Challenge

Cika Daca Arena
Spectators: 52 (Terracing: 39, Seating: 12, VIP seats: 1) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Abram Sarmiento took the kick off in the first half of the match. Pedro Manzanares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dušan Vlahovic, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Pedro Manzanares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dušan Vlahovic in the 11th minute of play. 14 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Dušan Vlahovic came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™ booed when Colombia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Axel Montenegro didn't get a good kick on the ball. Richárd Textex made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abram Sarmiento in the 18th minute of play. Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™'s Richárd Textex played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abram Sarmiento in the 18th minute of play. 21 minutes into the game, Colombia's Abram Sarmiento nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Richárd Textex made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. The supporters of Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™ booed when Colombia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luis Cazalla didn't get a good kick on the ball. 25 minutes into the match, Dušan Vlahovic 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 Dušan Vlahovic was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Axel Montenegro in the 28th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Richárd Textex saved Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™ from getting behind. With a little luck, Colombia's Pedro Manzanares got control of the ball when Dušan Vlahovic tried to sneak it across the goal line. Joshua Garrido received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Richárd Textex tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 33rd minute Dušan Vlahovic 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. After some careless play in the Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™ defense, Joshua Garrido kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Richárd Textex. The Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Richárd Textex should have stopped the shot. In the 40th minute Max Weniger 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. Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™'s Kaká Beaton 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. 44 minutes into the match, Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™'s goal looked a bit too open when Axel Montenegro came free, but Richárd Textex reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 47th minute of the match Colombia got a corner. Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Axel Montenegro ran over to the corner to take the kick. A well done corner resulted in Pascual Carballar drilling the ball in to score 2-3 behind Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™'s goalkeeper. Disappointed in the 2-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Dušan Vlahovic to make the kick off. Jugoslav Đurđević hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. Richárd Textex made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kevin Mastache in the 54th minute of play. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Voja Spajić, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dušan Vlahovic scored 3-3 in the 60th 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. 66 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Dušan Vlahovic came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gu Zhan Qiang fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedro Manzanares having to interfere. Colombia's Abram Secada was substituted for Axel Montenegro. Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™'s Cipriano Galnares was substituted for Grant McPhedron. Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™'s Gu Zhan Qiang got a good chance for a goal in the 74th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 79 minutes into the game, Dušan Vlahovic cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-3. Pedro Manzanares was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dušan Vlahovic in the 83rd minute of the match. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kaká Beaton, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 84 played minutes Colombia got a freekick which was hit by Kevin Mastache. Pedro Manzanares stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Dušan Vlahovic's shot from short distance in the 85th minute. In the 87th minute Kevin Mastache shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Richárd Textex saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Voja Spajić, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 89thth minute of the game Voja Spajić who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Colombia's Pedro Manzanares was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 90 minutes into the game, Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™'s Dušan Vlahovic 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, 5-3. Colombia's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.