Challenge

Stadio Mirko Fersini
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Abram Sarmiento started the match with the kick off. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniele Massaro in the 6th minute of the match. 16 minutes into the match, Colombia's Axel Montenegro sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Eugenio Colecchia narrowly saved just below the crossbar. With an all-out effort, Seggiano's Pedro Manzanares threw himself towards the right post 18 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Daniele Massaro, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 20thth minute of the game Axel Montenegro who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Seggiano's Eugenio Colecchia was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Colombia were awarded a corner in the 21th minute after Seggiano's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Axel Montenegro took the corner. Seggiano's Eugenio Colecchia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abram Sarmiento in the 26th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Abram Sarmiento's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Eugenio Colecchia was relentless in the 26th minute of the game. In the 31stth minute of the game Axel Montenegro who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Seggiano's Eugenio Colecchia was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Eugenio Colecchia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Axel Montenegro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 38 minutes had been played when some careless play by Seggiano's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Axel Montenegro was slow to take the kick. During this time Colombia's players had a chance to rest. Axel Montenegro struck a weak shot in the 40th minute. Eugenio Colecchia didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Colombia. In the 43rd minute, Santino Seco ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Eugenio Colecchia was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1.

Axel Montenegro blasted a shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Eugenio Colecchia having to make a save. Axel Montenegro could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 52nd minute of the match, but Eugenio Colecchia made a huge save. With a little luck, Seggiano's Eugenio Colecchia got control of the ball when Axel Montenegro tried to sneak it across the goal line. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Giovanni Falcone in the 55th minute of play. The supporters of Colombia booed when Seggiano was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cesare Del Duca didn't get a good kick on the ball. Seggiano made a substitution. Achille Pasinati replaced Giovanni Falcone. After some careless play in the Seggiano defense, Abram Sarmiento kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Eugenio Colecchia. The Seggiano fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Eugenio Colecchia should have stopped the shot. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniele Massaro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pedro Manzanares didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Daniele Massaro went, in the 73rd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score. Colombia's Abram Secada was substituted for Axel Montenegro. After a rather tough play, Seggiano's Godo Møltoft got a free kick in the 78th minute. Cosimo Franceschini hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. Colombia's Antonio Indiano managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Achille Pasinati in the 90 minute of the game. Daniele Massaro blasted a shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Pedro Manzanares having to make a save. After 95 played minutes Seggiano got a freekick which was hit by Cristoforo Leoni. There was no doubt that Seggiano were the better team. Seggiano's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.