Challenge

El Gigante Del Norte
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) If Esben Nordborg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dong Jian Yang might have been able to make a better finish in the 7th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Pedro Manzanares. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Dong Jian Yang ran back to his position shaking his head. Dong Jian Yang could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 7th minute of the match, but Pedro Manzanares made a huge save. The throw-in from Luis Cazalla in the 11th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Gimnasia y tiro's Ariel Valiente. Dong Jian Yang could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 15th minute of the match, but Pedro Manzanares made a huge save. Dong Jian Yang blasted a shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Pedro Manzanares having to make a save. Dong Jian Yang might have been able to make a better finish in the 21st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Pedro Manzanares. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Dong Jian Yang ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 22nd minute, Dong Jian Yang left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Gimnasia y tiro fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. 26 minutes into the match, Colombia's Axel Montenegro sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Wieslaw Panasewicz narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 28 played minutes Gimnasia y tiro got a freekick which was hit by Luciano Mouricio. An unexpectedly hard shot by Axel Montenegro in the 30th minute of play forced Gimnasia y tiro's goalkeeper Wieslaw Panasewicz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Wieslaw Panasewicz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abram Sarmiento, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Wieslaw Panasewicz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Axel Montenegro's shot from short distance in the 38th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Axel Montenegro in the 43rd minute of play forced Gimnasia y tiro's goalkeeper Wieslaw Panasewicz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Axel Montenegro in the 45th minute of play forced Gimnasia y tiro's goalkeeper Wieslaw Panasewicz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

54 minutes into the match, Gimnasia y tiro's goal looked a bit too open when Kevin Mastache came free, but Wieslaw Panasewicz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Axel Montenegro in the 56thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Wieslaw Panasewicz, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Abram Sarmiento fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wieslaw Panasewicz having to interfere. Axel Montenegro recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 62nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Gimnasia y tiro's Reynaldo Montrelle in the 64th minute got a chance for a shot 64th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Colombia's goalie prevented a goal. The audience was convinced that Reynaldo Montrelle's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Pedro Manzanares was relentless in the 64th minute of the game. Colombia made a substitution. Ignacio Mastache replaced Abram Sarmiento. Colombia made a substitution. Abram Secada replaced Axel Montenegro. In the 74th minute of the game Orlando Tafalla made a throw-in which Abram Secada played forward. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Reynaldo Montrelle in the 81st minute of play. Abram Secada could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 82nd minute of the match, but Wieslaw Panasewicz made a huge save. 83 minutes had been played when some careless play by Gimnasia y tiro's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Kevin Mastache was slow to take the kick. During this time Colombia's players had a chance to rest. Pascual Carballar was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Wieslaw Panasewicz made a fantastic save in the 85th minute, when Abram Secada sent off a good shot on target. Reynaldo Montrelle scored 2-0 in the 87th 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abram Secada in the 90th minute of play forced Gimnasia y tiro's goalkeeper Wieslaw Panasewicz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Wieslaw Panasewicz made a fantastic save in the 90th minute, when Abram Secada sent off a good shot on target. Kevin Mastache kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. 93 minutes into the match, Reynaldo Montrelle 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 Reynaldo Montrelle was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. A collision led to Gimnasia y tiro getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Endre Szentes hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Abram Secada got free with Wieslaw Panasewicz in the 98th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Gimnasia y tiro fans cheered their team off the field, for while Colombia had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.