Challenge

Het Dak
Spectators: 52 (Terracing: 39, Seating: 12, VIP seats: 1) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Abram Sarmiento started the match with the kick off. FC Bal op het Dak were awarded a corner in the 4th minute after Colombia's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Martijn August took the corner. Pedro Manzanares made a fantastic save in the 6th minute, when Joop Bakker sent off a good shot on target. FC Bal op het Dak's Martijn August was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Pedro Manzanares in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. After 11 minutes of play, FC Bal op het Dak's Dan Kjellman made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Pedro Manzanares was left in no man's land by his defense there! 18 minutes into the game, Martijn August was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Bal op het Dak's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Colombia the free kick. The supporters of Colombia booed when FC Bal op het Dak was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Martijn August didn't get a good kick on the ball. Harvey Davies made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Axel Montenegro in the 19th minute of play. The throw-in from Cobus Harding in the 22nd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Colombia's Antonio Indiano. Harvey Davies made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Axel Montenegro in the 23rd minute of play. When Axel Montenegro came up free with the goalie in the 28th minute, the Colombia 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 Axel Montenegro couldn't finish the play. In the 30thth minute of the game Abram Sarmiento who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC Bal op het Dak's Harvey Davies was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. FC Bal op het Dak's Harvey Davies played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Santino Seco in the 32nd minute of play. Joshua Garrido kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. 36 minutes into the match, Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Joop Bakker. Pedro Manzanares was out of position in the 38 minute of play, and Joop Bakker capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Joop Bakker really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. If Axel Montenegro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Axel Montenegro in the 40th minute of play forced FC Bal op het Dak's goalkeeper Harvey Davies to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 44 minutes into the match, Colombia's Abram Sarmiento sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Harvey Davies narrowly saved just below the crossbar. FC Bal op het Dak made a substitution. Marick Brunt replaced Shaq Francis. A collision led to FC Bal op het Dak getting a freekick after 49 minutes play. Cobus Harding hit a great ball. Colombia's Kevin Mastache got a good chance for a goal in the 51st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

FC Bal op het Dak's Iwan Valentijn was substituted for Martijn August. The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Dan Kjellman to strike the kick off in the second half. Axel Montenegro who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 58thth minute tested the skills of Harvey Davies when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 60 minutes into the match, FC Bal op het Dak's goal looked a bit too open when Abram Sarmiento came free, but Harvey Davies reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 64th minute, Abram Sarmiento made a precise shot to the right of Harvey Davies. FC Bal op het Dak's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. In the 68th minute Abram Sarmiento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Harvey Davies saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 73rd minute Artur Mendes 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 Abram Secada was substituted for Axel Montenegro. FC Bal op het Dak's José Luis Brown was substituted for Válbson Almeida. The audience thought a goal was coming when Abram Secada got free with Harvey Davies in the 83rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ignacio Mastache received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Harvey Davies tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 92 minutes into the match, FC Bal op het Dak's goalkeeper Harvey Davies had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ignacio Mastache. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Orlando Tafalla during the 93rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 94th minute, Orlando Tafalla hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Harvey Davies stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ignacio Mastache's shot from short distance in the 96th minute. The supporters of FC Bal op het Dak booed when Colombia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 99 match minutes in a wonderful position. Santino Seco didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 100th minute of the match Marick Brunt shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Pedro Manzanares showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.