Challenge

Diego Maradona
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Abram Sarmiento took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 2 played minutes Colombia got a freekick which was hit by Axel Montenegro. After 4 minutes of play, Colombia's Abram Sarmiento made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Lawrence Lawless was left in no man's land by his defense there! The supporters of Colombia booed when Descamisados CF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ricardo Bochini didn't get a good kick on the ball. A throw-in in the 11th minute of the game was made by Luis Cazalla with Pascual Carballar as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Jairo Baraquiel's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Pedro Manzanares read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 12th minute of play. In the 13th minute, Jairo Baraquiel 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. Jairo Baraquiel blasted a shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Pedro Manzanares having to make a save. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jairo Baraquiel in the 16th minute of play. A collision led to Colombia getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Luis Cazalla hit a great ball. Pedro Manzanares made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jairo Baraquiel in the 22nd minute. When the match had gone on for 23 minutes, Jairo Baraquiel put it in 1-1 from a short distance just to the right of Pedro Manzanares. Colombia's defense didn't have a chance, in the 26th minute, when Jairo Baraquiel scored to the left of an out of position Pedro Manzanares, making the score, 2-1. 32 minutes into the match, Descamisados CF's Jairo Baraquiel sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pedro Manzanares narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Santino Seco in the 33rd minute of play forced Descamisados CF's goalkeeper Lawrence Lawless to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lawrence Lawless showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Axel Montenegro in the 37th minute of the match. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jairo Baraquiel in the 39th minute of play. Lawrence Lawless didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Abram Sarmiento went, in the 43rd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jairo Baraquiel got free with Pedro Manzanares in the 46th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Axel Montenegro blasted a shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Lawrence Lawless having to make a save. The first half was very even, with the score at 2-2 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jairo Baraquiel to strike the kick off in the second half. The audience thought a goal was coming when Axel Montenegro got free with Lawrence Lawless in the 53rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Lawrence Lawless took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Santino Seco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 59th minute Jairo Baraquiel 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. Descamisados CF made a substitution. Celestino Artaldo replaced Jairo Baraquiel. Descamisados CF made a substitution. Felix Răica replaced Anselmo Thomas. Darwin Bramantio got a throw-in 63 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Raphael Mazon. 69 minutes into the game, Felix Răica cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-2. Pedro Manzanares was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Colombia's Ignacio Mastache was substituted for Abram Sarmiento. Colombia made a substitution. Abram Secada replaced Axel Montenegro. Lawrence Lawless stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ignacio Mastache's shot from short distance in the 81st minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Abram Secada got free with Lawrence Lawless in the 83rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 84th minute Felix Răica 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. Pedro Manzanares didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Adrian Txartiko went, in the 87th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-3 was the resulting score. Pedro Manzanares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adrian Txartiko, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. 90 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Adrian Txartiko came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 93rd match minute, Colombia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Santino Seco to maneuver through the defense. Descamisados CF's Lawrence Lawless played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ignacio Mastache in the 95th minute of play. Colombia's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.