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GELORA JEMBer UTara
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) An unexpectedly hard shot by Paulino Cheche in the 4th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 7 minutes into the match, JEMBer UTara's goal looked a bit too open when Abram Sarmiento came free, but Cheng Hao Wei reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as JEMBer UTara's Paulino Cheche slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Pedro Manzanares. That made the score 1-0 after 9 minutes of play. In the 13th 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. Paulino Cheche could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 18th minute of the match, but Pedro Manzanares made a huge save. In the 20th minute Axel Montenegro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cheng Hao Wei saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. JEMBer UTara's Cheng Hao Wei played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pascual Carballar in the 24th minute of play. In the 25th minute Abram Sarmiento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cheng Hao Wei saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 32 minutes JEMBer UTara's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Axel Montenegro who took care of the corner kick. The throw-in from İlyas Seçkiner in the 33rd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Colombia's Kevin Mastache. Pedro Manzanares was out of position in the 39 minute of play, and Paulino Cheche capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Paulino Cheche really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. In the 41st minute, Lucas Eger ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Pedro Manzanares was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. A collision led to JEMBer UTara getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Paulino Cheche hit a great ball. 46 minutes into the match, JEMBer UTara's goal looked a bit too open when Abram Sarmiento came free, but Cheng Hao Wei reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

JEMBer UTara's Aniol Peña was substituted for Paulino Cheche. The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Abram Sarmiento was the one to do the kick off. 53 minutes into the game, Axel Montenegro recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Cheng Hao Wei. Axel Montenegro showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-1. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aniol Peña, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Aniol Peña'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 60th minute of play. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aniol Peña, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 67th minute of the match, Axel Montenegro got a very nice opportunity to score, but Cheng Hao Wei was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. After 68 minutes, Rolly Salisbury mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the JEMBer UTara and the Colombia players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Colombia booed when JEMBer UTara was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rolly Salisbury didn't get a good kick on the ball. Colombia's Ignacio Mastache was substituted for Abram Sarmiento. Rolly Salisbury kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. In the 71st minute, Abram Secada fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Cheng Hao Wei took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ignacio Mastache, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cheng Hao Wei 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 3-2 in the 78 minute of play. JEMBer UTara's Cheng Hao Wei proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 91st minute of the match, managed to save JEMBer UTara from getting a goal against them. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ignacio Mastache in the 95th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cheng Hao Wei saved JEMBer UTara from getting behind. When Aniol Peña fell near the penalty area in the 96th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored JEMBer UTara's protests and gave Aniol Peña a yellow card for diving instead. In the 96th minute, Aniol Peña hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Colombia's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.