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Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Colombia's Pedro Manzanares proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 3rd minute of the match, managed to save Colombia from getting a goal against them. 11 minutes in the game, Romulo Buinton fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Pedro Manzanares having to interfere. Romulo Buinton received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Pedro Manzanares came out and tried to block the shot, but Romulo Buinton slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 13th minute. In the 20th minute, Kevin Mastache left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Colombia fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. With an all-out effort, 【AC】Black Dragon-③号's Pedro Manzanares threw himself towards the right post 27 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Romulo Buinton, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Romulo Buinton might have been able to make a better finish in the 30th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Pedro Manzanares. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Romulo Buinton ran back to his position shaking his head. The audience was convinced that Abram Sarmiento's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but 武誉潮 was relentless in the 34th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Santino Seco in the 40th minute of play forced 【AC】Black Dragon-③号's goalkeeper 武誉潮 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 40 minutes into the match, Santino Seco had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of 武誉潮. 【AC】Black Dragon-③号's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Santino Seco was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. Sandro Nesta kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. After 45 played minutes, Colombia's Axel Montenegro shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper 武誉潮 came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Colombia reached it. In the 47th minute, Romulo Buinton 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.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Romulo Buinton was the one to do the kick off. In the 54th minute, Romulo Buinton left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The 【AC】Black Dragon-③号 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. 武誉潮 was out of position in the 58 minute of play, and Abram Sarmiento capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Abram Sarmiento really showed his touch with that goal: 2-3. In the 62nd minute of the game Joshua Garrido made a throw-in which Luis Cazalla played forward. Romulo Buinton sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Romulo Buinton, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 66th minute Axel Montenegro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 武誉潮 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Colombia made a substitution. Abram Secada replaced Axel Montenegro. Romulo Buinton scored 3-3 in the 72nd 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 supporters of 【AC】Black Dragon-③号 booed when Colombia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Antonio Indiano didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 76th minute, Romulo Buinton managed to get in a good position for a shot. 【AC】Black Dragon-③号's supporters rose to their feet, but Romulo Buinton 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. 80 minutes had been played when some careless play by 【AC】Black Dragon-③号's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Kevin Mastache was slow to take the kick. During this time Colombia's players had a chance to rest. Romulo Buinton blasted a shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Pedro Manzanares having to make a save. A collision led to Colombia getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Joshua Garrido hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abram Secada in the 92nd minute of play forced 【AC】Black Dragon-③号's goalkeeper 武誉潮 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The corner went over the outstretched arms of 【AC】Black Dragon-③号's goalie and right to Ignacio Mastache. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. 【AC】Black Dragon-③号's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. 96 minutes into the match, Romulo Buinton had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Pedro Manzanares. Colombia's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Romulo Buinton was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-3. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. 【AC】Black Dragon-③号 had won after a very even match.