Challenge

Suzuki Stadium
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Abram Sarmiento took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 16th minute the ball was on its way in behind Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Beşir Sehrud in the 23rd minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jonathan Joestar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Axel Montenegro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 32 minutes into the game, Swift GTi's Beşir Sehrud nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Pedro Manzanares made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. Pedro Manzanares stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Beşir Sehrud's shot from short distance in the 36th minute. After 40 minutes of play, Colombia's Axel Montenegro made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jonathan Joestar was left in no man's land by his defense there! When Swift GTi's Beşir Sehrud 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 Colombia's goalie prevented a goal. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Xie Chuan stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 59th minute Colombia were awarded a corner. Axel Montenegro went to the cornerflag to take it. Colombia's Axel Montenegro was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Jonathan Joestar in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. After 60 minutes, Stefanos Karamanolis mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Swift GTi and the Colombia players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 60th minute, Stefanos Karamanolis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 62nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Swift GTi's goalkeeper Jonathan Joestar, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Beşir Sehrud might have been able to make a better finish in the 66th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Pedro Manzanares. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Beşir Sehrud ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Beşir Sehrud in the 66th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jonathan Joestar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abram Sarmiento, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 74 minutes into the game, Beşir Sehrud cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-1. Pedro Manzanares was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Colombia made a substitution. Ignacio Mastache replaced Abram Sarmiento. Colombia's Abram Secada was substituted for Axel Montenegro. After 83 minutes Colombia's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Lucio Negrete who took care of the corner kick. Swift GTi's Lucio Negrete was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Pedro Manzanares in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. If Beşir Sehrud had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Beşir Sehrud in the 85th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 88th minute Ignacio Mastache shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jonathan Joestar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Colombia's Kevin Mastache managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Stefanos Karamanolis in the 89 minute of the game. 94 minutes into the match, Swift GTi's goalkeeper Jonathan Joestar had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Abram Secada. Jonathan Joestar was a little too slow when Abram Secada got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 95th minute. The score was now 3-3. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.