Challenge

Gian Maria Volonté
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Abram Sarmiento kicked off to start the match. In the 4th minute San Michele AFC were awarded a corner. Ziemowit Kinic went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led to San Michele AFC's Hüsamettin Civanmert getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. After a rather tough play, San Michele AFC's Edgard Galván got a free kick in the 7th minute. In the 10th minute, Hüsamettin Civanmert ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Pedro Manzanares was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. San Michele AFC's Motta Rello played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Santino Seco in the 13th minute of play. In the 15th minute of the match, Alvaro Giusto tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Pedro Manzanares saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. San Michele AFC's Motta Rello played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Axel Montenegro in the 16th minute of play. In the 16th minute, Dennis Chiappini hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 17 minutes into the match, San Michele AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Abram Sarmiento came free, but Motta Rello reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Motta Rello 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 31st minute. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 33rd minute of the match, managed to save Colombia from getting a goal against them. Pedro Manzanares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alvaro Giusto in the 38th minute of play. Abram Sarmiento scored 2-1 in the 43rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Motta Rello, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Alvaro Giusto stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd 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. 2-2. Motta Rello made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Axel Montenegro in the 59th minute of play. Motta Rello made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abram Sarmiento in the 60th minute of play. Motta Rello made an important save on a dangerous shot by Axel Montenegro in the 62nd minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Abram Sarmiento in the 64th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Motta Rello saved San Michele AFC from getting behind. 65 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Dennis Mosca came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Felice Zinni fell near the penalty area in the 67th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored San Michele AFC's protests and gave Felice Zinni a yellow card for diving instead. In the 67th minute, Felice Zinni hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 68th match minute, San Michele AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Felice Zinni to maneuver through the defense. Colombia's Kevin Mastache shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 69th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Motta Rello but with some difficulty. 73 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Hüsamettin Civanmert came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alvaro Giusto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedro Manzanares having to interfere. Motta Rello showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ignacio Mastache in the 77th minute of the match. 80 minutes into the match, Colombia's Abram Secada sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Motta Rello narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 82nd minute of the match, Kevin Mastache tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Motta Rello saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Orlando Tafalla got a throw-in 85 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Abram Secada. In the 89th minute, Abram Secada made a precise shot to the right of Motta Rello. San Michele AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-3. 92 minutes into the game, Ignacio Mastache recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Motta Rello. Ignacio Mastache showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-4. The Colombia players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.