Challenge

Est Metropolitano
Spectators: 49 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Abram Sarmiento started the match with the kick off. Jo Gvardiol hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. When Iwo Gendolla came up free with the goalie in the 7th minute, the Saga TF 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 Iwo Gendolla couldn't finish the play. Kevin Mastache could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 9th minute of the match, but Joachim Forseth made a huge save. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Erik Cantona in the 12th minute of play. Joachim Forseth took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Axel Montenegro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Iwo Gendolla in the 15th minute of the match. 24 minutes into the game, Saga TF's Erik Cantona nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Pedro Manzanares made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Axel Montenegro came free with the goalkeeper in the 28th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Joachim Forseth could save by the left post. Pedro Manzanares came out of the goal in the 30th minute to try and stop a shot by Saga TF's Erik Cantona. But to his dismay, Erik Cantona quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. 33 minutes into the game, Arne Botnen cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Pedro Manzanares was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The audience thought a goal was coming when Axel Montenegro got free with Joachim Forseth in the 40th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Iwo Gendolla in the 42nd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Colombia's Abram Sarmiento got a free kick in the 43rd minute. In the 45th minute, Jo Gvardiol hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Joachim Forseth was a little too slow when Abram Sarmiento got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 46th minute. The score was now 1-3. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-3.

Pedro Manzanares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erik Cantona, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. In the 53rd minute, Axel Montenegro got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After having played for 58 minutes, Erik Cantona managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Saga TF's supporters crossed their fingers, but Erik Cantona was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Saga TF's Joachim Forseth played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abram Sarmiento in the 61st minute of play. Saga TF's Joachim Forseth played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abram Sarmiento in the 64th minute of play. 67 minutes into the match, Saga TF's goal looked a bit too open when Axel Montenegro came free, but Joachim Forseth reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Colombia made a substitution. Abram Secada replaced Axel Montenegro. Colombia's Kevin Mastache managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Brian Laudrup in the 70 minute of the game. Abram Secada recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 72nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some careless play in the Colombia defense, Trond Gilde kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Pedro Manzanares. The Colombia fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Pedro Manzanares should have stopped the shot. Saga TF's Joachim Forseth played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kevin Mastache in the 83rd minute of play. Joachim Forseth showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abram Secada in the 84th minute of the match. Saga TF's Joachim Forseth played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abram Secada in the 89th minute of play. Pedro Manzanares was out of position in the 90 minute of play, and Arne Botnen capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Arne Botnen really showed his touch with that goal: 1-5. In the 95th minute Ignacio Mastache shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Joachim Forseth saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Saga TF eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.