Challenge

Vasile Bratianu
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Shi Li made the kick off which started today's match. The supporters of Colombia booed when Galati Harbour Cats was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Petruț Iliuță didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mo Yuan Fan hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. In the 10th minute, Abram Sarmiento made a precise shot to the right of Irinel Mirciu. Galati Harbour Cats's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. 15 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Shi Li came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 18 minutes into the game, Galati Harbour Cats's Shi Li nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Pedro Manzanares made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Galati Harbour Cats's Irinel Mirciu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kevin Mastache in the 20th 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 22nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Shi Li in the 24th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 26thth minute of the game Shi Li who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Colombia's Pedro Manzanares was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 30th minute, Shi Li left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Galati Harbour Cats fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Axel Montenegro in the 35th minute of play forced Galati Harbour Cats's goalkeeper Irinel Mirciu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 35 minutes into the match, Axel Montenegro notched a goal, 2-2, to the right of Galati Harbour Cats's Irinel Mirciu. Irinel Mirciu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Abram Sarmiento made a kick off. 51 minutes into the match, Santino Seco notched a goal, 2-3, to the right of Galati Harbour Cats's Irinel Mirciu. Irinel Mirciu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Abram Sarmiento took the ball and in the 53 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 2-4. A throw-in in the 56th minute of the game was made by Luis Cazalla with Joshua Garrido as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Antoni Dembkowski hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. When the match clock showed 61 minutes, the score became 2-5 when Abram Sarmiento sped through Galati Harbour Cats's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Irinel Mirciu. In the 64th 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. 65 minutes into the match, Galati Harbour Cats's goalkeeper Irinel Mirciu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Axel Montenegro. An unexpectedly hard shot by Shi Li in the 67th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Colombia's Ignacio Mastache was substituted for Abram Sarmiento. In the 72nd minute of the game Antonio Indiano made a throw-in which Kevin Mastache played forward. Galati Harbour Cats's Irinel Mirciu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Santino Seco in the 74th minute of play. Galati Harbour Cats's Irinel Mirciu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Santino Seco in the 75th minute of play. Galati Harbour Cats's Irinel Mirciu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abram Secada in the 80th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ianis Man in the 82nd minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Irinel Mirciu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ignacio Mastache, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. Valeriu Zdrobiş hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. After 88 minutes Galati Harbour Cats's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Kevin Mastache who took care of the corner kick. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Galati Harbour Cats's goalie and right to Joshua Garrido. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Galati Harbour Cats's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. In the 89th minute, Orlando Tafalla hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, Galati Harbour Cats's Irinel Mirciu got control of the ball when Abram Secada tried to sneak it across the goal line. Irinel Mirciu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pascual Carballar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match clock showed 95 minutes, the score became 2-6 when Ignacio Mastache sped through Galati Harbour Cats's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Irinel Mirciu. When the match was over Colombia could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Galati Harbour Cats throughout the match.