Challenge

SSC NAPOLI
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Abram Sarmiento started the match with the kick off. Pedro Augusto Maranhense 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. After 8 minutes, Samuel Navarro mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Colombia and the Ssc Napoli players grew even worse after the yellow card. 11 minutes into the match, Blair Lamb dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Pedro Manzanares, 1-0. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pedro Augusto Maranhense in the 15th minute of play. In the 18th minute, Joshua Garrido 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. 20 minutes into the match, Ssc Napoli's goal looked a bit too open when Axel Montenegro came free, but Ray Folwill reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 23rd minute of the match, managed to save Colombia from getting a goal against them. After 24 played minutes Ssc Napoli got a freekick which was hit by Mason McCann. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Axel Montenegro in the 25th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ray Folwill prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Axel Montenegro's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ray Folwill read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 28th minute of play. Axel Montenegro scored 1-1 in the 28th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ray Folwill, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Silviu Mihălțan made in the 32nd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Colombia's Antonio Indiano. Axel Montenegro blasted a shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ray Folwill having to make a save. Ray Folwill showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Axel Montenegro, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. The supporters of Ssc Napoli booed when Colombia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kevin Mastache didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ray Folwill didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Axel Montenegro went, in the 43rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. After the first half Colombia were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Ray Folwill showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abram Sarmiento in the 54th minute of the match. Ray Folwill 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 54th minute. A collision led to Ssc Napoli getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. George Kitching hit a great ball. The supporters of Colombia booed when Ssc Napoli was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Isaias Naike didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ssc Napoli made a substitution. Zhuo Le Kun replaced Blair Lamb. Ssc Napoli's Austin Lomas was substituted for Oddbjørn Fjærli. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zhuo Le Kun in the 59th minute of play. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zhuo Le Kun, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Colombia getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Santino Seco hit a great ball. Colombia made a substitution. Abram Secada replaced Axel Montenegro. Colombia's Ignacio Mastache was substituted for Abram Sarmiento. In the 68th match minute, Colombia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Santino Seco to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Colombia's zone, Austin Lomas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pedro Manzanares came out of the goal and Austin Lomas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 75 played minutes Colombia got a freekick which was hit by Kevin Mastache. 76 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Yu Cheng Jing came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ssc Napoli's Eldad Stock was substituted for Mai Zhan Shu. A well-hit corner resulted in Roberto Toro heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. In the 81st minute Yu Cheng Jing shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pedro Manzanares saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match had gone on for 84 minutes, Pedro Augusto Maranhense put it in 2-2 from a short distance just to the right of Pedro Manzanares. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kevin Mastache in the 90th minute of play forced Ssc Napoli's goalkeeper Ray Folwill to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Colombia's Pascual Carballar was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Ray Folwill in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Ssc Napoli's Ray Folwill played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ignacio Mastache in the 94th minute of play. Colombia's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.