Challenge

El Cilindro Mágico
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Efrain Incendio kicked off to start the match. In the 4th minute, Colombia's Samuel Navarro seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Samuel Navarro the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Colombia protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Samuel Navarro had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In the 3rd minute, one of Colombia:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Colombia. The score was 1-0 after a penalty in the 5th minute, where ľƼ-6-ľȜ ♆ ƬЄ ƢƲЄƦЄƧ MƛƬƛƦ:s Paata Gagnidze tricked Colombia:s Pedro Manzanares with a difficult ball by the left post. Colombia's attentive Kevin Mastache managed to snatch the ball when Desiderio Oinaz made a throw-in in the 8th minute of the game. 10 minutes into the game, Colombia's Santino Seco nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Oso Prato made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. 18 minutes had been played when some careless play by ľƼ-6-ľȜ ♆ ƬЄ ƢƲЄƦЄƧ MƛƬƛƦ's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Axel Montenegro was slow to take the kick. During this time Colombia's players had a chance to rest. In the 22nd minute, Efrain Incendio 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. The crowd rose to their feet as ľƼ-6-ľȜ ♆ ƬЄ ƢƲЄƦЄƧ MƛƬƛƦ's Efrain Incendio slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Pedro Manzanares. That made the score 3-1 after 31 minutes of play. Oso Prato showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Axel Montenegro in the 34th minute of the match. Oso Prato showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Axel Montenegro in the 34th minute of the match. Kevin Mastache took the ball and in the 38 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Oso Prato. Oso Prato dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-2. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-2 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Axel Montenegro made a kick off. ľƼ-6-ľȜ ♆ ƬЄ ƢƲЄƦЄƧ MƛƬƛƦ's Oso Prato proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 51st minute of the match, managed to save ľƼ-6-ľȜ ♆ ƬЄ ƢƲЄƦЄƧ MƛƬƛƦ from getting a goal against them. After some careless play in the Colombia defense, Efrain Incendio kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Pedro Manzanares. The Colombia fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Pedro Manzanares should have stopped the shot. 57 minutes in the game Desiderio Oinaz did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Paata Gagnidze. In the 58th minute the ball was on its way in behind Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Dobromir Bentkowski kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. After 67 played minutes Axel Montenegro shot from long distance. At first the shot seemed to be simple for ľƼ-6-ľȜ ♆ ƬЄ ƢƲЄƦЄƧ MƛƬƛƦ's Oso Prato to catch but Axel Montenegro was lucky. It became 4-3 after the goalkeeper had been careless and dropped the ball into goal. Colombia's Abram Secada was substituted for Axel Montenegro. With a little luck, ľƼ-6-ľȜ ♆ ƬЄ ƢƲЄƦЄƧ MƛƬƛƦ's Oso Prato got control of the ball when Abram Secada tried to sneak it across the goal line. Pedro Manzanares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luis Rius, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. 80 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Luis Rius came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 95th minute Abram Secada shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Oso Prato saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Colombia's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.