Challenge

Vasile Bratianu
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Abram Sarmiento got the match started through his kick off. A collision led to Colombia getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Orlando Tafalla hit a great ball. 12 minutes into the game, Shi Li cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Pedro Manzanares was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 15 minutes into the game, Shi Li cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Pedro Manzanares was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Santino Seco took the ball and in the 20 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Irinel Mirciu. Irinel Mirciu dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. Shi Li recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 23rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpected shot in the 25th minute by Antoni Dembkowski got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Shi Li blasted a shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Pedro Manzanares having to make a save. Shi Li could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 29th minute of the match, but Pedro Manzanares made a huge save. In the 32nd minute Shi Li shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pedro Manzanares saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed 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 Shi Li in the 35th minute of play. Pedro Manzanares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Shi Li, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. In the 39th minute Axel Montenegro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Irinel Mirciu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Galati Harbour Cats getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Shi Li hit a great ball. If Axel Montenegro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Irinel Mirciu 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 45th minute.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Shi Li to strike the kick off in the second half. Pedro Manzanares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Shi Li in the 56th minute of play. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Shi Li in the 58th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Axel Montenegro in the 59th minute of play forced Galati Harbour Cats's goalkeeper Irinel Mirciu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Shi Li, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 64th minute Abram Sarmiento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Irinel Mirciu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 65th minute Santino Seco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Irinel Mirciu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Irinel Mirciu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Santino Seco, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Shi Li took the ball and in the 70 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Pedro Manzanares. Pedro Manzanares dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. Colombia's Abram Secada was substituted for Axel Montenegro. Galati Harbour Cats made a substitution. Ianis Man replaced Shi Li. If Iordache Negrițoiu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Galati Harbour Cats's Ianis Man got a good chance for a goal in the 77th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some careless play in the Galati Harbour Cats defense, Abram Secada kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Irinel Mirciu. The Galati Harbour Cats fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Irinel Mirciu should have stopped the shot. With his leg Irinel Mirciu managed to avoid a goal in the 87thth minute, when Colombia's Abram Secada fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Abram Secada blasted a shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Irinel Mirciu having to make a save. Irinel Mirciu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abram Secada in the 91st minute of play. The supporters of Colombia booed when Galati Harbour Cats was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sebastian Covataru didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 95th minute, Santino Seco 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: 3-3.