Challenge

Alakazam Arena
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Pedro Manzanares came out of the goal in the 3rd minute to try and stop a shot by Ciudad Tao FC's Jairo Malheiro. But to his dismay, Jairo Malheiro quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. Jairo Malheiro blasted a shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Pedro Manzanares having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jairo Malheiro in the 6th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jairo Malheiro in the 9th minute of play. 12 minutes into the match, Ciudad Tao FC's Jairo Malheiro sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pedro Manzanares narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 13th minute of the match Ciudad Tao FC got a corner. Colombia's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Joakim Vennerlund ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 15th minute, Joshua Garrido hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pedro Manzanares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jairo Malheiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. 24 minutes had been played when some careless play by Ciudad Tao FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Axel Montenegro was slow to take the kick. During this time Colombia's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Colombia's Pascual Carballar to a score. 1-2 in the 25th minute. Jairo Malheiro might have been able to make a better finish in the 29th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Pedro Manzanares. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jairo Malheiro ran back to his position shaking his head. 29 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Jairo Malheiro came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jairo Malheiro got free with Pedro Manzanares in the 35th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a little luck, Colombia's Pedro Manzanares got control of the ball when Jairo Malheiro tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience was convinced that Jairo Malheiro's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Pedro Manzanares was relentless in the 42nd minute of the game. Marcelo Osório made in the 46th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Colombia's Pascual Carballar. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Jairo Malheiro made the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd match minute, Ciudad Tao FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adrian Gråberg to maneuver through the defense. Ciudad Tao FC made a substitution. Osmar Goiano replaced Joel Sandström. Pedro Manzanares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Miron Zabel in the 64th minute of play. Colombia's Abram Secada was substituted for Axel Montenegro. Colombia made a substitution. Ignacio Mastache replaced Abram Sarmiento. A collision led to Colombia getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Orlando Tafalla hit a great ball. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Miron Zabel in the 68th minute of play. Miron Zabel took the ball and in the 70 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Pedro Manzanares. Pedro Manzanares dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-2. Osmar Goiano took the ball and in the 75 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Pedro Manzanares. Pedro Manzanares dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-2. After some fancy dribbling in the 79th minute, Ignacio Mastache managed to get in a good position for a shot. Colombia's supporters rose to their feet, but Ignacio Mastache was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Evander Zabel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a defensive mix-up in Colombia's zone, Salomon Quaade stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pedro Manzanares came out of the goal and Salomon Quaade tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 82nd minute, Einar Rosin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Miron Zabel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Orlando Tafalla kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. 97 minutes into the game, Miron Zabel cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 6-2. Pedro Manzanares was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ciudad Tao FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.