Challenge

Est Metropolitano
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Abram Sarmiento took the kick off in the first half of the match. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Esequiel Barco in the 3rd minute of the match. 5 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Esequiel Barco came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pedro Manzanares came out of the goal in the 5th minute to try and stop a shot by Curumalán AFC's Esequiel Barco. But to his dismay, Esequiel Barco quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Esequiel Barco in the 7th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lin Mo Hong showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abram Sarmiento in the 10th minute of the match. Koios Komninos made in the 12th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Emmanuel Gigliotti. Lin Mo Hong took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Axel Montenegro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Curumalán AFC booed when Colombia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Samuel Navarro didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some careless play in the Colombia defense, Esequiel Barco 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. Pedro Manzanares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emmanuel Gigliotti in the 23rd minute of play. In the 32nd minute Emmanuel Gigliotti 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. A hard shot 34 in the game by Axel Montenegro from a close distance when the talented Lin Mo Hong managed to make a qualified save. Curumalán AFC's players were relieved. 35 minutes into the match, Colombia's Axel Montenegro sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Lin Mo Hong narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 41st minute, one of Curumalán AFC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Curumalán AFC. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emmanuel Gigliotti in the 43rd minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Curumalán AFC's Emmanuel Gigliotti in the 43rd minute got a chance for a shot 43rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Colombia's goalie prevented a goal. After the first half Curumalán AFC were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Curumalán AFC made a substitution. Romulo Ekaitz replaced Gabriel Milito. The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Emmanuel Gigliotti to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abram Sarmiento in the 52nd minute of play forced Curumalán AFC's goalkeeper Lin Mo Hong to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Curumalán AFC's Lin Mo Hong played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Axel Montenegro in the 54th minute of play. Axel Montenegro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Lin Mo Hong made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Axel Montenegro in the 56th minute of play. In the 60th minute Romulo Ekaitz 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. Axel Montenegro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Lin Mo Hong showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Axel Montenegro, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Esequiel Barco in the 65th minute of the match. In the 65thth minute of the game Esequiel Barco 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. In the 67th minute Axel Montenegro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lin Mo Hong saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 69th minute Axel Montenegro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lin Mo Hong saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 73rd minute, Axel Montenegro made a precise shot to the right of Lin Mo Hong. Curumalán AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. Curumalán AFC's Juan Guerrero was substituted for Emmanuel Gigliotti. Colombia's defense didn't have a chance, in the 80th minute, when Esequiel Barco scored to the left of an out of position Pedro Manzanares, making the score, 1-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abram Secada in the 86th minute of play forced Curumalán AFC's goalkeeper Lin Mo Hong to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Abram Secada's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Lin Mo Hong read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 91st minute of play. In the 95th minute of the match, Esequiel Barco got a very nice opportunity to score, but Pedro Manzanares was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post.