Challenge

Espirillos
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) 3 minutes into the match, René Jacobsen 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 René Jacobsen was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. 12 minutes into the match, ÑOQUIS 29 FC's René Jacobsen sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pedro Manzanares narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Enzo Del Pizzo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Axel Montenegro, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ciro Loramendi in the 20th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Axel Montenegro in the 21st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Enzo Del Pizzo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Pedro Manzanares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from René Jacobsen, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. 24 minutes had been played when some careless play by Colombia's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Ciro Loramendi was slow to take the kick. During this time ÑOQUIS 29 FC's players had a chance to rest. It was a well-played corner which René Jacobsen managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abram Sarmiento in the 27th minute of play forced ÑOQUIS 29 FC's goalkeeper Enzo Del Pizzo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 28 minutes had been played when some careless play by ÑOQUIS 29 FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Axel Montenegro was slow to take the kick. During this time Colombia's players had a chance to rest. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joshua Garrido in the 31st minute of play forced ÑOQUIS 29 FC's goalkeeper Enzo Del Pizzo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 33 minutes, Samuel Navarro mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Colombia and the ÑOQUIS 29 FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Samuel Navarro hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. With a little luck, Colombia's Pedro Manzanares got control of the ball when Ciro Loramendi tried to sneak it across the goal line. Enzo Del Pizzo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pascual Carballar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With 38 minutes on the clock, Melquiades Balasi commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Efrain Natal was the one to do the kick off. If Axel Montenegro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Efrain Natal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Axel Montenegro got free with Enzo Del Pizzo in the 60th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 62nd minute Colombia were awarded a corner. Axel Montenegro went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on Colombia's corner Axel Montenegro fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Enzo Del Pizzo quite easily take care of the ball. With 65 minutes on the clock, Antonio Indiano commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. After 64 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Colombia! Jorge De kaiser walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. With a little luck, ÑOQUIS 29 FC's Enzo Del Pizzo got control of the ball when Ignacio Mastache tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 71 minutes ÑOQUIS 29 FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Kevin Mastache who took care of the corner kick. 74 minutes into the match, Colombia's Ignacio Mastache sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Enzo Del Pizzo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 76thth minute of the game Ignacio Mastache who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ÑOQUIS 29 FC's Enzo Del Pizzo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Efrain Natal in the 80th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 83 minutes into the match, ÑOQUIS 29 FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ignacio Mastache came free, but Enzo Del Pizzo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. ÑOQUIS 29 FC's Enzo Del Pizzo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ignacio Mastache in the 86th minute of play. A collision led to Colombia getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Joshua Garrido hit a great ball. When Eulalio Lluis fell near the penalty area in the 93rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ÑOQUIS 29 FC's protests and gave Eulalio Lluis a yellow card for diving instead. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.