Challenge

Est Metropolitano
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Coronel Paredes kicked off to start the match. Antonio Indiano's late challenge caught a Calaflores FC.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Antonio Indiano helped the player get up and apologised. Antonio Indiano kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Colombia's zone, Manuel Zubiaga stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pedro Manzanares came out of the goal and Manuel Zubiaga tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 9thth minute of the game Coronel Paredes 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 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Manuel Zubiaga in the 14th minute of the match. Pedro Manzanares came out of the goal in the 19th minute to try and stop a shot by Calaflores FC.'s Coronel Paredes. But to his dismay, Coronel Paredes quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Manuel Zubiaga in the 21st minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Calaflores FC.'s defense didn't have a chance, in the 27th minute, when Axel Montenegro scored to the left of an out of position Víctor Valdés, making the score, 1-1. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dionisio Zubizarreta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pedro Manzanares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dionisio Zubizarreta in the 33rd minute of play. Pedro Manzanares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Coronel Paredes in the 36th minute of play. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gaskon Rubio in the 38th minute of play. Víctor Valdés showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abram Sarmiento in the 40th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Abram Sarmiento's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Víctor Valdés was relentless in the 40th minute of the game. In the 41st minute Colombia were awarded a corner. Axel Montenegro went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 43rd minute Colombia were awarded a corner. Axel Montenegro went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on Colombia's corner Luis Cazalla fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Víctor Valdés quite easily take care of the ball. In the last second Víctor Valdés throw himself and got hold of the ball when Luis Cazalla in the 43rdth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Abram Sarmiento was the one to do the kick off. If Axel Montenegro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Axel Montenegro in the 51st minute of play forced Calaflores FC.'s goalkeeper Víctor Valdés to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 59 minutes into the match, Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Barros Cifuentes. In the 61st minute Abram Sarmiento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Víctor Valdés saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 62 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Gaskon Rubio came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Coronel Paredes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 66th minute Coronel Paredes 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. After a rather tough play, Colombia's Axel Montenegro got a free kick in the 66th minute. Colombia's Abram Secada was substituted for Axel Montenegro. The supporters of Calaflores FC. booed when Colombia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Axel Montenegro didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pedro Manzanares made an important save on a dangerous shot by Manuel Zubiaga in the 70th minute. Calaflores FC.'s Víctor Valdés played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abram Secada in the 75th minute of play. Pedro Manzanares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dionisio Zubizarreta in the 78th minute of play. Pedro Manzanares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dionisio Zubizarreta, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. 80 minutes into the game, Colombia's Abram Secada nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Víctor Valdés made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. Ignacio Mastache fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Víctor Valdés having to interfere. Coronel Paredes scored 2-2 in the 86th 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. In the 91st minute, Orlando Tafalla hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pedro Manzanares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dionisio Zubizarreta, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. Pedro Manzanares made an important save on a dangerous shot by Coronel Paredes in the 94th minute. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.