Challenge

La Playa
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Abram Sarmiento started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Joshua Garrido charged in rather forcefully in the 3rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Joshua Garrido the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Joshua Garrido kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. Stamen Tekeliev kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Abram Sarmiento in the 7th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Zé Roberto Teixeira saved Playa Malvín from getting behind. Gonzalo Castro blasted a shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Pedro Manzanares having to make a save. Stamen Tekeliev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 11 minutes into the match, Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Stamen Tekeliev. Stamen Tekeliev blasted a shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Pedro Manzanares having to make a save. Stamen Tekeliev might have been able to make a better finish in the 16th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Pedro Manzanares. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Stamen Tekeliev ran back to his position shaking his head. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stamen Tekeliev in the 16th minute of the match. Pascual Carballar hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. In the 24th match minute, Colombia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Antonio Indiano to maneuver through the defense. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Stamen Tekeliev in the 25th minute of play. In the 28th minute the ball was on its way in behind Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 28th minute, Stamen Tekeliev ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Pedro Manzanares was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. Antonio Indiano hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. Stamen Tekeliev took the ball and in the 33 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Pedro Manzanares. Pedro Manzanares dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. The crowd rose to their feet as Stamen Tekeliev kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Pedro Manzanares. That made the score 4-0 in the 36 minute of play. Pedro Manzanares made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sandu Mândrilă in the 39th minute. The supporters of Playa Malvín booed when Colombia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pascual Carballar didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 46th minute Stamen Tekeliev 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. Axel Montenegro's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Zé Roberto Teixeira read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 49th minute of play. Af the end of the first half the score was 4-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

With a couple of smart ball manuevers Stamen Tekeliev in the 57th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Pedro Manzanares saved Colombia from getting behind. 61 minutes into the game, Luis Cazalla threw the ball into play from the sideline. Playa Malvín's Michael Guisla quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Playa Malvín's Stamen Tekeliev got a good chance for a goal in the 64th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Playa Malvín made a substitution. Niva Espellosa replaced Stamen Tekeliev. Niva Espellosa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 73 minutes into the game, Ignacio Mastache recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Zé Roberto Teixeira. Ignacio Mastache showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 4-1. In the 76th minute, Niva Espellosa left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Playa Malvín fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-1. The supporters of Colombia booed when Playa Malvín was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Michael Guisla didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pedro Manzanares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Niva Espellosa in the 83rd minute of play. When Colombia's Abram Secada in the 85th minute got a chance for a shot 85th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Playa Malvín's goalie prevented a goal. Playa Malvín's Zé Roberto Teixeira proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 88th minute of the match, managed to save Playa Malvín from getting a goal against them. Colombia were awarded a corner in the 89th minute after Playa Malvín's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Kevin Mastache took the corner. After 94 minutes of play, Colombia's Abram Secada made it 5-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Zé Roberto Teixeira was left in no man's land by his defense there! From close distance Abram Secada pressed in the 5-3 goal high up into nets stiches in the right cross 97 minutes into the game. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Playa Malvín fully deserved thier win.