Challenge

中国•北京•鸟巢
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) 4 minutes had been played when some careless play by Colombia's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Gustaw Fudalej was slow to take the kick. During this time ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅's players had a chance to rest. Gustaw Fudalej made a great header on ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅's corner, it was just that Colombia's Pedro Manzanares managed to reach the ball for a save. 苏皓强 was extremely unlucky when he, in the 7th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. In the 16th minute Gustaw Fudalej 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. Pedro Manzanares was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Juan Edur showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 18 minute of play. 20 minutes into the match, ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅's goal looked a bit too open when Axel Montenegro came free, but Eddy Luirink reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅's Eddy Luirink played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Axel Montenegro in the 24th minute of play. 25 minutes into the match, Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gustaw Fudalej. 26 minutes into the match, Colombia's Kevin Mastache sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Eddy Luirink narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 27 minutes ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Axel Montenegro who took care of the corner kick. 30 minutes into the match, Colombia's Abram Sarmiento sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Eddy Luirink narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Juan Edur got free with Pedro Manzanares in the 33rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Eddy Luirink made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Axel Montenegro in the 34th minute of play. Axel Montenegro scored 2-1 in the 34th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Eddy Luirink, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Santino Seco in the 38th minute of play forced ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅's goalkeeper Eddy Luirink to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 40 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Gustaw Fudalej came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gustaw Fudalej got free with Pedro Manzanares in the 41st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 43 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Gustaw Fudalej came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 45 played minutes Colombia got a freekick which was hit by Joshua Garrido. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Juan Edur to make the kick off. In the 51st minute, Gustaw Fudalej ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Pedro Manzanares was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. Axel Montenegro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Eddy Luirink tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅's Eddy Luirink proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 59th minute of the match, managed to save ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅 from getting a goal against them. Eddy Luirink showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abram Sarmiento in the 62nd minute of the match. Colombia's Ignacio Mastache was substituted for Abram Sarmiento. ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅's 姚杰永 was substituted for 邓思思. Eddy Luirink made an important save on a dangerous shot by Abram Secada in the 77th minute. 79 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Marek Markowski came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marc Bouman scored 4-2 in the 84th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Pedro Manzanares, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Abram Secada received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Eddy Luirink came out and tried to block the shot, but Abram Secada slotted it home off the left post making it 4-3 in the 87th minute. Pedro Manzanares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marek Markowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. If Abram Secada had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Abram Secada's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Eddy Luirink firmly grabbed it by the left post. ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.