Challenge

Las Palmeras
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Mugurel Nediu got the match started through his kick off. Murcia Promesas's attentive Oro Arias managed to snatch the ball when Joshua Garrido made a throw-in in the 3rd minute of the game. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mugurel Nediu in the 6th minute of the match. Epifanio Bartumeu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kevin Mastache in the 7th minute of the match. Kevin Mastache scored 0-1 in the 10th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Epifanio Bartumeu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 12 played minutes Colombia got a freekick which was hit by Joshua Garrido. Murcia Promesas's Epifanio Bartumeu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abram Sarmiento in the 17th minute of play. Pedro Manzanares came out of the goal in the 18th minute to try and stop a shot by Murcia Promesas's Mugurel Nediu. But to his dismay, Mugurel Nediu quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. 22 minutes into the match, Murcia Promesas's Mugurel Nediu sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pedro Manzanares narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 24 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Mugurel Nediu came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Colombia's zone, Mugurel Nediu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pedro Manzanares came out of the goal and Mugurel Nediu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Epifanio Bartumeu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abram Sarmiento in the 30th minute of the match. Pedro Manzanares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mugurel Nediu in the 31st minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kevin Mastache in the 33rd minute of play forced Murcia Promesas's goalkeeper Epifanio Bartumeu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Murcia Promesas getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Caco de Sena hit a great ball. Pedro Manzanares came out of the goal in the 45th minute to try and stop a shot by Murcia Promesas's Mugurel Nediu. But to his dismay, Mugurel Nediu quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Abram Sarmiento made a kick off. Pedro Manzanares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mugurel Nediu, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. Epifanio Bartumeu made a fantastic save in the 53rd minute, when Axel Montenegro sent off a good shot on target. In the 55th minute the ball was on its way in behind Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 57th minute Murcia Promesas were awarded a corner. Martin Mundo went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Murcia Promesas's Martin Mundo to fire away a dangerous shot which Pedro Manzanares despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 60th minute Mugurel Nediu 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 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mugurel Nediu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Axel Montenegro could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 72nd minute of the match, but Epifanio Bartumeu made a huge save. Mugurel Nediu blasted a shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Pedro Manzanares having to make a save. 74 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Mugurel Nediu came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Murcia Promesas made a substitution. Tim Vereeken replaced Bartosz Nowak. Murcia Promesas's Fertus Fernandez was substituted for Aladino Esperta. Colombia's attentive Pascual Carballar managed to snatch the ball when Bardo Cameno made a throw-in in the 76th minute of the game. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mugurel Nediu in the 81st minute of the match. In the 83rd minute, Colombia's Abram Secada ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Epifanio Bartumeu. Epifanio Bartumeu yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-2. 87 minutes in the game Samuel Navarro did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Kevin Mastache. Pedro Manzanares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mugurel Nediu, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Mugurel Nediu'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 94th minute of play. The Colombia players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Murcia Promesas from taking control. The game ends in a draw.