Challenge

GELORA JEMBer UTara
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Abram Sarmiento started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Aniol Peña recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 4th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 6 minutes into the match, Aniol Peña notched a goal, 1-0, 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. Axel Montenegro's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Cheng Hao Wei read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 9th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Santino Seco in the 13th minute of play forced JEMBer UTara's goalkeeper Cheng Hao Wei to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cheng Hao Wei came out of the goal in the 21st minute to try and stop a shot by Colombia's Axel Montenegro. But to his dismay, Axel Montenegro quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. After some careless play in the JEMBer UTara defense, Axel Montenegro kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Cheng Hao Wei. The JEMBer UTara fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Cheng Hao Wei should have stopped the shot. 34 minutes into the game, Orlando Tafalla threw the ball into play from the sideline. JEMBer UTara's Lucas Eger quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Aniol Peña fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedro Manzanares having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as JEMBer UTara's Aniol Peña slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Pedro Manzanares. That made the score 2-2 after 38 minutes of play. In the 42nd match minute, JEMBer UTara was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rolly Salisbury to maneuver through the defense. In the 46th minute, Luis Cazalla hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Colombia booed when JEMBer UTara was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lucas Eger didn't get a good kick on the ball. JEMBer UTara made a substitution. Rafet Nesip replaced Aniol Peña. A collision led to JEMBer UTara getting a freekick after 49 minutes play. Lucas Eger hit a great ball. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Rafet Nesip to strike the kick off in the second half. Cheng Hao Wei took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abram Sarmiento, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Abram Sarmiento in the 54th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Cheng Hao Wei prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 55th minute Colombia were awarded a corner. Axel Montenegro went to the cornerflag to take it. JEMBer UTara's Rafet Nesip got a good chance for a goal in the 60th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Pedro Manzanares came out of the goal in the 68th minute to try and stop a shot by JEMBer UTara's Rafet Nesip. But to his dismay, Rafet Nesip quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-2. Colombia made a substitution. Abram Secada replaced Axel Montenegro. Colombia's Ignacio Mastache was substituted for Abram Sarmiento. Lucas Eger recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 72nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. JEMBer UTara's Rafet Nesip got a good chance for a goal in the 73rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rafet Nesip in the 77th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 78 minutes into the match, JEMBer UTara's Rafet Nesip sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pedro Manzanares narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 79 minutes into the match, Rafet Nesip notched a goal, 4-2, 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. After a rather tough play, Colombia's Orlando Tafalla got a free kick in the 87th minute. In the 88th minute, Rafet Nesip got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Rafet Nesip'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 92nd minute of play. Cheng Hao Wei showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abram Secada, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. JEMBer UTara had played much better football throughout.