Challenge

Couto Pereira
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Thiago Machado started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After having played for 6 minutes, Thiago Machado managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Coritiba Foot Ball Club's supporters crossed their fingers, but Thiago Machado was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Colombia's defense didn't have a chance, in the 8th minute, when Thiago Machado scored to the left of an out of position Pedro Manzanares, making the score, 1-0. Alvaro Rudolfo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Axel Montenegro in the 11th minute of the match. In the 13th minute, Coritiba Foot Ball Club's Thiago Machado dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. A collision led to Coritiba Foot Ball Club getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Marquez Padolles hit a great ball. 23 minutes into the match, Coritiba Foot Ball Club's goal looked a bit too open when Abram Sarmiento came free, but Alvaro Rudolfo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Thiago Machado kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Pedro Manzanares. That made the score 3-0 in the 28 minute of play. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Thiago Machado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alvaro Rudolfo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Santino Seco in the 39th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Abram Sarmiento in the 43rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alvaro Rudolfo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Abram Sarmiento made the kick off in the second half. Artur Laguna made in the 50th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Colombia's Kevin Mastache. Kevin Mastache fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alvaro Rudolfo having to interfere. Kevin Mastache received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Alvaro Rudolfo came out and tried to block the shot, but Kevin Mastache slotted it home off the left post making it 3-2 in the 55th minute. Kevin Mastache fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alvaro Rudolfo having to interfere. If Axel Montenegro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Colombia made a substitution. Abram Secada replaced Axel Montenegro. In the 70th minute of the match Colombia got a corner. Coritiba Foot Ball Club'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. Colombia's Pascual Carballar was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Alvaro Rudolfo in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Abram Secada blasted a shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Alvaro Rudolfo having to make a save. In the 75th minute, Artur Laguna hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Coritiba Foot Ball Club's Fausto Romero was substituted for Thiago Machado. Alvaro Rudolfo made a fantastic save in the 77th minute, when Abram Secada sent off a good shot on target. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marquez Padolles in the 78th minute of play. In the 88th minute, Colombia's Abram Secada dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-3. The supporters of Coritiba Foot Ball Club booed when Colombia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Abram Secada didn't get a good kick on the ball. Abram Secada sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Alvaro Rudolfo made a fantastic save in the 93rd minute, when Abram Secada sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of Colombia booed when Coritiba Foot Ball Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Artur Laguna didn't get a good kick on the ball. 95 minutes into the match, Coritiba Foot Ball Club's goalkeeper Alvaro Rudolfo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Abram Secada. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.