Challenge

Kaiet Caceres
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Kim Lekberg took the kick off in the first half of the match. Pedro Manzanares didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Kim Lekberg went, in the 6th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. When Colombia's Axel Montenegro in the 8th minute got a chance for a shot 8th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Club Atletico Los Andes's goalie prevented a goal. After 9 minutes, Axel Montenegro made it 2-1 with a short kick to the right side. Club Atletico Los Andes's Dochko Rodev tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Kim Lekberg might have been able to make a better finish in the 13th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Pedro Manzanares. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Kim Lekberg ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kim Lekberg in the 13th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Colombia's Antonio Indiano managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Matias Rivas in the 19 minute of the game. Colombia's Axel Montenegro got a good chance for a goal in the 20th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Abram Sarmiento sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dochko Rodev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Axel Montenegro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Santino Seco took the ball and in the 32 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dochko Rodev. Dochko Rodev dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. Club Atletico Los Andes's Casper Martinsson quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Joshua Garrido, made in the 41st minute of the game. Dochko Rodev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abram Sarmiento in the 43rd minute of the match. The Club Atletico Los Andes players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Colombia were winning 2-3.

Axel Montenegro hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. In the 54th minute, Kim Lekberg made a precise shot to the right of Pedro Manzanares. Colombia's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-3. 57 minutes into the match, Club Atletico Los Andes's goalkeeper Dochko Rodev had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Abram Sarmiento. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kim Lekberg in the 59th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kim Lekberg in the 61st minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Orlando Inautzi in the 65th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 67 minutes had been played when some careless play by Colombia's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Tomáš Lamačka was slow to take the kick. During this time Club Atletico Los Andes's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Club Atletico Los Andes's Tomáš Lamačka to fire away a dangerous shot which Pedro Manzanares despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. 68 minutes into the match, Kim Lekberg 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 Kim Lekberg was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-3. Colombia's Abram Secada was substituted for Axel Montenegro. Colombia made a substitution. Ignacio Mastache replaced Abram Sarmiento. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kim Lekberg in the 73rd minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Club Atletico Los Andes's Tomáš Lamačka managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Luis Cazalla in the 85 minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kim Lekberg in the 86th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dochko Rodev made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ignacio Mastache in the 89th minute. Dochko Rodev was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Abram Secada showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 4-4 in the 90 minute of play. Dochko Rodev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ignacio Mastache, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the Colombia players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.