Challenge

EL GRAN HULK STADIUM
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) In the 4th minute, Radamel-Falcao García got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Pedro Manzanares stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Radamel-Falcao García's shot from short distance in the 6th minute. In the 7th minute of the match E L C O K O F C ® E V G ® got a corner. Colombia's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Tiago Clavell ran over to the corner to take the kick. 9 minutes into the game, Radamel-Falcao García recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Pedro Manzanares. Radamel-Falcao García showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. E L C O K O F C ® E V G ®'s Tiago Clavell got a good chance for a goal in the 12th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Haroldo Menendo kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. 16 minutes into the match, E L C O K O F C ® E V G ®'s Radamel-Falcao García sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pedro Manzanares narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 17 minutes into the match, E L C O K O F C ® E V G ®'s Radamel-Falcao García sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pedro Manzanares narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 19th minute, Orlando Tafalla hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 23 minutes into the match, E L C O K O F C ® E V G ®'s goal looked a bit too open when Axel Montenegro came free, but Lucas Duarte reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lucas Duarte showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Axel Montenegro, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Pedro Manzanares made an important save on a dangerous shot by Radamel-Falcao García in the 26th minute. The audience was convinced that Abram Sarmiento's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lucas Duarte was relentless in the 30th minute of the game. 32 minutes into the match, Radamel-Falcao García dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Pedro Manzanares, 2-0. 38 minutes into the game, Orlando Tafalla threw the ball into play from the sideline. E L C O K O F C ® E V G ®'s Mieszko Zajonc quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Pedro Manzanares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aurelian Dinu in the 40th minute of play. After 43 played minutes E L C O K O F C ® E V G ® got a freekick which was hit by Aurelian Dinu. In the 43rd minute of the match Axel Montenegro shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Lucas Duarte showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 45th minute Abram Sarmiento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lucas Duarte saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ordono Balda to make the kick off. In the 58th minute, Colombia's Axel Montenegro dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-2. E L C O K O F C ® E V G ®'s defense didn't have a chance, in the 61st minute, when Axel Montenegro scored to the left of an out of position Lucas Duarte, making the score, 3-3. Lucas Duarte showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Santino Seco in the 70th minute of the match. E L C O K O F C ® E V G ®'s Dangiras Ghost was substituted for Aurelian Dinu. E L C O K O F C ® E V G ®'s Zdzislaw Lichniak was substituted for Ordono Balda. When Zdzislaw Lichniak came up free with the goalie in the 79th minute, the E L C O K O F C ® E V G ® 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 Zdzislaw Lichniak couldn't finish the play. With his leg Lucas Duarte managed to avoid a goal in the 81stth minute, when Colombia's Abram Secada fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After 86 minutes of play, Colombia's Abram Secada made it 3-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Lucas Duarte was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 92 minutes of play, E L C O K O F C ® E V G ®'s Zdzislaw Lichniak made it 4-4 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! After some careless play in the Colombia defense, Radamel-Falcao García 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. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. E L C O K O F C ® E V G ® had won after a very even match.