Campeón del Mundo
Spectators: 52 (Terracing: 39,
Seating: 12, VIP seats: 1) 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 Pascual Carballar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Olavo Henriques saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Colombia's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Axel Montenegro in the 7th minute. Axel Montenegro made a great header on Colombia's corner, it was just that Racing Club's Olavo Henriques managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 9th minute, İskender Baki Sabi 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. Olavo Henriques showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Axel Montenegro in the 13th minute of the match. Fernandinho Rivera could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 15th minute of the match, but Pedro Manzanares made a huge save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers İskender Baki Sabi in the 20th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Pedro Manzanares saved Colombia from getting behind. Racing Club's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Joaquin Uxio in the 21st minute. Racing Club's Olavo Henriques played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pascual Carballar in the 25th minute of play. In the 25th minute, Joaquin Uxio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by İskender Baki Sabi in the 29th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 33 minutes into the game, Eustacio Gonsalvo threw the ball into play from the sideline. Colombia's Antonio Indiano quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. In the 36th minute İskender Baki Sabi 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. In the 40th minute, Axel Montenegro 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. 40 minutes into the match, Racing Club's goal looked a bit too open when Axel Montenegro came free, but Olavo Henriques reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. İskender Baki Sabi was the one to do the kick off. In the 51st minute the ball was on its way in behind Racing Club's goalkeeper Olavo Henriques, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Racing Club's Olavo Henriques proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 54th minute of the match, managed to save Racing Club from getting a goal against them. Axel Montenegro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Racing Club made a substitution. Xamo Melic replaced Fernandinho Rivera. Olavo Henriques made an important save on a dangerous shot by Axel Montenegro in the 60th minute. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from George Orwel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 65 minutes had been played when some careless play by Colombia's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Joaquin Uxio was slow to take the kick. During this time Racing Club's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Racing Club's Joaquin Uxio to fire away a dangerous shot which Pedro Manzanares despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. George Orwel blasted a shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Pedro Manzanares having to make a save. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by George Orwel in the 69th minute of play. George Orwel's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Pedro Manzanares read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 70th minute of play. 77 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when George Orwel came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. George Orwel scored 2-0 in the 78th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Pedro Manzanares, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. George Orwel blasted a shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Pedro Manzanares having to make a save. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by George Orwel in the 87th minute of play. 87 minutes into the game, Joaquin Uxio was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Racing Club's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Colombia the free kick. After 88 played minutes Racing Club got a freekick which was hit by Joaquin Uxio. In the 94th minute Santino Seco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Olavo Henriques saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. For all the effort they put into the match, the Colombia players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Racing Club.
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