Challenge

H.Avni Aker
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The crowd rose to their feet as Matteo Mata kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Pedro Manzanares. That made the score 1-0 in the 6 minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mustafa Yaşar Recai in the 10th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 15th minute Axel Montenegro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Derman Soysaldı saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Colombia's Pedro Manzanares got control of the ball when Matteo Mata tried to sneak it across the goal line. ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐►'s Derman Soysaldı played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Santino Seco in the 21st minute of play. After some careless play in the ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐► defense, Abram Sarmiento kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Derman Soysaldı. The ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐► fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Derman Soysaldı should have stopped the shot. Matteo Mata might have been able to make a better finish in the 25th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Pedro Manzanares. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Matteo Mata ran back to his position shaking his head. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 25th minute of the match, managed to save Colombia from getting a goal against them. In the 28th minute, Matteo Mata made a precise shot to the right of Pedro Manzanares. Colombia's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. In the 30th minute, Anton Scheupach hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Axel Montenegro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐►'s Derman Soysaldı played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abram Sarmiento in the 35th minute of play. Derman Soysaldı made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abram Sarmiento in the 38th minute of play. Abram Sarmiento sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Axel Montenegro kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. In the 43rd minute, Colombia's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Matteo Mata fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. If Matteo Mata had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Pedro Manzanares made a fantastic save in the 44th minute, when Matteo Mata sent off a good shot on target. Colombia's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Matteo Mata 47 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 3-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Matteo Mata stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Derman Soysaldı 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 52nd minute. 53 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Corné van Basten came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 58th minute Abram Sarmiento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Derman Soysaldı saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Santino Seco in the 60th minute of play forced ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐►'s goalkeeper Derman Soysaldı to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A throw-in in the 62nd minute of the game was made by Samuel Navarro with Santino Seco as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Anton Scheupach lost his temper 64 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In the 74th minute, Corné van Basten hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Derman Soysaldı made an important save on a dangerous shot by Abram Secada in the 79th minute. Derman Soysaldı took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Santino Seco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Derman Soysaldı 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 84th minute. Derman Soysaldı made an important save on a dangerous shot by Abram Secada in the 88th minute. Derman Soysaldı made a fantastic save in the 92nd minute, when Santino Seco sent off a good shot on target. With a little luck, ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐►'s Derman Soysaldı got control of the ball when Santino Seco tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Abram Secada got free with Derman Soysaldı in the 96th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Colombia's Ignacio Mastache in the 96th minute got a chance for a shot 96th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐►'s goalie prevented a goal. ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐►'s defense didn't have a chance, in the 97th minute, when Ignacio Mastache scored to the left of an out of position Derman Soysaldı, making the score, 3-3. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.