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Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Abram Sarmiento took the kick off in the first half of the match. Pedro Manzanares came out of the goal in the 4th minute to try and stop a shot by THE FLALIRA FAMILY MZ's Aníbal Brasil. But to his dismay, Aníbal Brasil quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. Magne Allbom made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Axel Montenegro in the 7th minute of play. Magne Allbom made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abram Sarmiento in the 8th minute of play. In the 13th minute Santino Seco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Magne Allbom saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Magne Allbom stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Santino Seco's shot from short distance in the 13th minute. In the 14thth minute of the game Santino Seco who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but THE FLALIRA FAMILY MZ's Magne Allbom was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 14 minutes into the game, Albert Siang was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. THE FLALIRA FAMILY MZ's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Colombia the free kick. The supporters of Colombia booed when THE FLALIRA FAMILY MZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Albert Siang didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aníbal Brasil, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 18th minute, Aníbal Brasil ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Pedro Manzanares was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. In the 23rd match minute, THE FLALIRA FAMILY MZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Olle Walmarsson to maneuver through the defense. 24 minutes into the match, Colombia's Axel Montenegro sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Magne Allbom narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 28 minutes into the match, Abram Sarmiento had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Magne Allbom. THE FLALIRA FAMILY MZ's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Abram Sarmiento was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. THE FLALIRA FAMILY MZ's Magne Allbom played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Axel Montenegro in the 33rd minute of play. 33 minutes into the match, Axel Montenegro had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Magne Allbom. THE FLALIRA FAMILY MZ's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Axel Montenegro was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. The audience was convinced that Aníbal Brasil's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Pedro Manzanares was relentless in the 36th minute of the game. Magne Allbom showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abram Sarmiento in the 38th minute of the match. After 46 minutes of play, Colombia's Axel Montenegro made it 2-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Magne Allbom was left in no man's land by his defense there! Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 2-3 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Aníbal Brasil stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Joshua Garrido hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Orlando Tafalla during the 57th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Colombia fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 57th minute. Penalty! Pedro Manzanares had in the 59thth minute some difficulties stopping Olle Walmarsson's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. The excitement rose when THE FLALIRA FAMILY MZ's Olle Walmarsson after 59 played minutes turned away three defenders near the goal, and after that shot a ball that was too difficult for Colombia's goalkeeper to hold. Score! 3-3. Aníbal Brasil recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 65th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Pedro Manzanares didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Aníbal Brasil went, in the 75th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-3 was the resulting score. Colombia made a substitution. Ignacio Mastache replaced Abram Sarmiento. After a defensive mix-up in Colombia's zone, Yu Yang Bing stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pedro Manzanares came out of the goal and Yu Yang Bing tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 84 minutes into the match, Aníbal Brasil 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 Aníbal Brasil was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-3. Yu Yang Bing struck a weak shot in the 87th minute. Pedro Manzanares didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for THE FLALIRA FAMILY MZ. Pedro Manzanares came out of the goal in the 89th minute to try and stop a shot by THE FLALIRA FAMILY MZ's Aníbal Brasil. But to his dismay, Aníbal Brasil quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 6-3. Magne Allbom made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ignacio Mastache in the 92nd minute. 96 minutes into the match, THE FLALIRA FAMILY MZ's goal looked a bit too open when Kevin Mastache came free, but Magne Allbom reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 101 minutes into the game, THE FLALIRA FAMILY MZ's Aníbal Brasil nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Pedro Manzanares made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 7-3. When the referee ended the match the THE FLALIRA FAMILY MZ players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.