Challenge

Rey de Copas
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Abram Sarmiento kicked off to start the match. Pedro Manzanares was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Martin Jax showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 7 minute of play. Pedro Manzanares made a fantastic save in the 10th minute, when Martin Jax sent off a good shot on target. After 12 minutes, 姚坤森 mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the GERLIROJO Ψ and the Colombia players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 12th match minute, GERLIROJO Ψ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 姚坤森 to maneuver through the defense. 15 minutes into the match, Martin Jax notched a goal, 3-0, 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. With a little luck, Colombia's Pedro Manzanares got control of the ball when 姚坤森 tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Colombia's Axel Montenegro in the 20th minute got a chance for a shot 20th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye GERLIROJO Ψ's goalie prevented a goal. Joshua Garrido might have been able to make a better finish in the 22nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Andres Lastur. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Joshua Garrido ran back to his position shaking his head. GERLIROJO Ψ's Andres Lastur played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abram Sarmiento in the 24th minute of play. After 25 minutes GERLIROJO Ψ'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. After some careless play in the GERLIROJO Ψ defense, Axel Montenegro kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Andres Lastur. The GERLIROJO Ψ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Andres Lastur should have stopped the shot. After some careless play in the GERLIROJO Ψ defense, Joshua Garrido kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Andres Lastur. The GERLIROJO Ψ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Andres Lastur should have stopped the shot. After 33 played minutes GERLIROJO Ψ got a freekick which was hit by Joaquin Lopez. Andres Lastur came out of the goal in the 33rd minute to try and stop a shot by Colombia's Abram Sarmiento. But to his dismay, Abram Sarmiento quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-3. After some careless play in the GERLIROJO Ψ defense, Axel Montenegro kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Andres Lastur. The GERLIROJO Ψ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Andres Lastur should have stopped the shot. After a defensive mix-up in Colombia's zone, Martin Jax stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pedro Manzanares came out of the goal and Martin Jax tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 45th minute, 姚坤森 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abram Sarmiento in the 46th minute of play forced GERLIROJO Ψ's goalkeeper Andres Lastur to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The GERLIROJO Ψ players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Colombia were winning 3-4.

GERLIROJO Ψ's Eleuterio Benvido was substituted for Furtado Ozaolaza. GERLIROJO Ψ made a substitution. Aquilino Ihintza replaced 姚坤森. The wind increased when Martin Jax made the kick off in the second half. Pascual Carballar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Aquilino Ihintza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Roger Bouget struck a weak shot in the 57th minute. Pedro Manzanares didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for GERLIROJO Ψ. In the 59th minute, Martin Jax ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Pedro Manzanares was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-4. After 63 played minutes Colombia got a freekick which was hit by Samuel Navarro. A collision led to GERLIROJO Ψ getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Adriano Vilanova hit a great ball. 66 minutes into the match, GERLIROJO Ψ's goalkeeper Andres Lastur had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Pascual Carballar. GERLIROJO Ψ's Epifanio Ibañez was substituted for Martin Jax. In the 68th minute Colombia were awarded a corner. Kevin Mastache went to the cornerflag to take it. 73 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Epifanio Ibañez came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 74th minute, Epifanio Ibañez made a precise shot to the right of Pedro Manzanares. Colombia's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-4. In the 78th minute, Orlando Tafalla hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Epifanio Ibañez in the 80th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pedro Manzanares came out of the goal in the 85th minute to try and stop a shot by GERLIROJO Ψ's Epifanio Ibañez. But to his dismay, Epifanio Ibañez quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 7-4. After 89 played minutes Colombia got a freekick which was hit by Pascual Carballar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Epifanio Ibañez in the 90th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, GERLIROJO Ψ's Andres Lastur got control of the ball when Ignacio Mastache tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ignacio Mastache kicked a quick shot right in front of the goal in the 93rdth minute. Though ot was a great shot GERLIROJO Ψ's keeper Andres Lastur was sill able to block leaving the score board unchanged. For all the effort they put into the match, the Colombia players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for GERLIROJO Ψ.