Challenge

Est Metropolitano
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Jovens Democratas MZC's Chico de Sousa 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. Chico de Sousa scored 0-1 in the 3rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Pedro Manzanares, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. A collision led to Jovens Democratas MZC getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Mümtazer Kutlan hit a great ball. Dalmo Saldanha was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Axel Montenegro showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 11 minute of play. 13 minutes into the match, Colombia's Axel Montenegro sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Dalmo Saldanha narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Kevin Mastache fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dalmo Saldanha having to interfere. Dalmo Saldanha stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Abram Sarmiento's shot from short distance in the 19th minute. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Xu Li Sang in the 21st minute of the match. After having played for 28 minutes, Axel Montenegro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Colombia's supporters crossed their fingers, but Axel Montenegro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Xu Li Sang received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Pedro Manzanares tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 33rd minute Abram Sarmiento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dalmo Saldanha saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pedro Manzanares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Durval de Queirós, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. Durval de Queirós received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Pedro Manzanares tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by David Puyol during the 45th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Colombia booed when Jovens Democratas MZC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. David Puyol didn't get a good kick on the ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Abram Sarmiento to strike the kick off in the second half. Dalmo Saldanha took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abram Sarmiento, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 67 minutes into the match, Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Chico de Sousa. In the 68th minute, David Puyol hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Colombia made a substitution. Ignacio Mastache replaced Abram Sarmiento. A collision led to Jovens Democratas MZC getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. David Puyol hit a great ball. Jovens Democratas MZC's Dalmo Saldanha played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abram Secada in the 75th minute of play. Dalmo Saldanha 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 80th minute. 82 minutes into the match, Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marco van Basten. Marco van Basten struck a weak shot in the 84th 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 Jovens Democratas MZC. 87 minutes into the match, Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ruy de Brito. Pedro Manzanares made an important save on a dangerous shot by Marco van Basten in the 91st minute. 93 minutes into the match, Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marco van Basten. Dalmo Saldanha made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ignacio Mastache in the 95th minute of play.