Challenge

Alvi Azul
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Abram Sarmiento started the match with the kick off. 4 minutes into the match, Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Udo Nigula. After 7 played minutes CE LAJEADENSE RS got a freekick which was hit by Leo Iigo. 9 minutes into the match, CE LAJEADENSE RS's Mauricio Bitxintxo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pedro Manzanares narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Pascual Carballar recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 11th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Pedro Manzanares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Udo Nigula in the 15th minute of play. In the 25th minute Kevin Mastache shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Christian Orlan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zhuo Chao Chuan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Christian Orlan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abram Sarmiento, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 35 minutes into the game, Zhuo Chao Chuan cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Pedro Manzanares was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. CE LAJEADENSE RS's Christian Orlan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Axel Montenegro in the 39th minute of play. Christian Orlan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Axel Montenegro, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. After 41 minutes CE LAJEADENSE RS'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. In the 43rdth minute of the game Abram Sarmiento who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but CE LAJEADENSE RS's Christian Orlan was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Luis Cazalla had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Axel Montenegro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. CE LAJEADENSE RS made a substitution. Renato Quadros replaced Jorge Pires. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Zhuo Chao Chuan to make the kick off. CE LAJEADENSE RS's defense didn't have a chance, in the 53rd minute, when Axel Montenegro scored to the left of an out of position Christian Orlan, making the score, 1-1. After a rather tough play, CE LAJEADENSE RS's Celsinho Castro got a free kick in the 56th minute. Christian Orlan made a fantastic save in the 59th minute, when Axel Montenegro sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to Colombia getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Orlando Tafalla hit a great ball. Pedro Manzanares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leo Iigo, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Zhuo Chao Chuan in the 66th 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. When the match had gone on for 66 minutes, Zhuo Chao Chuan put it in 2-1 from a short distance just to the right of Pedro Manzanares. CE LAJEADENSE RS's Anísio Koehler was substituted for Caetano Saad. Colombia's Ignacio Mastache was substituted for Abram Sarmiento. Colombia made a substitution. Abram Secada replaced Axel Montenegro. Christian Orlan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abram Secada, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. CE LAJEADENSE RS's Christian Orlan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 74th minute of the match, managed to save CE LAJEADENSE RS from getting a goal against them. 78 minutes into the game, Ignacio Mastache recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Christian Orlan. Ignacio Mastache showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-2. The audience thought a goal was coming when Abram Secada got free with Christian Orlan in the 81st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 85th minute, Santino Seco ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Christian Orlan was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-3. After 87 played minutes CE LAJEADENSE RS got a freekick which was hit by Celsinho Castro. In the 88th match minute, CE LAJEADENSE RS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rodrigo Ely to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to CE LAJEADENSE RS getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Emil Fărcășan hit a great ball. When Kevin Mastache came up free with the goalie in the 91st minute, the Colombia fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Kevin Mastache couldn't finish the play. In the 93rd minute of the match, Pascual Carballar got a very nice opportunity to score, but Christian Orlan was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. 94 minutes into the game, Colombia's Abram Secada nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Christian Orlan made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-4. When the final whistle went the supporters of Colombia were delighted that their team had defeated the much more dominant CE LAJEADENSE RS side.