Challenge

Estadio AgusJaz
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Abram Sarmiento got the match started through his kick off. In the 4th minute, Silvano Casanova made a precise shot to the right of Pedro Manzanares. Colombia's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. After 8 played minutes NECKER49 got a freekick which was hit by Jeronimo Elizardo. In the 8th minute, Santino Seco left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Colombia fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. If Axel Montenegro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. NECKER49's Stanislas Le Duigou played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Axel Montenegro in the 11th minute of play. With a little luck, Colombia's Pedro Manzanares got control of the ball when Silvano Casanova tried to sneak it across the goal line. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from John Skytt in the 20th minute of the match. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from John Skytt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Santiago Totakoxe made in the 24th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Silvano Casanova. Santino Seco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stanislas Le Duigou having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 31st minute, Axel Montenegro managed to get in a good position for a shot. Colombia's supporters rose to their feet, but Axel Montenegro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Stanislas Le Duigou breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to NECKER49 getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Tiburcio Argina hit a great ball. Pedro Manzanares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from John Skytt, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. If Axel Montenegro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 38th minute Axel Montenegro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stanislas Le Duigou saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Colombia's Axel Montenegro in the 44th minute got a chance for a shot 44th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye NECKER49's goalie prevented a goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Axel Montenegro in the 45th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Stanislas Le Duigou prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and John Skytt made a kick off. Stanislas Le Duigou made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Santino Seco in the 51st minute of play. Riki Čapo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The crowd rose to their feet as Santino Seco kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Stanislas Le Duigou. That made the score 1-2 in the 60 minute of play. In the 64th match minute, Colombia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kevin Mastache to maneuver through the defense. John Skytt took the ball and in the 64 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Pedro Manzanares. Pedro Manzanares dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. Colombia made a substitution. Abram Secada replaced Axel Montenegro. NECKER49's Benigno Piearres was substituted for Riki Čapo. NECKER49's Isidoro Fagondo was substituted for Silvano Casanova. Ignacio Mastache hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. A collision led to Colombia getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Ignacio Mastache hit a great ball. After 78 minutes, Leandro Haritzeder made it 3-2 with a short kick to the right side. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Stanislas Le Duigou 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 81st minute. A collision led to NECKER49 getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Björn-Torben Kappel hit a great ball. 83 minutes had been played when some careless play by NECKER49's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Kevin Mastache was slow to take the kick. During this time Colombia's players had a chance to rest. Pedro Manzanares came out of the goal in the 85th minute to try and stop a shot by NECKER49's Isidoro Fagondo. But to his dismay, Isidoro Fagondo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-2. 95 minutes into the match, NECKER49's goal looked a bit too open when Abram Secada came free, but Stanislas Le Duigou reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Colombia's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.