Challenge

Estadio Teodelina
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Abram Sarmiento made the kick off which started today's match. Victor Errapel was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 3 minutes into the match. After 2 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Teodelina FC! Franko Armani had in the 4thth minute some difficulties stopping Axel Montenegro's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. After a rather tough play, Teodelina FC's Horia Păuceanu got a free kick in the 5th minute. Fernando Redondo struck a weak shot in the 10th minute. Pedro Manzanares didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Teodelina FC. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Abram Sarmiento during the 12th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Colombia's Santino Seco got a free kick in the 13th minute. Gyuro Tzonkin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 13th minute of the match, but Pedro Manzanares made a huge save. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Axel Montenegro in the 20th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Franko Armani prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 27 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Fernando Redondo came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 28thth minute of the game Axel Montenegro who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Teodelina FC's Franko Armani was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Franko Armani showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Axel Montenegro, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. Axel Montenegro blasted a shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Franko Armani having to make a save. Franko Armani showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Axel Montenegro in the 35th minute of the match. Axel Montenegro blasted a shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Franko Armani having to make a save. In the 38th minute Axel Montenegro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Franko Armani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A sloppy throw-in by Hilario Galo in the 41st minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Colombia's Antonio Indiano. Franko Armani showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Santino Seco in the 44th minute of the match. Pedro Manzanares made an important save on a dangerous shot by Luca Savinov in the 46th minute. Franko Armani took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Axel Montenegro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Fernando Redondo kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. 52 minutes into the match, Teodelina FC's goal looked a bit too open when Abram Sarmiento came free, but Franko Armani reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Santino Seco kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Franko Armani. That made the score 1-1 in the 54 minute of play. With his leg Franko Armani managed to avoid a goal in the 59thth minute, when Colombia's Axel Montenegro fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Franko Armani showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abram Sarmiento in the 61st minute of the match. 64 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Luca Savinov came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 67th minute, Santino Seco made a precise shot to the right of Franko Armani. Teodelina FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. Teodelina FC made a substitution. Rodolfo Arruabarrena replaced Fernando Redondo. Colombia made a substitution. Abram Secada replaced Axel Montenegro. Teodelina FC's Ernest Gascoin was substituted for Cristinel Buzoianu. Pascual Carballar struck a weak shot in the 73rd minute. Franko Armani didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Colombia. 75 minutes into the game, Kevin Mastache cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Franko Armani was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Gyuro Tzonkin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedro Manzanares having to interfere. After some careless play in the Colombia defense, Siro Porfiro kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Pedro Manzanares. The Colombia fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Pedro Manzanares should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by López Heredia in the 86th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Silvano Baladi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Pedro Manzanares tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abram Secada in the 95th minute of play forced Teodelina FC's goalkeeper Franko Armani to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Colombia walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.