Challenge

Estadio Doña Beija
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Los Hijos de Doña Beija's Indiana Jones started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Indiana Jones in the 4th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Feliciano Haritzeder in the 5th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 7th minute Feliciano Haritzeder 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jyrki Sillanpää in the 8th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Indiana Jones might have been able to make a better finish in the 10th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Pedro Manzanares. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Indiana Jones ran back to his position shaking his head. With a little luck, Colombia's Pedro Manzanares got control of the ball when Indiana Jones tried to sneak it across the goal line. With his leg Pedro Manzanares managed to avoid a goal in the 11thth minute, when Los Hijos de Doña Beija's Indiana Jones fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to save Colombia from getting a goal against them. Feliciano Haritzeder sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Indiana Jones could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 19th minute of the match, but Pedro Manzanares made a huge save. In the 24th minute Abram Sarmiento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Higinio Aguilera saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Los Hijos de Doña Beija's Jyrki Sillanpää got a good chance for a goal in the 27th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Higinio Aguilera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pascual Carballar in the 29th minute of the match. A collision led to Los Hijos de Doña Beija getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Feliciano Haritzeder hit a great ball. Abram Sarmiento's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Higinio Aguilera read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 32nd minute of play. In the 35th minute, Santino Seco hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The nice shot from Jyrki Sillanpää in the 37thth minute just in front of the goal should have ended in point on the board, but Pedro Manzanares had a great feel for the game and superbly saved the ball from getting in by the left post. Jyrki Sillanpää in the 42ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Pedro Manzanares, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 45th minute Kevin Mastache shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Higinio Aguilera saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Indiana Jones fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedro Manzanares having to interfere. Los Hijos de Doña Beija's Luís Fábio Rocha was substituted for Indiana Jones.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Abram Sarmiento to strike the kick off in the second half. Pedro Manzanares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luís Fábio Rocha in the 54th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Colombia's zone, Jyrki Sillanpää stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pedro Manzanares came out of the goal and Jyrki Sillanpää tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 57 minutes into the game, Los Hijos de Doña Beija's Luís Fábio Rocha nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Pedro Manzanares made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Luís Fábio Rocha in the 67th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Pedro Manzanares saved Colombia from getting behind. Santino Seco could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 69th minute of the match, but Higinio Aguilera made a huge save. 70 minutes into the match, Axel Montenegro had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Higinio Aguilera. Los Hijos de Doña Beija's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Axel Montenegro was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Pedro Manzanares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jyrki Sillanpää, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. Ignacio Mastache received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Higinio Aguilera came out and tried to block the shot, but Ignacio Mastache slotted it home off the left post making it 1-2 in the 84th minute. Los Hijos de Doña Beija made a substitution. Demy Ottens replaced Jyrki Sillanpää. Los Hijos de Doña Beija's Albino Brion was substituted for Argi Casta. In the 89th minute Luís Fábio Rocha 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. Colombia's Pascual Carballar quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Demy Ottens, made in the 91st minute of the game. 92 minutes into the match, Los Hijos de Doña Beija's Luís Fábio Rocha sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pedro Manzanares narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Venancio Sandaili made in the 94th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Abelardo Domenec. 94 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Luís Fábio Rocha came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 95th match minute, Colombia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Abram Secada to maneuver through the defense. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Colombia eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.