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Match Report
Monumental de Palet
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. Todos al Fondo's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Ivon Curiel in the 5th minute. The corner led Todos al Fondo's Ivon Curiel to fire away a dangerous shot which Pedro Manzanares despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 7th match minute, Todos al Fondo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Yu Nan Li to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Colombia getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Santino Seco hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Colombia's zone, Maurito Boselli stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pedro Manzanares came out of the goal and Maurito Boselli tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 14th minute, Abram Sarmiento hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Maurito Boselli got free with Pedro Manzanares in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 24th minute of the match Todos al Fondo 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. Ivon Curiel ran over to the corner to take the kick. Ivon Curiel made a great header on Todos al Fondo's corner, it was just that Colombia's Pedro Manzanares managed to reach the ball for a save. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 27th minute of the match, managed to save Colombia from getting a goal against them. With a little luck, Colombia's Pedro Manzanares got control of the ball when Maurito Boselli tried to sneak it across the goal line. Colombia's defense didn't have a chance, in the 30th minute, when Maurito Boselli scored to the left of an out of position Pedro Manzanares, making the score, 1-0. Orlando Rivera 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 35th minute. With a little luck, Colombia's Pedro Manzanares got control of the ball when Maurito Boselli tried to sneak it across the goal line. Orlando Rivera stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Abram Sarmiento's shot from short distance in the 45th minute. Todos al Fondo made a substitution. Pascual Eliazar replaced Maurito Boselli. Todos al Fondo made a substitution. Justino Gotzon replaced Yu Nan Li.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Justino Gotzon to strike the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Colombia booed when Todos al Fondo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Erez Gordo didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some careless play in the Colombia defense, Justino Gotzon kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Pedro Manzanares. The Colombia fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Pedro Manzanares should have stopped the shot. Orlando Rivera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abram Sarmiento, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. Colombia's Abram Secada was substituted for Axel Montenegro. Colombia's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Kevin Mastache in the 71st minute. Alex Sandóval charged in rather forcefully in the 74th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alex Sandóval the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Colombia's Israel Elvira was substituted for Kevin Mastache. After taking down the ball on Colombia's corner Luis Cazalla fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Orlando Rivera quite easily take care of the ball. In the 86th match minute, Todos al Fondo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Erez Gordo to maneuver through the defense. Orlando Rivera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ignacio Mastache, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Santino Seco could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 88th minute of the match, but Orlando Rivera made a huge save. Abram Secada might have been able to make a better finish in the 90th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Orlando Rivera. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Abram Secada ran back to his position shaking his head. Pedro Manzanares stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Justino Gotzon's shot from short distance in the 96th minute. Pedro Manzanares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Justino Gotzon in the 97th minute of play. Colombia's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.
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