Challenge

Matos Velhos Arena
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Abram Sarmiento kicked off to start the match. Vito de Godoi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kevin Mastache in the 5th minute of the match. In the 8th minute Matos Velhos were awarded a corner. Sabino Vilhena went to the cornerflag to take it. With a little luck, Colombia's Pedro Manzanares got control of the ball when Jiang Qing Lin tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abram Sarmiento in the 13th minute of play forced Matos Velhos's goalkeeper Vito de Godoi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 16 minutes into the match, Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sabino Vilhena. Vito de Godoi 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 18th minute. In the 19th minute the ball was on its way in behind Matos Velhos's goalkeeper Vito de Godoi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Colombia's Axel Montenegro was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Vito de Godoi in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Pedro Manzanares came out of the goal in the 21st minute to try and stop a shot by Matos Velhos's Jiang Qing Lin. But to his dismay, Jiang Qing Lin quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. Vito de Godoi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abram Sarmiento, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Júlio Gentil in the 34th minute of play. 35 minutes into the game, Jiang Qing Lin cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Pedro Manzanares was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 37 minutes into the game, Axel Montenegro cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Vito de Godoi was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Joshua Garrido sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Karl Nietlisbach could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 42nd minute of the match, but Pedro Manzanares made a huge save. In the 45th minute, Sabino Vilhena made a precise shot to the right of Pedro Manzanares. Colombia's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Sabino Vilhena was the one to do the kick off. Jiang Qing Lin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jiang Qing Lin in the 51st minute of play. Matos Velhos's Vito de Godoi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Axel Montenegro in the 53rd minute of play. Vito de Godoi was out of position in the 55 minute of play, and Axel Montenegro capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Axel Montenegro really showed his touch with that goal: 3-2. Vito de Godoi made a fantastic save in the 61st minute, when Axel Montenegro sent off a good shot on target. When Matos Velhos's Sabino Vilhena in 68 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Pedro Manzanares guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Júlio Gentil in the 69th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abram Sarmiento in the 71st minute of play forced Matos Velhos's goalkeeper Vito de Godoi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Kevin Mastache came up free with the goalie in the 75th minute, the Colombia fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Kevin Mastache couldn't finish the play. Matos Velhos made a substitution. Lee Beckford replaced Karl Nietlisbach. Colombia made a substitution. Ignacio Mastache replaced Abram Sarmiento. Colombia made a substitution. Abram Secada replaced Axel Montenegro. In the 78th match minute, Matos Velhos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adalberto Peres to maneuver through the defense. Vito de Godoi made a fantastic save in the 80th minute, when Abram Secada sent off a good shot on target. In the 86th minute Jiang Qing Lin 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. Pedro Manzanares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lee Beckford, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. Vito de Godoi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ignacio Mastache in the 90th minute of play. The supporters of Colombia booed when Matos Velhos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lee Beckford didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 96 minutes Matos Velhos's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Kevin Mastache who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Kevin Mastache got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Vito de Godoi quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.