Challenge

UZUNDÜZ ARENA
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Abram Sarmiento received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Atıf Mertoğul tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 6th minute, Colombia's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Mondi Drogba fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Pedro Manzanares made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mondi Drogba in the 10th minute. The supporters of ESPİYEM 28 booed when Colombia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kevin Mastache didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jimeno Tiniebra took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 13th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Pedro Manzanares. Colombia's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The supporters of ESPİYEM 28 booed when Colombia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joshua Garrido didn't get a good kick on the ball. 15 minutes into the match, Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tayyar Tunay. The supporters of ESPİYEM 28 booed when Colombia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Santino Seco didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of ESPİYEM 28 booed when Colombia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Antonio Indiano didn't get a good kick on the ball. 18 minutes into the match, Müfit Sıraç sent off a long shot that looked like it was going straight into the goal, but because Pedro Manzanares threw himself in his full length he managed to grip the ball by the left post, and there was no goal for Müfit Sıraç this time. Mondi Drogba took the ball and in the 21 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 1-0. 25 minutes into the match, Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tayyar Tunay. An unexpectedly hard shot by Axel Montenegro in the 32nd minute of play forced ESPİYEM 28's goalkeeper Atıf Mertoğul to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Atıf Mertoğul took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Axel Montenegro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 35th minute Mondi Drogba 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. Atıf Mertoğul showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Axel Montenegro in the 37th minute of the match. ESPİYEM 28's Jimeno Tiniebra quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Antonio Indiano, made in the 38th minute of the game. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mondi Drogba in the 46th minute of play. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Abram Sarmiento to make the kick off. With a little luck, ESPİYEM 28's Atıf Mertoğul got control of the ball when Axel Montenegro tried to sneak it across the goal line. 53 minutes had been played when some careless play by ESPİYEM 28'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. When Colombia's Luis Cazalla in the 53rd minute got a chance for a shot 53rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ESPİYEM 28's goalie prevented a goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mondi Drogba in the 55th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Pedro Manzanares saved Colombia from getting behind. 57 minutes into the match, ESPİYEM 28's goalkeeper Atıf Mertoğul had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Axel Montenegro. Axel Montenegro who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 58thth minute tested the skills of Atıf Mertoğul when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Axel Montenegro came free with the goalkeeper in the 60th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Atıf Mertoğul could save by the left post. The corner led to Colombia's Santino Seco getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. In the 64th minute, Colombia's Axel Montenegro dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. In the 69th minute, Mürsel Uzhan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Colombia's Ignacio Mastache was substituted for Abram Sarmiento. Colombia made a substitution. Abram Secada replaced Axel Montenegro. After a rather tough play, ESPİYEM 28's Mürsel Uzhan got a free kick in the 70th minute. Abram Secadas short, quick shot in the 73rdth minute got Atıf Mertoğul to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 74 minutes into the match, Colombia's Abram Secada sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Atıf Mertoğul narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 77thth minute of the game Ignacio Mastache who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ESPİYEM 28's Atıf Mertoğul was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 80th minute, Abram Secada reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Atıf Mertoğul. The goal made the score 1-2. In the 82nd match minute, Colombia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Antonio Indiano to maneuver through the defense. If Mondi Drogba had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Atıf Mertoğul stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ignacio Mastache's shot from short distance in the 86th minute. Ignacio Mastaches short, quick shot in the 90thth minute got Atıf Mertoğul to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 94 minutes into the match, ESPİYEM 28's goalkeeper Atıf Mertoğul had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ignacio Mastache. Colombia's Ignacio Mastache got a good chance for a goal in the 95th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Colombia's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.