Challenge

Potaissa Fortress
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Ali Nurettin started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pascual Carballar in the 4th minute of play forced Pinner Cluj-Napoca's goalkeeper Jalmari Mikkonen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ali Nurettin received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Pedro Manzanares came out and tried to block the shot, but Ali Nurettin slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 6th minute. Axel Montenegro might have been able to make a better finish in the 14th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jalmari Mikkonen. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Axel Montenegro ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 16th minute, Santino Seco made a precise shot to the right of Jalmari Mikkonen. Pinner Cluj-Napoca's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. A sloppy throw-in by Orlando Tafalla in the 21st minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Pinner Cluj-Napoca's Ivan Ghiondea. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ali Nurettin in the 24th minute of the match. Pedro Manzanares made an important save on a dangerous shot by Romeo Vlas in the 27th minute. In the 31stth minute of the game Abram Sarmiento who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Pinner Cluj-Napoca's Jalmari Mikkonen was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 34th minute of the match, managed to save Colombia from getting a goal against them. In the 38th minute the ball was on its way in behind Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Ali Nurettin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Pedro Manzanares didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Pinner Cluj-Napoca's Ali Nurettin shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 2-2 in the ordered_time% minute. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

In the 52nd minute, Ali Nurettin left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Pinner Cluj-Napoca fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-2. Pedro Manzanares didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Petruț Mircescu went, in the 59th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-2 was the resulting score. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ali Nurettin in the 65th 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. In the 67thth minute of the game Abram Sarmiento who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Pinner Cluj-Napoca's Jalmari Mikkonen was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Colombia made a substitution. Abram Secada replaced Axel Montenegro. In the 69th minute of the match Colombia got a corner. Pinner Cluj-Napoca's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Kevin Mastache ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on Colombia's corner Pascual Carballar fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Jalmari Mikkonen quite easily take care of the ball. In the 72nd minute, Ali Nurettin got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Pinner Cluj-Napoca's Emanuel Herlea was substituted for Adan Umea. The supporters of Pinner Cluj-Napoca booed when Colombia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ignacio Mastache didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ali Nurettin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Pedro Manzanares tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 82nd minute, Ali Nurettin got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Ionică Sava hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. Colombia's Pascual Carballar quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Isac Zub, made in the 93rd minute of the game. Ali Nurettin blasted a shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Pedro Manzanares having to make a save.