Challenge

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Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Abram Sarmiento got the match started through his kick off. After a defensive mix-up in SC Otten's zone, Abram Sarmiento stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cícero Proença came out of the goal and Abram Sarmiento tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Norman Ackermann had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 10 minutes into the game, one of SC Otten:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Santino Seco hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Nils Neufeld in the 18thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Pedro Manzanares, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Pedro Manzanares made a fantastic save in the 22nd minute, when Nils Neufeld sent off a good shot on target. SC Otten's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Bircan Onay in the 25th minute. It was a well-played corner which Petruț Măliță managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nils Neufeld got free with Pedro Manzanares in the 29th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Gunter Ulm sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, Colombia's Pedro Manzanares got control of the ball when Nils Neufeld tried to sneak it across the goal line. The corner ended in Bircan Onay almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Colombia's Pedro Manzanares did a great save. A collision led to Colombia getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Santino Seco hit a great ball. With a little luck, Colombia's Pedro Manzanares got control of the ball when Nils Neufeld tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 42ndth minute of the game Nils Neufeld 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. SC Otten were awarded a corner in the 44th minute after Colombia's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Bircan Onay took the corner. Bircan Onay sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After the first half Colombia were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Nils Neufeld made a kick off. SC Otten made a substitution. Lucas Bergvall replaced Petruț Măliță. SC Otten's Gunnar Halleck was substituted for Nils Neufeld. A very nice done corner allowed Kostas Gärtner to score against Pedro Manzanares in Colombia's goal. 2-1 after 65 minutes. Colombia made a substitution. Ignacio Mastache replaced Abram Sarmiento. Santino Seco took the ball and in the 71 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Cícero Proença. Cícero Proença dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. After a rather tough play, Colombia's Orlando Tafalla got a free kick in the 74th minute. 76 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when I Putu Min Jou came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 78th minute Kevin Mastache shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cícero Proença saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pedro Manzanares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gunter Ulm, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. In the 84th minute of the match Colombia got a corner. SC Otten's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Kevin Mastache ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Abram Secada got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Cícero Proença quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Cícero Proença made a fantastic save in the 86th minute, when Abram Secada sent off a good shot on target. Ignacio Mastache sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lucas Bergvall, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pedro Manzanares came out of the goal in the 96th minute to try and stop a shot by SC Otten's Lucas Bergvall. But to his dismay, Lucas Bergvall quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-3. SC Otten were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.