Challenge

Est Metropolitano
Spectators: 49 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐►'s Matteo Mata 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. After some careless play in the Colombia defense, Matteo Mata kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Pedro Manzanares. The Colombia fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Pedro Manzanares should have stopped the shot. Matteo Mata sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Pedro Manzanares came out of the goal in the 16th minute to try and stop a shot by ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐►'s Matteo Mata. But to his dismay, Matteo Mata quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. 19 minutes into the match, ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐►'s goal looked a bit too open when Abram Sarmiento came free, but Derman Soysaldı reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Matteo Mata struck a weak shot in the 21st minute. Pedro Manzanares didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐►. Pedro Manzanares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Matteo Mata, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Derman Soysaldı made an important save on a dangerous shot by Axel Montenegro in the 29th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Santino Seco got free with Derman Soysaldı in the 37th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Matteo Mata in the 45th minute of play. Derman Soysaldı showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abram Sarmiento in the 46th minute of the match. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

In the 53rd match minute, ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐► was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ovidio Argina to maneuver through the defense. 55 minutes into the match, ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐►'s goal looked a bit too open when Axel Montenegro came free, but Derman Soysaldı reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 56th minute the ball was on its way in behind Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 57th minute Abram Sarmiento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Derman Soysaldı saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Orlando Tafalla in the 61st minute of play forced ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐►'s goalkeeper Derman Soysaldı to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Matteo Mata sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Pedro Manzanares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Matteo Mata in the 67th minute of play. ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐► made a substitution. Robert Dobbertin replaced Matteo Mata. ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐►'s Mete Taçkın was substituted for Gürkan Gurko. Derman Soysaldı made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Santino Seco in the 82nd minute of play. 85 minutes into the game, ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐►'s Robert Dobbertin 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, 0-4. 89 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Robert Dobbertin came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 94th minute, Ovidio Argina hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 96th minute, Abram Secada made a precise shot to the right of Derman Soysaldı. ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐►'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-4.