Challenge

Micki Bulgakov Arena
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Severino Casero kicked off to start the match. If Daniel Becker had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 2nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Severino Casero's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Pedro Manzanares firmly grabbed it by the left post. Pedro Manzanares made a fantastic save in the 6th minute, when Severino Casero sent off a good shot on target. Severino Casero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Vorwärts Lübeck fans' excitement grew in the 16th match minute when Vorwärts Lübeck's Severino Casero looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Pedro Manzanares made an important save on a dangerous shot by Severino Casero in the 18th minute. Abubakar Noach made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Axel Montenegro in the 19th minute of play. The goalkeeper smacked the ball away after a great corner, but Abram Sarmiento advanced and headed the ball into goal, 1-1 in the 20th minute. Colombia's Abram Sarmiento managed to work through Vorwärts Lübeck's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Abram Sarmiento dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. 27 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Marek Tomporowski came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Severino Casero in the 29thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Pedro Manzanares, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. 32 minutes into the match, Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Severino Casero. Pedro Manzanares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Severino Casero in the 35th minute of play. In the 38th minute Orlando Tafalla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abubakar Noach saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Severino Casero in the 40th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 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 Vorwärts Lübeck's goalie prevented a goal. 46 minutes into the game, Antonio Indiano was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Colombia's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Vorwärts Lübeck the free kick. In the 46th match minute, Colombia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Antonio Indiano to maneuver through the defense. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Abram Sarmiento was the one to do the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Axel Montenegro notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Vorwärts Lübeck's Abubakar Noach. Abubakar Noach was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Cecilio Ortzi struck a weak shot in the 57th minute. Pedro Manzanares didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Vorwärts Lübeck. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marek Tomporowski in the 63rd minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Severino Casero in the 65th minute of play. In the 67thth minute of the game Severino Casero 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. If Severino Casero had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 68 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Severino Casero came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 70th minute, Vorwärts Lübeck's Giorgos Tsiantakis seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Giorgos Tsiantakis the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Vorwärts Lübeck protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Giorgos Tsiantakis had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. Colombia's Abram Secada was substituted for Axel Montenegro. Colombia's Ignacio Mastache was substituted for Abram Sarmiento. In the 70th minute, one of Vorwärts Lübeck: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 Vorwärts Lübeck. Vorwärts Lübeck:s Abubakar Noach showed great skill when he stopped Kevin Mastache:s penalty. With his leg Abubakar Noach managed to avoid a goal in the 77thth minute, when Colombia's Ignacio Mastache fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Severino Casero in the 79th minute of the match. Daniel Becker recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 80th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Vorwärts Lübeck's Jean-Baptiste Lasogga was substituted for Severino Casero. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jean-Baptiste Lasogga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jean-Baptiste Lasogga in the 84th minute of the match. A hard shot 85 in the game by Ignacio Mastache from a close distance when the talented Abubakar Noach managed to make a qualified save. Vorwärts Lübeck's players were relieved. 90 minutes into the match, Vorwärts Lübeck's goal looked a bit too open when Ignacio Mastache came free, but Abubakar Noach reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 92nd minute, Jean-Baptiste Lasogga 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. After 94 played minutes Vorwärts Lübeck got a freekick which was hit by Jean-Baptiste Lasogga. Pedro Manzanares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jean-Baptiste Lasogga, who was totally free with the ball in the 98th minute. Vorwärts Lübeck were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.