Challenge

El Amalfitani
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, 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. Đ∈p○rㄒﺃν○ ∈kдㄒ○m√'s Lastra Pinga played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abram Sarmiento in the 7th minute of play. If Vassilis Vonortas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 15th minute, Đ∈p○rㄒﺃν○ ∈kдㄒ○m√'s Vassilis Vonortas dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. Jiang Lang Jian made in the 17th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Colombia's Kevin Mastache. 20 minutes into the match, Đ∈p○rㄒﺃν○ ∈kдㄒ○m√'s goal looked a bit too open when Abram Sarmiento came free, but Lastra Pinga reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lastra Pinga made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abram Sarmiento in the 22nd minute of play. Colombia's defense didn't have a chance, in the 24th minute, when Vassilis Vonortas scored to the left of an out of position Pedro Manzanares, making the score, 3-0. After some careless play in the Đ∈p○rㄒﺃν○ ∈kдㄒ○m√ defense, Abram Sarmiento kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Lastra Pinga. The Đ∈p○rㄒﺃν○ ∈kдㄒ○m√ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Lastra Pinga should have stopped the shot. In the 30th match minute, Đ∈p○rㄒﺃν○ ∈kдㄒ○m√ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by He Ting Zhou to maneuver through the defense. In the 31st minute of the match Axel Montenegro shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Lastra Pinga showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Lastra Pinga took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kevin Mastache, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Vassilis Vonortas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Pedro Manzanares was relentless in the 35th minute of the game. In the 35thth minute of the game Vassilis Vonortas who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Colombia's Pedro Manzanares was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Pedro Manzanares was out of position in the 37 minute of play, and Vassilis Vonortas capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Vassilis Vonortas really showed his touch with that goal: 4-1. Colombia's Kevin Mastache quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Jiang Lang Jian, made in the 40th minute of the game. Lastra Pinga took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abram Sarmiento, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 4-1 at half-time.

The wind increased when Vassilis Vonortas made the kick off in the second half. Lastra Pinga made an important save on a dangerous shot by Axel Montenegro in the 51st minute. Pedro Manzanares didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Vassilis Vonortas went, in the 52nd minute, to the upper right corner, 5-1 was the resulting score. Lastra Pinga showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abram Sarmiento in the 57th minute of the match. In the 57th minute Abram Sarmiento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lastra Pinga saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lastra Pinga showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abram Sarmiento, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. Antonio Indiano hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. In the 66th minute Bona Corona 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. Colombia made a substitution. Ignacio Mastache replaced Abram Sarmiento. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Colombia's goalie and right to Elano de Sousa. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Colombia's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Colombia's attentive Orlando Tafalla managed to snatch the ball when Jiang Lang Jian made a throw-in in the 71st minute of the game. Vassilis Vonortas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vassilis Vonortas in the 72nd 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 Ignacio Mastache in the 74th minute of play forced Đ∈p○rㄒﺃν○ ∈kдㄒ○m√'s goalkeeper Lastra Pinga to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 79 minutes in the game Samuel Navarro did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Orlando Tafalla. 81 minutes into the match, Đ∈p○rㄒﺃν○ ∈kдㄒ○m√'s Vassilis Vonortas sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pedro Manzanares narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Jiang Lang Jian kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ignacio Mastache in the 83rd minute of play forced Đ∈p○rㄒﺃν○ ∈kдㄒ○m√'s goalkeeper Lastra Pinga to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 84 minutes had been played when some careless play by Đ∈p○rㄒﺃν○ ∈kдㄒ○m√'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Kevin Mastache was slow to take the kick. During this time Colombia's players had a chance to rest. After 85 played minutes Colombia got a freekick which was hit by Pascual Carballar. Abram Secada could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 87th minute of the match, but Lastra Pinga made a huge save. Abram Secada blasted a shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Lastra Pinga having to make a save. Abram Secada could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 88th minute of the match, but Lastra Pinga made a huge save. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vassilis Vonortas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Đ∈p○rㄒﺃν○ ∈kдㄒ○m√ fans cheered their team off the field, for while Colombia had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.