Challenge

Est Metropolitano
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) After a rather tough play, Colombia's Abram Sarmiento got a free kick in the 2nd minute. The supporters of Colombia booed when Soroca F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zézinho Neiva didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 9th minute the ball was on its way in behind Soroca F.C.'s goalkeeper Dan Wennerqvist, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Dan Wennerqvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abram Sarmiento in the 12th minute of play. In the 14th minute Adrián Espadas 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Santino Seco in the 16th minute of play forced Soroca F.C.'s goalkeeper Dan Wennerqvist to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 17 minutes, Adrián Espadas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Soroca F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Adrián Espadas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Soroca F.C.'s Natalio Mazuste quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Orlando Tafalla, made in the 20th minute of the game. Axel Montenegro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 22 minutes into the match, Soroca F.C.'s goalkeeper Dan Wennerqvist had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Axel Montenegro. Santino Seco could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 23rd minute of the match, but Dan Wennerqvist made a huge save. Cyprien Combaz hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. Kevin Mastache fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dan Wennerqvist having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adrián Espadas in the 29th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Through an outstanding action, after 31 minutes, Dan Wennerqvist successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After 32 minutes Soroca F.C.'s defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Axel Montenegro who took care of the corner kick. A very nice done corner allowed Joshua Garrido to score against Dan Wennerqvist in Soroca F.C.'s goal. 1-1 after 32 minutes. Pedro Manzanares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adrián Espadas in the 36th minute of play. Pedro Manzanares didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Adrián Espadas went, in the 41st minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. After the first half Soroca F.C. were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

52 minutes into the match, Soroca F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Axel Montenegro came free, but Dan Wennerqvist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Colombia's Pedro Manzanares got control of the ball when Adrián Espadas tried to sneak it across the goal line. 1-3 became the score in the 57th minute when Adrián Espadas elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Răzvan Necula in the 62nd minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Soroca F.C. defense, Santino Seco kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Dan Wennerqvist. The Soroca F.C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Dan Wennerqvist should have stopped the shot. 71 minutes into the match, Axel Montenegro notched a goal, 3-3, to the right of Soroca F.C.'s Dan Wennerqvist. Dan Wennerqvist was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Iordanis Karatzaferis was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 76 minutes into the match. Soroca F.C.'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Amador Venceslao in the 86th minute. The corner first didn't look so dangerous but when Natalio Mazuste got the ball he succeeded in some way to get through the defenders to deliver a very hard score. Result 4-4. 86 minutes into the match. 89 minutes into the game, Kevin Mastache was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Colombia's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Soroca F.C. the free kick. After a rather tough play, Colombia's Kevin Mastache got a free kick in the 89th minute. In the 89th minute, Amador Venceslao reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Pedro Manzanares. The goal made the score 4-5. Abram Secada might have been able to make a better finish in the 97th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Dan Wennerqvist. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Abram Secada ran back to his position shaking his head. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Soroca F.C. eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.