Challenge

Est Metropolitano
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Hassan Marcou made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hassan Marcou in the 7th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luis Cazalla made in the 12th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by GG Team FC's Amedeo Alfani. With 16 minutes on the clock, Dino Baggio commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. 15 minutes into the game, one of GG Team FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 18th minute Colombia were awarded a corner. Axel Montenegro went to the cornerflag to take it. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Patryk Ulmark in the 19th minute of play. 21 minutes into the match, Stefan Cârstea 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 Stefan Cârstea was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Elia Guerini made in the 26th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Stefan Cârstea. Axel Montenegro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Fortunato Montini made a fantastic save in the 28th minute, when Axel Montenegro sent off a good shot on target. GG Team FC's Fortunato Montini played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abram Sarmiento in the 31st minute of play. When Colombia's Abram Sarmiento, in the 32nd minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for Colombia. In the 43rd match minute, GG Team FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lilian Thuram to maneuver through the defense. Fortunato Montini showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abram Sarmiento in the 44th minute of the match. Elia Guerini made in the 46th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Hassan Marcou immediately put the ball in play. Fortunato Montini took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abram Sarmiento, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Axel Montenegro in the 53rd minute of play forced GG Team FC's goalkeeper Fortunato Montini to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Kevin Mastache kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abram Sarmiento in the 56th minute of play forced GG Team FC's goalkeeper Fortunato Montini to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Patryk Ulmark, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 60th minute Abram Sarmiento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fortunato Montini saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Abram Sarmiento's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Fortunato Montini was relentless in the 67th minute of the game. Fortunato Montini showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abram Sarmiento, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. Colombia's Ignacio Mastache was substituted for Abram Sarmiento. In the 78th minute of the game Elia Guerini made a throw-in which Bernardo Scandella played forward. The supporters of Colombia booed when GG Team FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Elia Guerini didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, GG Team FC's Elia Guerini got a free kick in the 81st minute. Abram Secada blasted a shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Fortunato Montini having to make a save. Fortunato Montini took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abram Secada, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of GG Team FC booed when Colombia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kevin Mastache didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 87th minute Abram Secada shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fortunato Montini saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Abram Secada might have been able to make a better finish in the 90th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Fortunato Montini. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Abram Secada ran back to his position shaking his head. GG Team FC's Fortunato Montini played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abram Secada in the 90th minute of play. Elia Guerini hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. In the 93rd minute the ball was on its way in behind GG Team FC's goalkeeper Fortunato Montini, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Pedro Manzanares was a little too slow when Dave De Bartolo got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 95th minute. The score was now 1-2. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched GG Team FC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.