Challenge

Elba Selva
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Colombia's Abram Sarmiento 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. In the 3rd minute Axel Montenegro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Inge Marin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Inge Marin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abram Sarmiento in the 5th minute of play. When David Rios came up free with the goalie in the 6th minute, the Brujas KV 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 David Rios couldn't finish the play. After 8 minutes, David Rios made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 12th minute, Axel Montenegro 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. 20 minutes into the game, Colombia's Abram Sarmiento nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Inge Marin made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. Pedro Manzanares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Thorvald Egfjord, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. With a little luck, Colombia's Pedro Manzanares got control of the ball when Thorvald Egfjord tried to sneak it across the goal line. Dedé Munhoz hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. Pedro Manzanares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from David Rios, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. In the 35th minute, Zachary Pliszka made a precise shot to the right of Pedro Manzanares. Colombia's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. David Rios sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Pedro Manzanares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zachary Pliszka, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. 41 minutes had been played when some careless play by Colombia's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Thorvald Egfjord was slow to take the kick. During this time Brujas KV's players had a chance to rest. It was a well-played corner which Marco Chuse managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. 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 3-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Óli Manfredi to make the kick off. Óli Manfredi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Thorvald Egfjord in the 55th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Óli Manfredi in the 57th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dedé Munhoz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 67th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 68th minute, Zygmunt Wielkopolski left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Brujas KV fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-2. Colombia made a substitution. Abram Secada replaced Axel Montenegro. Colombia made a substitution. Ignacio Mastache replaced Abram Sarmiento. 75 minutes into the game, Colombia's Pascual Carballar nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Inge Marin made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-3. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Thorvald Egfjord, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Brujas KV's Inge Marin proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 83rd minute of the match, managed to save Brujas KV from getting a goal against them. 84 minutes into the match, Brujas KV's goalkeeper Inge Marin had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ignacio Mastache. Samuel Navarro hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. Pedro Manzanares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Thorvald Egfjord in the 90th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ignacio Mastache in the 97th minute of play forced Brujas KV's goalkeeper Inge Marin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the referee ended the match the Brujas KV players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.