Challenge

Joaquin F. A Delgado
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) COSQUIN SFC's Lucas Beltrán 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. When Colombia's Kevin Mastache in the 5th minute got a chance for a shot 5th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye COSQUIN SFC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 6th match minute, Colombia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kevin Mastache to maneuver through the defense. Severo Crispo hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. In the 10th minute Abram Sarmiento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bayezit Tecik saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. COSQUIN SFC's Bayezit Tecik played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abram Sarmiento in the 11th minute of play. 12 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Luis Rumaldo came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. COSQUIN SFC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Iker Unax in the 14th minute. Axel Montenegro blasted a shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Bayezit Tecik having to make a save. Bayezit Tecik showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Axel Montenegro in the 17th minute of the match. A collision led to COSQUIN SFC getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Raul Ospin hit a great ball. When Colombia's Abram Sarmiento in the 24th minute got a chance for a shot 24th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye COSQUIN SFC's goalie prevented a goal. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 29th minute of the match, managed to save Colombia from getting a goal against them. 30 minutes into the match, Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lucas Beltrán. In the 32nd minute the ball was on its way in behind COSQUIN SFC's goalkeeper Bayezit Tecik, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 33rd minute Axel Montenegro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bayezit Tecik saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Balthazar Van Castel charged in rather forcefully in the 43rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Balthazar Van Castel the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 43 played minutes COSQUIN SFC got a freekick which was hit by Balthazar Van Castel. Axel Montenegro was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 44th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Abram Sarmiento made a kick off. 54 minutes into the game, Everardo Abella 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. When Colombia's Abram Sarmiento in the 57th minute got a chance for a shot 57th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye COSQUIN SFC's goalie prevented a goal. Bayezit Tecik showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abram Sarmiento in the 66th minute of the match. Axel Montenegro in the 71stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Bayezit Tecik, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luis Rumaldo in the 72nd minute of the match. In the 74th minute Lucas Beltrán 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. Bayezit Tecik took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Santino Seco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Everardo Abella in the 78th minute of play. The supporters of COSQUIN SFC booed when Colombia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kevin Mastache didn't get a good kick on the ball. Colombia's Abram Secada was substituted for Axel Montenegro. Kevin Mastache hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luis Rumaldo in the 83rd minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 85 minutes into the match, COSQUIN SFC's goalkeeper Bayezit Tecik had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Abram Secada. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.