Challenge

Venas Abiertas
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Abram Sarmiento made the kick off which started today's match. In the 9th minute, Orlando Tafalla hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Marcos Tirso's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Pedro Manzanares read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 10th minute of play. When Abram Sarmiento fell near the penalty area in the 10th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Colombia's protests and gave Abram Sarmiento a yellow card for diving instead. In the 11th minute, Abram Sarmiento hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Ernesto Guevara SyD getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Maximiliano Ortiz hit a great ball. In the 17th match minute, Ernesto Guevara SyD was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Beto Almada to maneuver through the defense. In the 18th minute Abram Sarmiento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Enzo Rodriguez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pascual Bernat, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pascual Bernat was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 30th minute. Ernesto Guevara SyD's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Pedro Manzanares had great luck who in the 30thth minute grab hold of the ball when Beto Almada from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. Enzo Rodriguez 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 35th minute. 36 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Beto Almada came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Beto Almada in the 45th minute of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Beto Almada to make the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Marcos Tirso came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 53 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Beto Almada came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pedro Manzanares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Beto Almada in the 53rd minute of play. With a little luck, Ernesto Guevara SyD's Enzo Rodriguez got control of the ball when Axel Montenegro tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ernesto Guevara SyD's Enzo Rodriguez proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 60th minute of the match, managed to save Ernesto Guevara SyD from getting a goal against them. The supporters of Colombia booed when Ernesto Guevara SyD was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Micael Póvoas didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Ernesto Guevara SyD's Micael Póvoas got a free kick in the 63rd minute. Enzo Rodriguez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Santino Seco in the 64th minute of the match. 68 minutes into the match, Ernesto Guevara SyD's goal looked a bit too open when Abram Sarmiento came free, but Enzo Rodriguez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pascual Bernat in the 80th minute of the match. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aquiles Mikolas in the 83rd minute of play. In the 85th minute Santino Seco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Enzo Rodriguez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marcos Tirso took the ball and in the 87 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Pedro Manzanares. Pedro Manzanares dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. In the 91st minute, Abram Secada 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: 2-1. Ernesto Guevara SyD's defense didn't have a chance, in the 94th minute, when Ignacio Mastache scored to the left of an out of position Enzo Rodriguez, making the score, 2-2. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.