Challenge

Diego A. Maradona
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) In the 4th minute, Ergin Hanbeyi got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ergin Hanbeyi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pedro Manzanares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zé Bani in the 16th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zé Bani got free with Pedro Manzanares in the 21st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, LTA FC's Tyge Jungholm got a free kick in the 24th minute. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ergin Hanbeyi in the 28th minute of play. In the 31st minute, Zé Bani made a precise shot to the right of Pedro Manzanares. Colombia's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. The audience thought a goal was coming when Pablo-Enrique Cuba got free with Pedro Manzanares in the 37th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Pedro Manzanares made a fantastic save in the 38th minute, when Zé Bani sent off a good shot on target. After 42 played minutes LTA FC got a freekick which was hit by Balázs Tinódi. Dalmacio Ebardo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abram Sarmiento 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. 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 1-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Abram Sarmiento made a kick off. Axel Montenegro who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 51stth minute tested the skills of Dalmacio Ebardo when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 60th minute, Ergin Hanbeyi left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The LTA FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. Through an outstanding action, after 63 minutes, Dalmacio Ebardo successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After 66 played minutes LTA FC got a freekick which was hit by Pablo-Enrique Cuba. Colombia's Ignacio Mastache was substituted for Abram Sarmiento. Colombia's Abram Secada was substituted for Axel Montenegro. In the 67th minute, Pablo-Enrique Cuba hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Samuel Navarro hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. LTA FC made a substitution. Ivan Bernad replaced Ergin Hanbeyi. A collision led to Colombia getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Samuel Navarro hit a great ball. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zé Bani in the 79th minute of play. 80 minutes into the match, LTA FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ignacio Mastache came free, but Dalmacio Ebardo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Colombia's Kevin Mastache was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Dalmacio Ebardo in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Kevin Mastache received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Dalmacio Ebardo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dalmacio Ebardo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ignacio Mastache, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 92 minutes into the game, Luis Cazalla threw the ball into play from the sideline. LTA FC's Tyge Jungholm quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Abram Secada could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 94th minute of the match, but Dalmacio Ebardo made a huge save. In the 96th minute of the match, Santino Seco tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Dalmacio Ebardo saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. LTA FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Colombia for a fine match.