Challenge

Arena do Inferno
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Abram Sarmiento made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd match minute, Merusca F&P - CIMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kalju Vint to maneuver through the defense. When Kevin Mastache came up free with the goalie in the 4th minute, the Colombia fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Kevin Mastache couldn't finish the play. Colombia's Axel Montenegro got a good chance for a goal in the 13th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Roberto Bolt fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedro Manzanares having to interfere. Mauro-Facundo Buffon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Axel Montenegro in the 18th minute of the match. Fabian Meleșcanu made in the 23rd minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Florian Capasso. In the 28th minute of the match, Roberto Bolt tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Pedro Manzanares saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Axel Montenegro blasted a shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Mauro-Facundo Buffon having to make a save. Mauro-Facundo Buffon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Axel Montenegro in the 30th minute of the match. With a little luck, Colombia's Pedro Manzanares got control of the ball when Florian Capasso tried to sneak it across the goal line. Merusca F&P - CIMZ were furious when Vihar Perchemliev was red carded, 33 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In the 33rd minute, one of Merusca F&P - CIMZ:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Merusca F&P - CIMZ. Mauro-Facundo Buffon had in the 35thth minute some difficulties stopping Axel Montenegro's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. 35 minutes into the match, Axel Montenegro notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Merusca F&P - CIMZ's Mauro-Facundo Buffon. Mauro-Facundo Buffon was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Mauro-Facundo Buffon didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Kevin Mastache went, in the 38th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. Colombia's Axel Montenegro couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 41st minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Merusca F&P - CIMZ. In the 44th minute Merusca F&P - CIMZ were awarded a corner. Florian Capasso went to the cornerflag to take it. Roberto Bolt blasted a shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Pedro Manzanares having to make a save.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Roberto Bolt to strike the kick off in the second half. Roberto Bolt might have been able to make a better finish in the 53rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Pedro Manzanares. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Roberto Bolt ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 53rd minute Roberto Bolt 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. Pascual Carballar hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. When the match had gone on for 56 minutes, Roberto Bolt put it in 2-2 from a short distance just to the right of Pedro Manzanares. Roberto Bolt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Pedro Manzanares tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 67th 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. After having played for 71 minutes, Roberto Bolt managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Merusca F&P - CIMZ's supporters crossed their fingers, but Roberto Bolt was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Colombia's Ignacio Mastache was substituted for Abram Sarmiento. Merusca F&P - CIMZ made a substitution. Fumanchu Ponta replaced Marcinho Sabóia. The supporters of Merusca F&P - CIMZ booed when Colombia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kevin Mastache didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pedro Manzanares stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Roberto Bolt's shot from short distance in the 76th minute. 78 minutes into the match, Roberto Bolt 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 Roberto Bolt was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-2. Mauro-Facundo Buffon made a fantastic save in the 89th minute, when Ignacio Mastache sent off a good shot on target. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ignacio Mastache in the 89th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mauro-Facundo Buffon prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 90th minute of the match Colombia got a corner. Merusca F&P - CIMZ's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Kevin Mastache ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Merusca F&P - CIMZ's goalie and right to Luis Cazalla. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Merusca F&P - CIMZ's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Fábio Trevisan recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 95th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Merusca F&P - CIMZ fully deserved thier win.