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ARENA ITAFUT 4EVER
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Abram Sarmiento kicked off to start the match. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jean-Paul Møffelmand in the 3rd minute of play. After 6 played minutes ITAFUT 4EVER's José Sand stole the ball from his opponents and shot the ball towards the upper left corner, but Pedro Manzanares stretched himself as far as he could, and stopped the ball from passing the line. robbing Colombia of the goal. After 8 played minutes Colombia got a freekick which was hit by Luis Cazalla. An unexpectedly hard shot by José Sand in the 12th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. José Sand fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedro Manzanares having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as ITAFUT 4EVER's José Sand slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Pedro Manzanares. That made the score 1-0 after 19 minutes of play. After having played for 22 minutes, José Sand managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ITAFUT 4EVER's supporters crossed their fingers, but José Sand 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 didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from José Sand went, in the 25th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Axel Montenegro in the 29th minute of play forced ITAFUT 4EVER's goalkeeper Nilson Peres to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 33rd minute of the match Axel Montenegro shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Nilson Peres showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. ITAFUT 4EVER's Nilson Peres played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Axel Montenegro in the 37th minute of play. In the 39th minute, Axel Montenegro left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Colombia fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell José Sand to make the kick off. Pedro Manzanares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from José Sand, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. ITAFUT 4EVER were awarded a corner in the 53th minute after Colombia's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Robert Arboleda took the corner. Nilson Peres made an important save on a dangerous shot by Santino Seco in the 64th minute. In the 65th 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. José Sand blasted a shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Pedro Manzanares having to make a save. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from José Sand in the 70th minute of the match. Colombia made a substitution. Ignacio Mastache replaced Abram Sarmiento. Colombia's Abram Secada was substituted for Axel Montenegro. ITAFUT 4EVER made a substitution. Jardel Baggio replaced José Sand. ITAFUT 4EVER made a substitution. Boguslaw Tarasek replaced João Vítor Porto. ITAFUT 4EVER were awarded a corner in the 73th minute after Colombia's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Sidney Bertassi took the corner. ITAFUT 4EVER's Nilson Peres proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 76th minute of the match, managed to save ITAFUT 4EVER from getting a goal against them. 79 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Jardel Baggio came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When ITAFUT 4EVER's Jardel Baggio in the 82nd minute got a chance for a shot 82nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Colombia's goalie prevented a goal. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jardel Baggio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 87th minute, Jardel Baggio 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 3-1. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jardel Baggio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 92nd minute, Jardel Baggio made a precise shot to the right of Pedro Manzanares. Colombia's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-1. ITAFUT 4EVER's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.