Challenge

Cuervo Loco
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Cuervo Loco FC's Lautaro Martínez 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. Pedro Manzanares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lautaro Martínez in the 4th minute of play. Huang Kang Zhen could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 8th minute of the match, but Pedro Manzanares made a huge save. In the 10th minute Lautaro Martínez 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. Pedro Manzanares made an important save on a dangerous shot by Huang Kang Zhen in the 11th minute. In the 13th minute, Agustin Tab 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. Cuervo Loco FC were awarded a corner in the 15th minute after Colombia's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Boleslaw Puszynski took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Boleslaw Puszynski got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Pedro Manzanares quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Pedro Manzanares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Agustin Tab, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. In the 18th minute, Lautaro Martínez ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Pedro Manzanares was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. After 20 played minutes Colombia got a freekick which was hit by Antonio Indiano. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Agustin Tab in the 21st minute of play. In the 25th minute the ball was on its way in behind Cuervo Loco FC's goalkeeper Bogdan Stelea, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Bogdan Stelea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abram Sarmiento in the 27th minute of play. After 38th play minutes Abram Sarmiento shot 1-1, a short shot which went by Bogdan Stelea and just under the crossbar into goal. A collision led to Cuervo Loco FC getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Jimeno Feo hit a great ball. 45 minutes into the match, Cuervo Loco FC's goal looked a bit too open when Santino Seco came free, but Bogdan Stelea reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.

Bogdan Stelea made an important save on a dangerous shot by Abram Sarmiento in the 53rd minute. Abram Sarmiento could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 53rd minute of the match, but Bogdan Stelea made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joshua Garrido in the 54th minute of play forced Cuervo Loco FC's goalkeeper Bogdan Stelea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lautaro Martínez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Boleslaw Puszynski hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. Cuervo Loco FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 58th minute, when Axel Montenegro scored to the left of an out of position Bogdan Stelea, making the score, 1-2. The Cuervo Loco FC fans' excitement grew in the 63rd match minute when Cuervo Loco FC's Huang Kang Zhen looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Colombia's Abram Secada was substituted for Axel Montenegro. After a defensive mix-up in Colombia's zone, Lautaro Martínez stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pedro Manzanares came out of the goal and Lautaro Martínez tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luiz Capixaba in the 74th minute of the match. Bogdan Stelea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ignacio Mastache in the 75th minute of the match. If Agustin Tab had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lautaro Martínez in the 78th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Agustin Tab in the 79th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bogdan Stelea 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 80th minute. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Agustin Tab in the 81st minute of play. Pedro Manzanares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Huang Kang Zhen in the 84th minute of play. Bogdan Stelea took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ignacio Mastache, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luiz Capixaba was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 89 minutes into the match. The supporters of Colombia booed when Cuervo Loco FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luiz Capixaba didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bogdan Stelea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abram Secada in the 94th minute of the match. After having played for 95 minutes, Agustin Tab managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cuervo Loco FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Agustin Tab was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Cuervo Loco FC fans cheered their team off the field, for while Colombia had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.