Challenge

Green sports F.C
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Abram Sarmiento kicked off to start the match. Vlassis Kasimis kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. Colombia's Kevin Mastache got a good chance for a goal in the 7th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abram Sarmiento in the 10th minute of play forced Green Hell F.C.'s goalkeeper Edvin van der Sar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Green Hell F.C. getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Alain Duarte hit a great ball. Christian Vieri received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Pedro Manzanares tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Daniil Asimakopoulos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Pedro Manzanares was out of position in the 19 minute of play, and Grigoris Grigoriadis capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Grigoris Grigoriadis really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christian Vieri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 22 minutes had been played when some careless play by Colombia's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Radomil Ogrodowicz was slow to take the kick. During this time Green Hell F.C.'s players had a chance to rest. Edvin van der Sar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kevin Mastache in the 24th minute of play. A collision led to Colombia getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Orlando Tafalla hit a great ball. After taking down the ball on Green Hell F.C.'s corner Radomil Ogrodowicz fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Pedro Manzanares quite easily take care of the ball. When Colombia's Axel Montenegro in the 32nd minute got a chance for a shot 32nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Green Hell F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. Edvin van der Sar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pascual Carballar in the 33rd minute of play. Edvin van der Sar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Santino Seco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Christian Vieri let the left foot speak when in front of goal in the 36th minute shot 2-0 at rihgt post. In the 43rd minute Abram Sarmiento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edvin van der Sar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Christian Vieri in the 46th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Pedro Manzanares saved Colombia from getting behind. In the 46thth minute of the game Christian Vieri who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Colombia's Pedro Manzanares was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 47 minutes had been played when some careless play by Colombia's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Radomil Ogrodowicz was slow to take the kick. During this time Green Hell F.C.'s players had a chance to rest. The corner led Green Hell F.C.'s Radomil Ogrodowicz to fire away a dangerous shot which Pedro Manzanares despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The wind increased when Christian Vieri made the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kevin Mastache in the 53rd minute of play forced Green Hell F.C.'s goalkeeper Edvin van der Sar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Axel Montenegro might have been able to make a better finish in the 57th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Edvin van der Sar. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Axel Montenegro ran back to his position shaking his head. Edvin van der Sar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Axel Montenegro in the 57th minute of the match. Axel Montenegro might have been able to make a better finish in the 60th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Edvin van der Sar. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Axel Montenegro ran back to his position shaking his head. Green Hell F.C.'s Edvin van der Sar proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 60th minute of the match, managed to save Green Hell F.C. from getting a goal against them. In the 67thth minute of the game Abram Sarmiento who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Green Hell F.C.'s Edvin van der Sar was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Colombia's Axel Montenegro slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Edvin van der Sar. That made the score 2-1 after 72 minutes of play. Colombia made a substitution. Abram Secada replaced Axel Montenegro. Colombia's attentive Kevin Mastache managed to snatch the ball when Hao Bang Feng made a throw-in in the 76th minute of the game. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Christian Vieri in the 78th minute of the match. In the 83rd match minute, Green Hell F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Liu Han Kang to maneuver through the defense. Edvin van der Sar was a little too slow when Abram Secada got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 84th minute. The score was now 2-2. Green Hell F.C.'s defense didn't have a chance, in the 88th minute, when Abram Secada scored to the left of an out of position Edvin van der Sar, making the score, 2-3. Pedro Manzanares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Christian Vieri, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. Pedro Manzanares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Christian Vieri in the 97th minute of play. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Colombia had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.