Challenge

Hanne-Sobek-Stadion
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Wilhelm Nienhaus got the match started through his kick off. 6 minutes into the match, Nils Hovermann notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Colombia's Pedro Manzanares. Pedro Manzanares was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 14 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Wilhelm Nienhaus came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 16thth minute of the game Axel Montenegro who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Hertha 1969's Rune Jarstein was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Rune Jarstein took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Orlando Tafalla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Axel Montenegro's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Rune Jarstein read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 29th minute of play. Rune Jarstein made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Axel Montenegro in the 31st minute of play. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zé Paulo da Silva in the 32nd minute of play. Rune Jarstein made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abram Sarmiento in the 33rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wilhelm Nienhaus in the 35th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rune Jarstein showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Axel Montenegro in the 38th minute of the match. In the 40th 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 a defensive mix-up in Hertha 1969's zone, Joshua Garrido stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rune Jarstein came out of the goal and Joshua Garrido tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 46th minute, Antonio Indiano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 47 played minutes Colombia got a freekick which was hit by Orlando Tafalla. In the 48th minute, Moritz Hasenjäger 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. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

52 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Gigel Elenescu came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 53rd minute of the match, Axel Montenegro got a very nice opportunity to score, but Rune Jarstein was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. A sloppy throw-in by Benedikt Bensch in the 57th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Colombia's Kevin Mastache. 60 minutes had been played when some careless play by Hertha 1969's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Axel Montenegro was slow to take the kick. During this time Colombia's players had a chance to rest. Colombia's Luis Cazalla was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Rune Jarstein in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 64 minutes into the match, Hertha 1969's goal looked a bit too open when Santino Seco came free, but Rune Jarstein reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 66 minutes into the game, Axel Montenegro cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Rune Jarstein was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Hertha 1969's Kristian Oswald was substituted for Benedikt Bensch. Colombia made a substitution. Ignacio Mastache replaced Abram Sarmiento. Colombia made a substitution. Abram Secada replaced Axel Montenegro. After a rather tough play, Hertha 1969's Kristian Oswald got a free kick in the 70th minute. 72 minutes into the match, Gigel Elenescu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Pedro Manzanares. Colombia's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gigel Elenescu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wilhelm Nienhaus in the 79th minute of the match. In the 81st minute, Ziemowit Tscherner hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 85 minutes into the match, Zé Paulo da Silva notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of Colombia's Pedro Manzanares. Pedro Manzanares was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. A collision led to Hertha 1969 getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Gigel Elenescu hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ignacio Mastache in the 90th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rune Jarstein saved Hertha 1969 from getting behind. Hertha 1969's Rune Jarstein proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 91st minute of the match, managed to save Hertha 1969 from getting a goal against them. Rune Jarstein made an important save on a dangerous shot by Abram Secada in the 96th minute. Colombia's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.