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Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Bernardo Sharkin kicked off to start the match. 4 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when İbrahim Efe Akarsu came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. VC zoetwater were awarded a corner in the 6th minute after Colombia's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. İbrahim Efe Akarsu took the corner. In the 8th match minute, VC zoetwater was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tom Van der Veeken to maneuver through the defense. In the 10th minute, Bernardo Sharkin left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The VC zoetwater fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Robin Eliasson hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. In the 16th minute Kevin Mastache shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gong Ying Zheng saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Colombia's Orlando Tafalla got a free kick in the 17th minute. Kevin Mastache hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bernardo Sharkin in the 20th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gong Ying Zheng took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abram Sarmiento, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 29th minute of the match Colombia got a corner. VC zoetwater's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Axel Montenegro ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Joshua Garrido almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but VC zoetwater's Gong Ying Zheng did a great save. A collision led to Colombia getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Joshua Garrido hit a great ball. Pedro Manzanares made an important save on a dangerous shot by Robert Wells in the 33rd minute. VC zoetwater's Gong Ying Zheng played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Axel Montenegro in the 34th minute of play. Axel Montenegro took the ball and in the 34 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gong Ying Zheng. Gong Ying Zheng 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. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gusztáv Bács, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. VC zoetwater's Gong Ying Zheng played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Axel Montenegro in the 39th minute of play. In the 41st minute, Bo Bo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 44 minutes, Axel Montenegro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Colombia's supporters crossed their fingers, but Axel Montenegro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Abram Sarmiento made a kick off. In the 51st minute, one of VC zoetwater:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for VC zoetwater. The referee gave Colombia a penalty, 53 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Axel Montenegro, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of VC zoetwater's Gong Ying Zheng. 1-2. In the 57thth minute of the game Bernardo Sharkin 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. After a rather tough play, Colombia's Samuel Navarro got a free kick in the 59th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 60th minute, İbrahim Efe Akarsu managed to get in a good position for a shot. VC zoetwater's supporters rose to their feet, but İbrahim Efe Akarsu was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Pedro Manzanares breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Pedro Manzanares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bernardo Sharkin, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bernardo Sharkin in the 63rd minute of the match. In the 68th minute, Bo Bo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Bo Bo kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. 71 minutes into the match, VC zoetwater's Gusztáv Bács sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pedro Manzanares narrowly saved just below the crossbar. VC zoetwater's Gong Ying Zheng played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abram Secada in the 74th minute of play. After 75 played minutes Colombia got a freekick which was hit by Samuel Navarro. İbrahim Efe Akarsu, 76 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gusztáv Bács, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 79 minutes had been played when some careless play by Colombia's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. İbrahim Efe Akarsu was slow to take the kick. During this time VC zoetwater's players had a chance to rest. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Colombia's goalie and right to Robin Eliasson. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Colombia's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. In the 82nd minute Bernardo Sharkin 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. Kevin Mastache kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. İbrahim Efe Akarsu hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. The supporters of Colombia booed when VC zoetwater was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. İbrahim Efe Akarsu didn't get a good kick on the ball. VC zoetwater's Gong Ying Zheng proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 92nd minute of the match, managed to save VC zoetwater from getting a goal against them. Gusztáv Bács scored 2-2 in the 94th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Pedro Manzanares, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The Colombia players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented VC zoetwater from taking control. The game ends in a draw.