Challenge

Arena do Inferno
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Abram Sarmiento started the match with the kick off. Florian Capasso struck a weak shot in the 6th minute. Pedro Manzanares didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Merusca F&P - CIMZ. In the 9th minute, Kevin Mastache ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mauro-Facundo Buffon was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. In the 14th minute Axel Montenegro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mauro-Facundo Buffon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match had gone on for 21 minutes, Florian Capasso took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Pedro Manzanares to make any attempt to save it. Florian Capasso's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 23rdth minute, Pedro Manzanares skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. 29 minutes into the match, Merusca F&P - CIMZ's Florian Capasso sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pedro Manzanares narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Mauro-Facundo Buffon stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Axel Montenegro's shot from short distance in the 31st minute. Pedro Manzanares was a little too slow when Florian Capasso got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 35th minute. The score was now 2-1. When Colombia's Abram Sarmiento in the 37th minute got a chance for a shot 37th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Merusca F&P - CIMZ's goalie prevented a goal. 40 minutes into the match, Florian Capasso 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. In the 45th minute Florian Capasso 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. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Florian Capasso made a kick off. In the 52nd minute, Fumanchu Ponta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 54 minutes into the game, Samuel Navarro threw the ball into play from the sideline. Merusca F&P - CIMZ's Fábio Trevisan quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Axel Montenegro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Mauro-Facundo Buffon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 60 minutes, Santino Seco managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Colombia's supporters crossed their fingers, but Santino Seco was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Abram Sarmiento could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 65th minute of the match, but Mauro-Facundo Buffon made a huge save. The Colombia fans' excitement grew in the 68th match minute when Colombia's Axel Montenegro looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Colombia's Ignacio Mastache was substituted for Abram Sarmiento. Colombia's Abram Secada was substituted for Axel Montenegro. 74 minutes into the match, Merusca F&P - CIMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Ignacio Mastache came free, but Mauro-Facundo Buffon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mauro-Facundo Buffon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abram Secada, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. In the 85th match minute, Merusca F&P - CIMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hélder Fonseca to maneuver through the defense. Merusca F&P - CIMZ's Fabrício Fernandes was substituted for Fábio Trevisan. In the 86th match minute, Merusca F&P - CIMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hélder Fonseca to maneuver through the defense. Hélder Fonseca scored 4-2 in the 94th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Pedro Manzanares, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot.