Challenge

Roberto Benvido
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) La Vieja Guarida FC's Yağızhan Korgan 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. Raul Quinteros sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Pedro Manzanares made an important save on a dangerous shot by Faustino Lizar in the 5th minute. Pedro Manzanares made a fantastic save in the 10th minute, when Yağızhan Korgan sent off a good shot on target. La Vieja Guarida FC were awarded a corner in the 11th minute after Colombia's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Raul Quinteros took the corner. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to save Colombia from getting a goal against them. La Vieja Guarida FC's Apolo Erroman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abram Sarmiento in the 14th minute of play. In the 17th minute, Raul Quinteros reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Pedro Manzanares. The goal made the score 1-0. In the 21st minute of the match, Raul Quinteros 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. Apolo Erroman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abram Sarmiento in the 24th minute of play. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Raul Quinteros in the 28th minute of play. Zacarias Iigo made in the 31st minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Mariusz Chlapowski. In the 34th minute, Aurelio Diegotxe hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 37th minute the ball was on its way in behind La Vieja Guarida FC's goalkeeper Apolo Erroman, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Cosme Chico kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. Abram Sarmiento took the ball and in the 44 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Apolo Erroman. Apolo Erroman dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. Abram Sarmiento fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Apolo Erroman having to interfere.

Pedro Manzanares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Raul Quinteros in the 54th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Yağızhan Korgan in the 57th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Pedro Manzanares saved Colombia from getting behind. After 58 minutes, Yağızhan Korgan made it 2-2 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. 66 minutes into the game, La Vieja Guarida FC's Yağızhan Korgan nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Pedro Manzanares made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-2. Colombia's Abram Secada was substituted for Axel Montenegro. Colombia made a substitution. Ignacio Mastache replaced Abram Sarmiento. La Vieja Guarida FC's Serafino Francesco was substituted for Emanuel Oliviero. An unexpectedly hard shot by Faustino Lizar in the 70th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 72 minutes into the match, La Vieja Guarida FC's goalkeeper Apolo Erroman had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Pascual Carballar. If Ignacio Mastache had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Colombia booed when La Vieja Guarida FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Serafino Francesco didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pedro Manzanares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yağızhan Korgan in the 77th minute of play. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Raul Quinteros in the 79th minute of the match. 86 minutes into the match, Yağızhan Korgan 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 Yağızhan Korgan was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-2. After 91 played minutes Colombia got a freekick which was hit by Kevin Mastache. The supporters of Colombia booed when La Vieja Guarida FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Wladyslaw Mikulski didn't get a good kick on the ball. Colombia's Kevin Mastache shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 94th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Apolo Erroman but with some difficulty. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. La Vieja Guarida FC had played much better football throughout.