Challenge

ATL Soccer City
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Erubiel Madaleno fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 2nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedro Manzanares having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Axel Montenegro during the 5th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. ATLETAS FC made a substitution. Adrián Planes replaced Kong Chen Xuan. After a rather tough play, Colombia's Axel Montenegro got a free kick in the 7th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Abram Sarmiento in the 14th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ronny Engström prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Ronny Engström came out of the goal in the 17th minute to try and stop a shot by Colombia's Axel Montenegro. But to his dismay, Axel Montenegro quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Colombia's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Axel Montenegro in the 21st minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lico Tarin in the 26th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Pedro Manzanares saved Colombia from getting behind. 28 minutes into the match, ATLETAS FC's Lico Tarin sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pedro Manzanares narrowly saved just below the crossbar. It was a well-played corner which Waclaw Gniech managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. If Erubiel Madaleno had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Colombia's zone, Lico Tarin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pedro Manzanares came out of the goal and Lico Tarin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Lico Tarin scored 2-2 in the 39th 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. In the 42nd minute, Lico Tarin reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Pedro Manzanares. The goal made the score 3-2. 46 minutes into the match, Lico Tarin notched a goal, 4-2, to the right of Colombia's Pedro Manzanares. Pedro Manzanares was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 4-2.

Lico Tarin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 52nd minute Lico Tarin 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. 55 minutes into the match, ATLETAS FC's goal looked a bit too open when Abram Sarmiento came free, but Ronny Engström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 56 minutes into the game, Lico Tarin cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-2. Pedro Manzanares was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. A collision led to Colombia getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Kevin Mastache hit a great ball. Colombia were furious when Santino Seco was red carded, 60 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. Colombia:s Pedro Manzanares showed great skill when he stopped Lico Tarin:s penalty. 63 minutes had been played when some careless play by Colombia's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Haroldo Gibert was slow to take the kick. During this time ATLETAS FC's players had a chance to rest. A very nice done corner allowed Waclaw Gniech to score against Pedro Manzanares in Colombia's goal. 6-2 after 63 minutes. After 65 minutes of play, ATLETAS FC's Waclaw Gniech made it 7-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Pedro Manzanares was left in no man's land by his defense there! Colombia's Abram Secada was substituted for Axel Montenegro. Colombia made a substitution. Ignacio Mastache replaced Abram Sarmiento. If Pascual Carballar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eutropio Turienzo scored 8-2 in the 80th 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. Pedro Manzanares came out of the goal in the 83rd minute to try and stop a shot by ATLETAS FC's Eutropio Turienzo. But to his dismay, Eutropio Turienzo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 9-2. Eutropio Turienzo took the ball and in the 86 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 10-2. With a little luck, ATLETAS FC's Ronny Engström got control of the ball when Pascual Carballar tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eutropio Turienzo in the 97th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eutropio Turienzo might have been able to make a better finish in the 98th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Pedro Manzanares. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Eutropio Turienzo ran back to his position shaking his head. ATLETAS FC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.