Challenge

Kent Park
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Abram Sarmiento started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Preston Landrum received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Pedro Manzanares tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Preston Landrum might have been able to make a better finish in the 6th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Pedro Manzanares. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Preston Landrum ran back to his position shaking his head. Kevin Mastache kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. Antonio Macchia struck a weak shot in the 7th 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 KARA ☪ KARTAL. 14 minutes into the match, KARA ☪ KARTAL's goal looked a bit too open when Axel Montenegro came free, but Junior Zoff reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 17th match minute, Colombia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Antonio Indiano to maneuver through the defense. Junior Zoff made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Axel Montenegro in the 20th minute of play. In the 23rd minute Axel Montenegro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Junior Zoff saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Colombia's Pedro Manzanares got control of the ball when Antonio Macchia tried to sneak it across the goal line. Pascual Carballar hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. A collision led to KARA ☪ KARTAL getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Xiao Ming Chao hit a great ball. In the 28th minute Abram Sarmiento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Junior Zoff saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 30th minute the ball was on its way in behind KARA ☪ KARTAL's goalkeeper Junior Zoff, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Preston Landrum in the 31st minute of the match. Axel Montenegro might have been able to make a better finish in the 34th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Junior Zoff. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Axel Montenegro ran back to his position shaking his head. Junior Zoff took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Axel Montenegro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Remond Oosterveld struck a weak shot in the 35th 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 KARA ☪ KARTAL. In the 38th minute Abram Sarmiento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Junior Zoff saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Axel Montenegro in the 41st minute of play forced KARA ☪ KARTAL's goalkeeper Junior Zoff to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Colombia's Santino Seco got a free kick in the 44th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abram Sarmiento in the 47th minute of play forced KARA ☪ KARTAL's goalkeeper Junior Zoff to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Preston Landrum to make the kick off. Junior Zoff made a fantastic save in the 52nd minute, when Axel Montenegro sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Axel Montenegro got free with Junior Zoff in the 52nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Axel Montenegro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Junior Zoff made an important save on a dangerous shot by Axel Montenegro in the 55th minute. 57 minutes into the match, Abram Sarmiento dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Junior Zoff, 1-1. If Axel Montenegro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 62 minutes into the match, KARA ☪ KARTAL's goalkeeper Junior Zoff had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Axel Montenegro. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abram Sarmiento in the 64th minute of play forced KARA ☪ KARTAL's goalkeeper Junior Zoff to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Axel Montenegro's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 65thth minute, Junior Zoff skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Preston Landrum kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. Colombia made a substitution. Ignacio Mastache replaced Abram Sarmiento. Colombia's Abram Secada was substituted for Axel Montenegro. After 67 played minutes KARA ☪ KARTAL got a freekick which was hit by Preston Landrum. When Preston Landrum fell near the penalty area in the 69th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored KARA ☪ KARTAL's protests and gave Preston Landrum a yellow card for diving instead. After 69 played minutes KARA ☪ KARTAL got a freekick which was hit by Preston Landrum. Junior Zoff took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ignacio Mastache, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Abram Secada in the 77thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Junior Zoff, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. KARA ☪ KARTAL made a substitution. Pasquale Gervais replaced Preston Landrum. KARA ☪ KARTAL's defense didn't have a chance, in the 85th minute, when Abram Secada scored to the left of an out of position Junior Zoff, making the score, 2-2. Abram Secada's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 89thth minute, Junior Zoff skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. 91 minutes into the match, Colombia's Abram Secada sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Junior Zoff narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 93rd minute of the match, Ignacio Mastache tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Junior Zoff saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. After 95 minutes KARA ☪ KARTAL's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Kevin Mastache who took care of the corner kick. Kevin Mastache made a great header on Colombia's corner, it was just that KARA ☪ KARTAL's Junior Zoff managed to reach the ball for a save. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.