minute of play. After 92 played minutes Club El Progreso got a freekick which was hit by Ioan Cândea. Benjamin Tino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Antonio Tenorio in the 94th minute of the match. 95 minutes had been played when some careless play by Club El Progreso's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Eliseo Mina was slow to take the kick. During this time Peru's players had a chance to rest. Peru's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.