Challenge

Stade Olympique
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Abram Sarmiento made the kick off which started today's match. In the 4thth minute of the game Nickolai Nickerson 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. Eric Soned showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abram Sarmiento in the 5th minute of the match. 11 minutes into the match, Étoile Sportive Du Sahel's goal looked a bit too open when Abram Sarmiento came free, but Eric Soned reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nickolai Nickerson struck a weak shot in the 12th 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 Étoile Sportive Du Sahel. Étoile Sportive Du Sahel's Eric Soned played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Axel Montenegro in the 14th minute of play. Étoile Sportive Du Sahel's Eric Soned played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Axel Montenegro in the 15th minute of play. Eric Soned showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abram Sarmiento, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. The audience was convinced that Nickolai Nickerson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Pedro Manzanares was relentless in the 19th minute of the game. Pedro Manzanares stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Nickolai Nickerson's shot from short distance in the 19th minute. In the 24thth minute of the game Abram Sarmiento who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Étoile Sportive Du Sahel's Eric Soned was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 25th minute Colombia were awarded a corner. Axel Montenegro went to the cornerflag to take it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abram Sarmiento in the 26th minute of play forced Étoile Sportive Du Sahel's goalkeeper Eric Soned to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eric Soned took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Axel Montenegro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Axel Montenegro in the 34th minute of play forced Étoile Sportive Du Sahel's goalkeeper Eric Soned to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 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 Eric Soned having to make a save. Eric Soned made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Axel Montenegro in the 38th minute of play. Pedro Manzanares made a fantastic save in the 42nd minute, when Nickolai Nickerson sent off a good shot on target. Tomasz Jakubowski hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. 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 Nickolai Nickerson made the kick off in the second half. Eric Soned showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abram Sarmiento, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. When Étoile Sportive Du Sahel's Nickolai Nickerson in the 54th minute got a chance for a shot 54th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Colombia's goalie prevented a goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rei Bolas during the 55th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 56th minute, Rei Bolas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A hard shot by Antonio Indiano from long distance, 57 minutes into the match, got Eric Soned's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nickolai Nickerson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Axel Montenegro took the ball and in the 60 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Eric Soned. Eric Soned dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. In the 65thth minute of the game Abram Sarmiento who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Étoile Sportive Du Sahel's Eric Soned was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Axel Montenegro could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 67th minute of the match, but Eric Soned made a huge save. After a rather tough play, Étoile Sportive Du Sahel's Tomasz Jakubowski got a free kick in the 68th minute. In the 69th match minute, Étoile Sportive Du Sahel was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tomasz Jakubowski to maneuver through the defense. Étoile Sportive Du Sahel's Eric Soned proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 74th minute of the match, managed to save Étoile Sportive Du Sahel from getting a goal against them. Eric Soned made a fantastic save in the 77th minute, when Abram Secada sent off a good shot on target. In the 78th minute, Carlo Ancelotti left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Étoile Sportive Du Sahel fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. The throw-in from Antonio Indiano in the 85th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Étoile Sportive Du Sahel's Per-Arne Gunnarsson. In the 87th minute Carlo Ancelotti 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. Eric Soned made a fantastic save in the 89th minute, when Abram Secada sent off a good shot on target. In the 90th minute Carlo Ancelotti 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. Eric Soned came out of the goal in the 94th minute to try and stop a shot by Colombia's Abram Secada. But to his dismay, Abram Secada quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-2. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.