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ARENA ITAFUT 4EVER
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Abram Sarmiento made the kick off and thus started the match. 3 minutes into the match, José Sand notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Colombia's Pedro Manzanares. Pedro Manzanares was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The audience was convinced that José Sand's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Pedro Manzanares was relentless in the 8th minute of the game. A sloppy throw-in by Antonio Indiano in the 12th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by ITAFUT 4EVER's Marquinhos Best. In the 13th minute, José Sand left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The ITAFUT 4EVER fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. After 17 minutes of play, Colombia's Axel Montenegro made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nilson Peres was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 20thth minute of the game Axel Montenegro who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ITAFUT 4EVER's Nilson Peres was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Colombia's Axel Montenegro in the 24th minute got a chance for a shot 24th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ITAFUT 4EVER's goalie prevented a goal. Axel Montenegro blasted a shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Nilson Peres having to make a save. Marquinhos Best made in the 29th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Evelio Rico however managed to control. 30 minutes into the game, ITAFUT 4EVER's José Sand 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, 3-1. José Sand blasted a shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Pedro Manzanares having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by José Sand in the 33rd minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nilson Peres took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Axel Montenegro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 38th minute Axel Montenegro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nilson Peres saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nilson Peres made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Santino Seco in the 41st minute of play. Nilson Peres showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abram Sarmiento in the 43rd minute of the match. In the 46thth minute of the game Abram Sarmiento who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ITAFUT 4EVER's Nilson Peres was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. José Sand was the one to do the kick off. João Vítor Porto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Pedro Manzanares tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nilson Peres was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Axel Montenegro showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-2 in the 59 minute of play. Axel Montenegro in the 63rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Nilson Peres, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by José Sand in the 65th minute of play. The Colombia fans' excitement grew in the 75th match minute when Colombia's Axel Montenegro looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. ITAFUT 4EVER's Sidney Bertassi was substituted for Evelio Rico. Nilson Peres stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Abram Secada's shot from short distance in the 80th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Colombia's Ignacio Mastache slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Nilson Peres. That made the score 3-4 after 80 minutes of play. ITAFUT 4EVER's Nilson Peres proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 83rd minute of the match, managed to save ITAFUT 4EVER from getting a goal against them. 88 minutes into the match, Boguslaw Tarasek had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Pedro Manzanares. Colombia's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Boguslaw Tarasek was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-4. After 91 played minutes, ITAFUT 4EVER's Jean-Paul Møffelmand shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in ITAFUT 4EVER reached it. With his leg Nilson Peres managed to avoid a goal in the 93rdth minute, when Colombia's Ignacio Mastache fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 94 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Boguslaw Tarasek came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nilson Peres took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ignacio Mastache, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.