Challenge

KORITOTO-VARNA
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Abram Sarmiento took the kick off in the first half of the match. Pedro Manzanares was a little too slow when Eloi Ocomardia got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 5th minute. The score was now 1-0. The audience was convinced that Abram Sarmiento's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lilko Timov was relentless in the 8th minute of the game. A well-hit corner resulted in Joshua Garrido heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. After 12 minutes of play, VN SOKOLI-VARNA's Marian Todorov made it 2-0 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! VN SOKOLI-VARNA's Lilko Timov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Axel Montenegro in the 20th minute of play. Colombia were awarded a corner in the 21th minute after VN SOKOLI-VARNA's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Axel Montenegro took the corner. The corner ended in Axel Montenegro almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but VN SOKOLI-VARNA's Lilko Timov did a great save. The audience was convinced that Kevin Mastache's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lilko Timov was relentless in the 21st minute of the game. After 23 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for VN SOKOLI-VARNA! In the 26th minute of the match, Qiao Qing Ying tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Pedro Manzanares saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Lilko Timov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abram Sarmiento, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Axel Montenegro might have been able to make a better finish in the 34th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Lilko Timov. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Axel Montenegro ran back to his position shaking his head. VN SOKOLI-VARNA's Lilko Timov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Santino Seco in the 35th minute of play. Avram Octavian kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. Lilko Timov 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 40th minute. 41 minutes had been played when some careless play by VN SOKOLI-VARNA's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Axel Montenegro was slow to take the kick. During this time Colombia's players had a chance to rest. After 42 minutes, Pascual Carballar made it 2-1 with a short kick to the right side. VN SOKOLI-VARNA's Lilko Timov tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Lilko Timov didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Abram Sarmiento went, in the 48th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score.

The wind increased when Rostislav Sitarski made the kick off in the second half. Abram Sarmiento recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 54th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The audience was convinced that Abram Sarmiento's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lilko Timov was relentless in the 59th minute of the game. When the match had gone on for 62 minutes, Axel Montenegro took a quick shot and it went in 2-3 without a chance for Lilko Timov to make any attempt to save it. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rostislav Sitarski in the 66th minute of play. Pedro Manzanares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rostislav Sitarski, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. 75 minutes into the match, Rostislav Sitarski notched a goal, 3-3, to the right of Colombia's Pedro Manzanares. Pedro Manzanares was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Pedro Manzanares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stoycho Basmadzhiev, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ignacio Mastache in the 83rd minute of play forced VN SOKOLI-VARNA's goalkeeper Lilko Timov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Rostislav Sitarski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Qiao Qing Ying received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Pedro Manzanares tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to VN SOKOLI-VARNA getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Ayoub Adel hit a great ball. Rostislav Sitarski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Pedro Manzanares tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The VN SOKOLI-VARNA fans cheered their team off the field, for while Colombia had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.