Challenge

БЪЛГАРСКА АРМИЯ
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) FC CSKA's Arnulfo Roderigo 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. 3 minutes into the match, Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ahmet Refik Ülgü. After some fancy dribbling in the 6th minute, Arnulfo Roderigo managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC CSKA's supporters rose to their feet, but Arnulfo Roderigo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Pedro Manzanares breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 7th minute, Ruslan Dzhalev left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC CSKA fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Ruslan Dzhalev came free with the goalkeeper in the 15th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Pedro Manzanares could save by the left post. Pedro Manzanares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arnulfo Roderigo, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. 21 minutes into the game, Ahmet Refik Ülgü cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Pedro Manzanares was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Colombia's Kevin Mastache quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Todor Yanchev, made in the 23rd minute of the game. After 26 minutes of play, Colombia's Abram Sarmiento made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Georgi Velinov was left in no man's land by his defense there! 29 minutes into the match, FC CSKA's goal looked a bit too open when Axel Montenegro came free, but Georgi Velinov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Georgi Velinov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Santino Seco in the 31st minute of the match. Colombia's defense didn't have a chance, in the 32nd minute, when Arnulfo Roderigo scored to the left of an out of position Pedro Manzanares, making the score, 3-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abram Sarmiento in the 37th minute of play forced FC CSKA's goalkeeper Georgi Velinov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 40 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Arnulfo Roderigo came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 43rd minute Abram Sarmiento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Georgi Velinov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 45 minutes into the game, Abram Sarmiento cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-2. Georgi Velinov was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-2. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Abram Sarmiento to strike the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Ruslan Dzhalev came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 56 minutes had been played when some careless play by Colombia's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Bradley de Nooijer was slow to take the kick. During this time FC CSKA's players had a chance to rest. The corner led FC CSKA's Bradley de Nooijer to fire away a dangerous shot which Pedro Manzanares despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Ahmet Refik Ülgü took the ball and in the 58 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Pedro Manzanares. Pedro Manzanares dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-2. In the 61st minute, Ahmet Refik Ülgü hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Axel Montenegro could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 62nd minute of the match, but Georgi Velinov made a huge save. Colombia's Axel Montenegro managed to work through FC CSKA's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Axel Montenegro dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. Georgi Velinov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kevin Mastache in the 63rd minute of play. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ahmet Refik Ülgü in the 67th minute of play. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arnulfo Roderigo in the 68th minute of play. Georgi Velinov stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Abram Sarmiento's shot from short distance in the 71st minute. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arnulfo Roderigo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Georgi Velinov made an important save on a dangerous shot by Axel Montenegro in the 78th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Axel Montenegro got free with Georgi Velinov in the 79th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Colombia's Ignacio Mastache was substituted for Abram Sarmiento. The throw-in from Tanel Kiik in the 82nd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Colombia's Orlando Tafalla. Georgi Velinov didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ignacio Mastache went, in the 83rd minute, to the upper right corner, 4-3 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Orlando Tafalla in the 87th minute of play forced FC CSKA's goalkeeper Georgi Velinov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Georgi Velinov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ignacio Mastache, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. Georgi Velinov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abram Secada, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.