Challenge

Gigante A
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Franz Grassme kicked off to start the match. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ricardo Bochini in the 4th minute of the match. In the 9th minute, Franz Grassme 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 1-0. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ricardo Bochini, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 13th minute, Orlando Tafalla hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 13th minute Ricardo Bochini 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. Aldo Mannie took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Santino Seco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Axel Montenegro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Aldo Mannie tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Aldo Mannie made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Santino Seco in the 22nd minute of play. 23 minutes into the match, Ripa FC's goal looked a bit too open when Axel Montenegro came free, but Aldo Mannie reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aldo Mannie took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Axel Montenegro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Santino Seco in the 29th minute of play forced Ripa FC's goalkeeper Aldo Mannie to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ripa FC's Aldo Mannie played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Axel Montenegro in the 38th minute of play. Axel Montenegro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aldo Mannie having to interfere. Ripa FC's Gu Chang Peng was substituted for Franz Grassme. 45 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Placido Pero came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Smith Wigglesworth kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Ripa FC's Smith Wigglesworth got a free kick in the 48th minute. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Abram Sarmiento made a kick off. Ripa FC's Alvaro Jakes was substituted for Placido Pero. Colombia's Kevin Mastache managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Prospero Tomi in the 65 minute of the game. Axel Montenegro's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 66thth minute, Aldo Mannie skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Axel Montenegro scored 2-2 in the 69th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Aldo Mannie, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Colombia made a substitution. Abram Secada replaced Axel Montenegro. Colombia's Abram Secada got a good chance for a goal in the 77th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Gu Chang Peng's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Pedro Manzanares read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 81st minute of play. Pedro Manzanares came out of the goal in the 83rd minute to try and stop a shot by Ripa FC's Gu Chang Peng. But to his dismay, Gu Chang Peng quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-2. In the 86th minute Ignacio Mastache shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aldo Mannie saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gu Chang Peng took the ball and in the 89 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Pedro Manzanares. Pedro Manzanares dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-2. 93 minutes into the game, Kevin Mastache cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-3. Aldo Mannie was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in.