Challenge

Carpathics Field
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) After some careless play in the Colombia defense, Teobald Karanewski 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. 8 minutes in the game, Cazimir Feteanu fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Pedro Manzanares having to interfere. In the 8th minute Teobald Karanewski 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. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Teobald Karanewski in the 10th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Pedro Manzanares prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Teobald Karanewski in the 12th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Axel Montenegro's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Călin Ghioncu was relentless in the 16th minute of the game. In the 19th minute Teobald Karanewski 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. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Teobald Karanewski in the 20th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Axel Montenegro in the 23rd minute of play forced Carpathians's goalkeeper Călin Ghioncu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Călin Ghioncu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abram Sarmiento, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pedro Manzanares stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Teobald Karanewski's shot from short distance in the 30th minute. In the 31st minute Carpathians were awarded a corner. Connor Hughes went to the cornerflag to take it. Carpathians's Connor Hughes was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Pedro Manzanares in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Teobald Karanewski could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 33rd minute of the match, but Pedro Manzanares made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abram Sarmiento in the 34th minute of play forced Carpathians's goalkeeper Călin Ghioncu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 38th minute Kevin Mastache shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Călin Ghioncu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Teobald Karanewski'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 42nd minute of play. After 44 minutes Colombia's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Connor Hughes who took care of the corner kick. After 45 minutes Colombia's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Connor Hughes who took care of the corner kick. Mădălin Lipan made a great header on Carpathians's corner, it was just that Colombia's Pedro Manzanares managed to reach the ball for a save. Carpathians's Teobald Karanewski got a good chance for a goal in the 46th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Teobald Karanewski to make the kick off. In the 52nd 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. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cazimir Feteanu in the 56th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Colombia defense, Cazimir Feteanu 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. Carpathians's Laurențiu Iurea was substituted for Troizen Giannakopoulos. After some fancy dribbling in the 61st minute, Alin Nichitelea managed to get in a good position for a shot. Carpathians's supporters rose to their feet, but Alin Nichitelea was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Pedro Manzanares breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 63 minutes into the match, Carpathians's goalkeeper Călin Ghioncu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Axel Montenegro. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Abram Sarmiento in the 66th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Călin Ghioncu saved Carpathians from getting behind. Samuel Navarro lost his temper 68 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. Colombia made a substitution. Ignacio Mastache replaced Abram Sarmiento. Colombia made a substitution. Abram Secada replaced Axel Montenegro. Teobald Karanewski shot the penalty kick right outside the post. Stefan Dobay'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. 80 minutes into the match, Colombia's Ignacio Mastache sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Călin Ghioncu narrowly saved just below the crossbar. For all the effort they put into the match, the Colombia players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Carpathians.