Challenge

Royal Masters Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Hans-Martin Istad got the match started through his kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Colombia's zone, Florencio Rafe stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pedro Manzanares came out of the goal and Florencio Rafe tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 9 minutes into the match, Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Florencio Rafe. Masters United F.C.'s Hans-Martin Istad got a good chance for a goal in the 10th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Kevin Mastache's late challenge caught a Masters United F.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Kevin Mastache helped the player get up and apologised. Kevin Mastache kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. In the 19th minute, Florencio Rafe made a precise shot to the right of Pedro Manzanares. Colombia's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. In the 21st minute Axel Montenegro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Enrique Bologna saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Enrique Bologna came out of the goal in the 23rd minute to try and stop a shot by Colombia's Joshua Garrido. But to his dismay, Joshua Garrido quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. In the 26th minute, Axel Montenegro made a precise shot to the right of Enrique Bologna. Masters United F.C.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. Florencio Rafe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Florencio Rafe got free with Pedro Manzanares in the 32nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Colombia's defense didn't have a chance, in the 37th minute, when Hans-Martin Istad scored to the left of an out of position Pedro Manzanares, making the score, 2-2. Pedro Manzanares didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Hans-Martin Istad went, in the 41st minute, to the upper right corner, 3-2 was the resulting score. In the 44th minute, Masters United F.C.'s Hans-Martin Istad dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 4-2. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Abram Sarmiento made the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute of the match, Pascual Carballar got a very nice opportunity to score, but Enrique Bologna was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. When the match clock showed 55 minutes, the score became 5-2 when Hans-Martin Istad sped through Colombia's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Pedro Manzanares. In the 60th minute, Hans-Martin Istad 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. In the 61st minute Florencio Rafe shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pedro Manzanares saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 63rdth minute of the game Florencio Rafe who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Colombia's Pedro Manzanares was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hans-Martin Istad, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 68 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Florencio Rafe came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 71stth minute of the game Florencio Rafe who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Colombia's Pedro Manzanares was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Colombia's Abram Secada was substituted for Axel Montenegro. Colombia's Ignacio Mastache was substituted for Abram Sarmiento. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hans-Martin Istad in the 78th minute of the match. Pedro Manzanares came out of the goal in the 80th minute to try and stop a shot by Masters United F.C.'s Florencio Rafe. But to his dismay, Florencio Rafe quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 7-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Florencio Rafe in the 90th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Florencio Rafe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedro Manzanares having to interfere. 93 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Florencio Rafe came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Anselmo Ted missed a clear chance of a goal when in the 96 minute of the game fired away a shot, but unfortunally the ball went out to the Pedro Manzanares right hand side. Masters United F.C.'s supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.