Challenge

Decathlon Arena
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Abram Sarmiento got the match started through his kick off. In the 2nd minute, Abram Sarmiento hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Henrik Larsson recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 3rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Pedro Manzanares made an important save on a dangerous shot by Henrik Larsson in the 11th minute. 12 minutes into the game, Henrik Larsson recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Pedro Manzanares. Henrik Larsson showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. The crowd rose to their feet as Henrik Larsson kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Pedro Manzanares. That made the score 2-0 in the 17 minute of play. In the 21st minute Abram Sarmiento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tadej Pogačar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Axel Montenegro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 28th minute Axel Montenegro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tadej Pogačar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pascual Carballar in the 29th minute of play forced Decathlon Dudes's goalkeeper Tadej Pogačar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Colombia's Pedro Manzanares got control of the ball when Marinus Doren tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 31stth minute of the game Marinus Doren who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Colombia's Pedro Manzanares was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Tadej Pogačar 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 attentive Kevin Mastache managed to snatch the ball when Dylan van Baarle made a throw-in in the 39th minute of the game. 43 minutes into the game, Orlando Tafalla cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Tadej Pogačar was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 46th minute, Anthon Melin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 47 minutes into the match, Colombia's Santino Seco sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tadej Pogačar narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 47th minute, Pascual Carballar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

Abram Sarmiento received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Tadej Pogačar came out and tried to block the shot, but Abram Sarmiento slotted it home off the left post making it 2-2 in the 52nd minute. If Axel Montenegro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Decathlon Dudes's Tadej Pogačar proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 56th minute of the match, managed to save Decathlon Dudes from getting a goal against them. 60 minutes into the match, Decathlon Dudes's goal looked a bit too open when Axel Montenegro came free, but Tadej Pogačar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Decathlon Dudes's Mauro Mendebal got a free kick in the 64th minute. In the 65th minute, Dylan van Baarle hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Colombia's Ignacio Mastache was substituted for Abram Sarmiento. Colombia's Abram Secada was substituted for Axel Montenegro. Santino Seco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tadej Pogačar having to interfere. 74 minutes into the match, Ignacio Mastache notched a goal, 2-3, to the right of Decathlon Dudes's Tadej Pogačar. Tadej Pogačar was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Costin Moisil in the 79th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Costin Moisil scored 3-3 in the 85th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Pedro Manzanares, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 88 minutes of play, Decathlon Dudes's Henrik Larsson made it 4-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Pedro Manzanares was left in no man's land by his defense there! Santino Seco kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. Pedro Manzanares came out of the goal in the 93rd minute to try and stop a shot by Decathlon Dudes's Henrik Larsson. But to his dismay, Henrik Larsson quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-3. 98 minutes had been played when some careless play by Colombia's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Costin Moisil was slow to take the kick. During this time Decathlon Dudes's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Decathlon Dudes's Henrik Larsson to fire away a dangerous shot which Pedro Manzanares despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball.