Challenge

Groover Stadium
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Abram Sarmiento made the kick off and thus started the match. Alberto-Federico Acosta's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Pedro Manzanares firmly grabbed it by the left post. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eduardo Domeka, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 8th minute, Carabata Groove's Alberto-Federico Acosta dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. After some careless play in the Carabata Groove defense, Abram Sarmiento kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Cristobal Goito. The Carabata Groove fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Cristobal Goito should have stopped the shot. After 21 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Colombia! Pedro Manzanares had in the 23rdth minute some difficulties stopping Gustaw Ludzia's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Cristobal Goito didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Abram Sarmiento went, in the 27th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. When Alberto-Federico Acosta came up free with the goalie in the 29th minute, the Carabata Groove 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 Alberto-Federico Acosta couldn't finish the play. 38 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto-Federico Acosta came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 42 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Eduardo Domeka came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Abram Sarmiento's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Cristobal Goito read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 43rd minute of play. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 46th minute of the match, managed to save Colombia from getting a goal against them. Pedro Manzanares was a little too slow when Eduardo Domeka got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 47th minute. The score was now 2-2. Carabata Groove made a substitution. Herbert Pilipiec replaced Eduardo Domeka. Carabata Groove made a substitution. Hermengildo Bazkoare replaced Alberto-Federico Acosta. The score stood at 2-2 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The wind increased when Hauk Hareide made the kick off in the second half. 55 minutes into the game, Hauk Hareide cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-2. Pedro Manzanares was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Abram Sarmiento fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cristobal Goito having to interfere. Hauk Hareide sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hauk Hareide in the 61st minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hauk Hareide took the ball and in the 63 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Pedro Manzanares. Pedro Manzanares dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-2. Pedro Manzanares didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Hauk Hareide went, in the 68th minute, to the upper right corner, 5-2 was the resulting score. Colombia's Abram Secada was substituted for Axel Montenegro. In the 73rd minute, Hauk Hareide got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Hauk Hareide fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedro Manzanares having to interfere. Hauk Hareide took the ball and in the 77 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Pedro Manzanares. Pedro Manzanares dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 6-2. After 81 minutes of play, Carabata Groove's Hauk Hareide made it 7-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Pedro Manzanares was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a rather tough play, Colombia's Luis Cazalla got a free kick in the 85th minute. If Hauk Hareide had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hauk Hareide'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 93rd minute of play. Kevin Mastache succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 7-4 in the 95th playminute. When the match had gone on for 99 minutes, Ignacio Mastache took a quick shot and it went in 7-5 without a chance for Cristobal Goito to make any attempt to save it. There was no doubt that Carabata Groove were the better team. Carabata Groove's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.