Challenge

El Gran Palacio
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Sidney Joannes took the kick off in the first half of the match. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 4th minute of the match, managed to save Colombia from getting a goal against them. Municipales FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Alfonso Cordeara in the 6th minute. After taking down the ball on Municipales FC's corner Alfonso Cordeara fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Pedro Manzanares quite easily take care of the ball. Sidney Joannes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Pedro Manzanares was out of position in the 11 minute of play, and Alfonso Cordeara capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Alfonso Cordeara really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sidney Joannes in the 15th minute of play. Pipis Culot came out of the goal in the 16th minute to try and stop a shot by Colombia's Abram Sarmiento. But to his dismay, Abram Sarmiento quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. 20 minutes into the match, Abram Sarmiento had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Pipis Culot. Municipales FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Abram Sarmiento was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. Alfonso Cordeara received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Pedro Manzanares tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Municipales FC's attentive Alfonso Cordeara managed to snatch the ball when Joshua Garrido made a throw-in in the 26th minute of the game. After having played for 29 minutes, Alfonso Cordeara managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Municipales FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alfonso Cordeara was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Pipis Culot took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kevin Mastache, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Municipales FC booed when Colombia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Orlando Tafalla didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lin Wen Shi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedro Manzanares having to interfere. Kevin Mastache recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 42nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The Municipales FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Colombia were winning 1-2.

Pipis Culot stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Abram Sarmiento's shot from short distance in the 52nd minute. Sidney Joannes blasted a shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Pedro Manzanares having to make a save. Antonio Indiano kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. Municipales FC made a substitution. Borja Iglesias replaced Sidney Joannes. In the 58th minute, Antonio Indiano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pedro Manzanares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Borja Iglesias in the 59th minute of play. Borja Iglesias took the ball and in the 59 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 2-2. Pedro Manzanares came out of the goal in the 64th minute to try and stop a shot by Municipales FC's Borja Iglesias. But to his dismay, Borja Iglesias quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-2. In the 67th minute Borja Iglesias 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. The audience was convinced that Borja Iglesias's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Pedro Manzanares was relentless in the 68th minute of the game. Pipis Culot took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kevin Mastache, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pedro Manzanares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alfonso Cordeara in the 86th minute of play. Andres D'Alessandro kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. Pipis Culot showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kevin Mastache, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. A collision led to Colombia getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Joshua Garrido hit a great ball. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Borja Iglesias in the 94th minute of the match. After 96 minutes, Borja Iglesias made it 5-2 with a short kick to the right side. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Municipales FC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.