Challenge

The Mountain Park
Spectators: 52 (Terracing: 39, Seating: 12, VIP seats: 1) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Haroldo Alfonso started the match with the kick off. With a little luck, Colombia's Pedro Manzanares got control of the ball when Haroldo Alfonso tried to sneak it across the goal line. The supporters of Colombia booed when ★ Lobos FC ★ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Misael Sigaran didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of ★ Lobos FC ★ booed when Colombia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kevin Mastache didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 18th minute of the match Misael Sigaran sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Pedro Manzanares skillfully saved the ball. Antonio Indiano hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. In the 26th match minute, ★ Lobos FC ★ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Misael Sigaran to maneuver through the defense. ★ Lobos FC ★'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Misael Sigaran in the 29th minute. 31 minutes into the match, Kalle Österberg dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Pedro Manzanares, 1-0. Misael Sigaran came free with the goalkeeper in the 39th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Pedro Manzanares could save by the left post. A collision led to ★ Lobos FC ★ getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Gerardo Piqué hit a great ball. In the 41st minute Axel Montenegro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Svante Valrot saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Svante Valrot took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abram Sarmiento, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Colombia's Abram Sarmiento in the 47th minute got a chance for a shot 47th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ★ Lobos FC ★'s goalie prevented a goal. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Abram Sarmiento to make the kick off. With a little luck, ★ Lobos FC ★'s Svante Valrot got control of the ball when Axel Montenegro tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 53rd minute of the game Gerardo Piqué made a throw-in which Misael Sigaran played forward. In the 59th minute the ball was on its way in behind ★ Lobos FC ★'s goalkeeper Svante Valrot, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Alexander Renso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Santino Seco in the 64th minute of play forced ★ Lobos FC ★'s goalkeeper Svante Valrot to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, ★ Lobos FC ★'s Svante Valrot got control of the ball when Axel Montenegro tried to sneak it across the goal line. Kalle Österberg'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 69th minute of play. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alexander Renso in the 70th minute of the match. ★ Lobos FC ★'s Svante Valrot proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 74th minute of the match, managed to save ★ Lobos FC ★ from getting a goal against them. Colombia's Abram Secada was substituted for Axel Montenegro. After some careless play in the Colombia defense, Haroldo Alfonso 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. After 84 minutes of play, Colombia's Abram Secada made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Svante Valrot was left in no man's land by his defense there! Svante Valrot made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ignacio Mastache in the 91st minute of play. ★ Lobos FC ★'s Svante Valrot played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ignacio Mastache in the 93rd minute of play. Svante Valrot showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pascual Carballar, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. Colombia's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.