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Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Abram Sarmiento started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Brin Delaney, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Brin Delaney succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-0 in the 8th playminute. Axel Montenegro might have been able to make a better finish in the 16th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Şeref Özdeş. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Axel Montenegro ran back to his position shaking his head. Şeref Özdeş took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Axel Montenegro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Axel Montenegro blasted a shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Şeref Özdeş having to make a save. Şeref Özdeş showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Axel Montenegro, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. Şeref Özdeş took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Santino Seco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 26 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Zigrīds Olencevics came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Asaf Songurhan got free with Pedro Manzanares in the 28th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Brin Delaney in the 30th minute of play. If Axel Montenegro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Şeref Özdeş showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abram Sarmiento in the 34th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Axel Montenegro in the 36th minute of play forced MeZoPoTaMYa FK's goalkeeper Şeref Özdeş to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 39 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Laurence Sheppard came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Laurence Sheppard'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 44th minute of play. If Axel Montenegro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 45 minutes into the match, MeZoPoTaMYa FK's goal looked a bit too open when Axel Montenegro came free, but Şeref Özdeş 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 wind increased when Brin Delaney made the kick off in the second half. After having played for 55 minutes, Laurence Sheppard managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. MeZoPoTaMYa FK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Laurence Sheppard was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Brin Delaney, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zigrīds Olencevics kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. Colombia's Abram Secada was substituted for Axel Montenegro. Zigrīds Olencevics kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. After having played for 73 minutes, Abram Secada managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Colombia's supporters crossed their fingers, but Abram Secada was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Şeref Özdeş took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ignacio Mastache, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 76th match minute, MeZoPoTaMYa FK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tansu Ağyar to maneuver through the defense. Abram Secada's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Şeref Özdeş firmly grabbed it by the left post. Pedro Manzanares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Laurence Sheppard, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. 91 minutes into the match, MeZoPoTaMYa FK's goal looked a bit too open when Ignacio Mastache came free, but Şeref Özdeş reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 93rd minute, Santino Seco hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The Colombia players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented MeZoPoTaMYa FK from taking control. The game ends in a draw.