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Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725, Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Nichlas Glastrup got the match started through his kick off. Rene Higuita made a fantastic save in the 3rd minute, when Nichlas Glastrup sent off a good shot on target. Paw Carbac could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 9th minute of the match, but Rene Higuita made a huge save. Colombia's Rene Higuita played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Martin Rana in the 11th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Svend Betz got free with Rene Higuita in the 14th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Nils Elmhuus took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Oriche Isazi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice moves Andre Præstvang could shoot a difficult shot in the 17th minute, which Rene Higuita however easily saved by the left post. Nils Elmhuus took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Oriche Isazi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Colombia's Rene Higuita got control of the ball when Svend Betz tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 26th minute Denmark were awarded a corner. Paw Carbac went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Paw Carbac almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Colombia's Rene Higuita did a great save. Nichlas Glastrup scored 1-0 in the 30th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Rene Higuita, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Rene Higuita showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Martin Rana in the 32nd minute of the match. Through an outstanding action, after 35 minutes, Rene Higuita successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. 42 minutes into the match, Denmark's goal looked a bit too open when Oriche Isazi came free, but Nils Elmhuus reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nils Elmhuus took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristiano Ronaldinho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rene Higuita showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Martin Rana, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

Colombia made a substitution. Rene Sampedro replaced Oriche Isazi. The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Sansone Poso was the one to do the kick off. 54 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Andre Præstvang came free, but Rene Higuita reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Denmark were awarded a corner in the 55th minute after Colombia's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Paw Carbac took the corner. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sansone Poso in the 61st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nils Elmhuus saved Denmark from getting behind. Rene Higuita showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nichlas Glastrup in the 64th minute of the match. In the 74th minute the ball was on its way in behind Denmark's goalkeeper Nils Elmhuus, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 78th minute, Sansone Poso made a precise shot to the right of Nils Elmhuus. Denmark's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Denmark made a substitution. Lenni Prehn replaced Lenni Skensved. Rene Higuita made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Andre Præstvang in the 85th minute of play. In the 87th minute Lasse Delvig shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rene Higuita saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Sansone Poso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rene Higuita made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lasse Delvig in the 94th minute of play. Randy Bastard made in the 95th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Colombia's Don Gato. Denmark were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.