Challenge

Monumental de Palet
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Abram Sarmiento made the kick off and thus started the match. Orlando Rivera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Axel Montenegro in the 8th minute of play. 9 minutes into the game, Colombia's Axel Montenegro nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Orlando Rivera made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Frank Beckenbauer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 13th minute Frank Beckenbauer 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. Erez Gordo kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. Abram Sarmiento sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Axel Montenegro in the 22nd minute of play forced Todos al Fondo's goalkeeper Orlando Rivera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 22nd minute, Axel Montenegro ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Orlando Rivera was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. Abram Sarmiento recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 27th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Maurito Boselli fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedro Manzanares having to interfere. Maurito Boselli might have been able to make a better finish in the 31st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Pedro Manzanares. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Maurito Boselli ran back to his position shaking his head. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 36th minute of the match, managed to save Colombia from getting a goal against them. In the 38th 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. After 41 minutes of play, Todos al Fondo's Maurito Boselli made it 4-2 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! Maurito Boselli took the ball and in the 45 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 5-2.

Todos al Fondo made a substitution. Justino Gotzon replaced Yu Nan Li. Todos al Fondo's Pascual Eliazar was substituted for Maurito Boselli. Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Justino Gotzon to make the kick off. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jacobo Fidele in the 52nd minute of the match. In the 52nd minute, Jacobo Fidele left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Todos al Fondo fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 6-2. After having played for 58 minutes, Justino Gotzon managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Todos al Fondo's supporters crossed their fingers, but Justino Gotzon was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to Todos al Fondo getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Frank Beckenbauer hit a great ball. If Justino Gotzon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Joshua Garrido's late challenge caught a Todos al Fondo's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Joshua Garrido helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Todos al Fondo booed when Colombia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joshua Garrido 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Justino Gotzon in the 72nd minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Justino Gotzon's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Pedro Manzanares read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 76th minute of play. Todos al Fondo's Justino Gotzon got a good chance for a goal in the 77th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Pedro Manzanares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Justino Gotzon in the 79th minute of play. 83 minutes into the game, Justino Gotzon cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 8-2. Pedro Manzanares was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Colombia's Antonio Indiano quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Pascual Eliazar, made in the 90th minute of the game. When Igor Banan fell near the penalty area in the 91st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Todos al Fondo's protests and gave Igor Banan a yellow card for diving instead. Pascual Eliazar made in the 97th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Jacobo Fidele immediately put the ball in play. Todos al Fondo's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.