Gamla Ullevi
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33,
Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) In the 3rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 7th minute, G A I S's John Jernberg dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. 11 minutes into the match, Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Matthias Bern. In the 14th minute of the match Colombia got a corner. G A I S's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Axel Montenegro ran over to the corner to take the kick. Staffan Eckegren 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 16th minute. In the 19th minute, Axel Montenegro 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. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by John Jernberg in the 21st minute of play. Axel Montenegro blasted a shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Staffan Eckegren having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Axel Montenegro in the 23rd minute of play forced G A I S's goalkeeper Staffan Eckegren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Axel Montenegro scored 1-1 in the 25th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Staffan Eckegren, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Staffan Eckegren 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 30th minute. 37 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Rafael Zaldua came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rafael Zaldua in the 39th minute of the match. In the 43rd minute, Antonio Indiano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Colombia booed when G A I S was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Norman Mabalane didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Colombia getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Orlando Tafalla hit a great ball. After 47 played minutes, G A I S's Matthias Bern shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in G A I S reached it. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Abram Sarmiento was the one to do the kick off. Abram Sarmiento took the ball and in the 54 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Staffan Eckegren. Staffan Eckegren dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rafael Zaldua, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Matthias Bern, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pedro Manzanares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Matthias Bern, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. In the 64th minute, Matthias Bern left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The G A I S fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. Baba Baba made in the 70th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Colombia's Abram Secada. 71 minutes into the game, Norman Mabalane threw the ball into play from the sideline. Colombia's Antonio Indiano quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Santino Seco's late challenge caught a G A I S's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Santino Seco helped the player get up and apologised. In a very dangerous position, a player in Colombia fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 73rd minute. Penalty! Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Matthias Bern in the 76th minute of play. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rafael Zaldua in the 79th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Rafael Zaldua in the 80th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Pedro Manzanares prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Staffan Eckegren showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abram Secada in the 82nd minute of the match. Staffan Eckegren didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Abram Secada went, in the 82nd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-3 was the resulting score. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Matthias Bern, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pedro Manzanares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rafael Zaldua in the 88th minute of play. Staffan Eckegren stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ignacio Mastache's shot from short distance in the 89th minute. 91 minutes into the match, Ignacio Mastache dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Staffan Eckegren, 2-4. Ignacio Mastache took the ball and in the 94 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Staffan Eckegren. Staffan Eckegren dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-5. The G A I S supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Colombia's performance. The match ended with a win for Colombia.
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