Challenge

Estadio La Fortaleza
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The supporters of Colombia booed when Ilulea FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marian Golembiewski didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Colombia's Kevin Mastache got a free kick in the 4th minute. Gabby Arias 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 6th minute. When Eleuterio Mirande came up free with the goalie in the 8th minute, the Ilulea FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Eleuterio Mirande couldn't finish the play. In the 10th minute, Eleuterio Mirande 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 13thth minute of the game Abram Sarmiento who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ilulea FC's Gabby Arias was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abram Sarmiento in the 14th minute of play forced Ilulea FC's goalkeeper Gabby Arias to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gabby Arias took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kevin Mastache, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Abram Sarmiento's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gabby Arias was relentless in the 19th minute of the game. After some careless play in the Ilulea FC defense, Santino Seco kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Gabby Arias. The Ilulea FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Gabby Arias should have stopped the shot. Gabby Arias took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Axel Montenegro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Colombia defense, 史铮坤 kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Pedro Manzanares. The Colombia fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Pedro Manzanares should have stopped the shot. A hard shot 38 in the game by Eleuterio Mirande from a close distance when the talented Pedro Manzanares managed to make a qualified save. Colombia's players were relieved. An unexpectedly hard shot by Axel Montenegro in the 40th minute of play forced Ilulea FC's goalkeeper Gabby Arias to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gabby Arias took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Santino Seco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pascual Carballar hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. In the 46th minute, 史铮坤 fired a really elegant long shot, but Pedro Manzanares threw himself and managed to get hold of the ball just in front of the right post. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for 史铮坤 to strike the kick off in the second half. When Ilulea FC's Eleuterio Mirande in the 53rd minute got a chance for a shot 53rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Colombia's goalie prevented a goal. Ilulea FC's Gabby Arias played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abram Sarmiento in the 54th minute of play. Pedro Manzanares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eleuterio Mirande in the 57th minute of play. In the 58th minute, Gregorio Sein hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 59th minute Axel Montenegro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gabby Arias saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 60 minutes Ilulea FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Axel Montenegro who took care of the corner kick. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Eleuterio Mirande in the 63rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Pedro Manzanares saved Colombia from getting behind. 64 minutes into the game, Martin Gorbea threw the ball into play from the sideline. Colombia's Kevin Mastache quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Gabby Arias showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kevin Mastache, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. 66 minutes into the match, Ilulea FC's goal looked a bit too open when Kevin Mastache came free, but Gabby Arias reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gabby Arias made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abram Sarmiento in the 69th minute of play. Axel Montenegro blasted a shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Gabby Arias having to make a save. After 72 played minutes Ilulea FC got a freekick which was hit by Martin Gorbea. Colombia made a substitution. Abram Secada replaced Axel Montenegro. In the 73rd match minute, Ilulea FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Martin Gorbea to maneuver through the defense. Eleuterio Mirande might have been able to make a better finish in the 78th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Pedro Manzanares. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Eleuterio Mirande ran back to his position shaking his head. Pedro Manzanares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eleuterio Mirande in the 78th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Ignacio Mastache's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gabby Arias was relentless in the 84th minute of the game. Gabby Arias made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ignacio Mastache in the 88th minute of play. After 89 minutes, Pablo Tolino mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ilulea FC and the Colombia players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Ilulea FC's Pablo Tolino got a free kick in the 89th minute. Ilulea FC's Gabby Arias proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 92nd minute of the match, managed to save Ilulea FC from getting a goal against them. Abram Secada could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 95th minute of the match, but Gabby Arias made a huge save. Ilulea FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Colombia for a fine match.