Challenge

Íbero de Sagunto
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) 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. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cordero Sánchez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Felip Contratas kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Abram Sarmiento's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jairo Mudarra was relentless in the 13th minute of the game. 14 minutes into the match, Kevin Mastache notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Hispania's Jairo Mudarra. Jairo Mudarra was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. A collision led to Hispania getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Felip Contratas hit a great ball. When Pascual Carballar came up free with the goalie in the 19th minute, the Colombia 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 Pascual Carballar couldn't finish the play. Jairo Mudarra 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 23rd minute. Axel Montenegro hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. Rigoberto Erosa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedro Manzanares having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rigoberto Erosa got free with Pedro Manzanares in the 27th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Kevin Mastache had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 36th minute Abram Sarmiento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jairo Mudarra saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Colombia's zone, Cresitobalo De Silva stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pedro Manzanares came out of the goal and Cresitobalo De Silva tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 47th minute, Kevin Mastache hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cordero Sánchez in the 48th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Pedro Manzanares prevented the ball from getting in the gole.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Cordero Sánchez to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abram Sarmiento in the 51st minute of play forced Hispania's goalkeeper Jairo Mudarra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jairo Mudarra was out of position in the 55 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: 0-2. If Axel Montenegro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hispania's Cordero Sánchez got a good chance for a goal in the 60th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 62nd match minute, Hispania was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Veto Jareño to maneuver through the defense. After 66 played minutes Colombia got a freekick which was hit by Santino Seco. Colombia made a substitution. Ignacio Mastache replaced Abram Sarmiento. After 67 played minutes Colombia got a freekick which was hit by Santino Seco. Pascual Carballar took the ball and in the 69 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jairo Mudarra. Jairo Mudarra dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. Ignacio Mastache received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Jairo Mudarra came out and tried to block the shot, but Ignacio Mastache slotted it home off the left post making it 0-4 in the 73rd minute. The supporters of Colombia booed when Hispania was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Veto Jareño didn't get a good kick on the ball. 79 minutes into the match, Hispania's goalkeeper Jairo Mudarra had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ignacio Mastache. 80 minutes into the game, Ignacio Mastache cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-5. Jairo Mudarra was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After a rather tough play, Hispania's Nel Gutierrez got a free kick in the 83rd minute. In the 84th minute, Pascual Carballar ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jairo Mudarra was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-6. Jairo Mudarra made a fantastic save in the 90th minute, when Kevin Mastache sent off a good shot on target. If Pascual Carballar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Colombia booed when Hispania was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Manoj Kasparov didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jairo Mudarra was a little too slow when Ignacio Mastache got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 95th minute. The score was now 0-7.