Challenge

Est Metropolitano
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Abram Sarmiento started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. A collision led to ცơყʂ ɠơƖɖ ʂ.ƈ getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Qu Fan Yang hit a great ball. After 6 minutes of play, ცơყʂ ɠơƖɖ ʂ.ƈ's Eustaquio Marques made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Pedro Manzanares was left in no man's land by his defense there! Eustaquio Marques blasted a shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Pedro Manzanares having to make a save. In the 12th 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. In the 13th minute of the match ცơყʂ ɠơƖɖ ʂ.ƈ got a corner. Colombia's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Elvio Hibai ran over to the corner to take the kick. 16 minutes into the game, Manuel Victoro threw the ball into play from the sideline. Colombia's Kevin Mastache quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Axel Montenegros short, quick shot in the 17thth minute got Renato Vidal to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 18th minute Abram Sarmiento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Renato Vidal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to ცơყʂ ɠơƖɖ ʂ.ƈ getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Manuel Victoro hit a great ball. Renato Vidal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Axel Montenegro in the 21st minute of play. With an all-out effort, Colombia's Renato Vidal threw himself towards the right post 22 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Kevin Mastache, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abram Sarmiento in the 26th minute of play forced ცơყʂ ɠơƖɖ ʂ.ƈ's goalkeeper Renato Vidal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Joshua Garrido kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. Antonio Indiano made in the 31st minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Luis Cazalla however managed to control. Renato Vidal made a fantastic save in the 34th minute, when Santino Seco sent off a good shot on target. Renato Vidal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Santino Seco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Eustaquio Marques had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eustaquio Marques in the 41st minute of the match. After 43 minutes of play, ცơყʂ ɠơƖɖ ʂ.ƈ's Eustaquio Marques made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Pedro Manzanares was left in no man's land by his defense there! After the first half ცơყʂ ɠơƖɖ ʂ.ƈ were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Eustaquio Marques made the kick off in the second half. Renato Vidal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Axel Montenegro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 65th minute Abram Sarmiento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Renato Vidal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Renato Vidal 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 68th minute. A collision led to ცơყʂ ɠơƖɖ ʂ.ƈ getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Eustaquio Marques hit a great ball. ცơყʂ ɠơƖɖ ʂ.ƈ's Edu Neto was substituted for Klaus-Dieter Scheuch. Elvio Hibai sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 86th minute the ball was on its way in behind ცơყʂ ɠơƖɖ ʂ.ƈ's goalkeeper Renato Vidal, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Régis Madureira in the 92nd minute of the match. The supporters of ცơყʂ ɠơƖɖ ʂ.ƈ booed when Colombia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pascual Carballar didn't get a good kick on the ball. The ცơყʂ ɠơƖɖ ʂ.ƈ supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing ცơყʂ ɠơƖɖ ʂ.ƈ would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.