Challenge

Est Metropolitano
Spectators: 49 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Eugeniusz Poniewaz kicked off to start the match. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eugeniusz Poniewaz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Sc Ajax Hirtenberg's J.J J.J. got control of the ball when Kevin Mastache tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 5th minute Anselmo Bakar 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. J.J J.J. made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abram Sarmiento in the 7th minute of play. In the 8th minute, Timo Pezel 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. In the 10th minute, Zhivko Tekerlekov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Abram Sarmientos short, quick shot in the 11thth minute got J.J J.J. to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Pedro Manzanares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eugeniusz Poniewaz, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. When Pascual Carballar came up free with the goalie in the 15th minute, the Colombia 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 Pascual Carballar couldn't finish the play. 17 minutes into the game, Sc Ajax Hirtenberg's Anselmo Bakar 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, 0-1. In the 19th minute, Dennis Hiemer hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 23 minutes into the match, Sc Ajax Hirtenberg's goal looked a bit too open when Abram Sarmiento came free, but J.J J.J. reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 24th minute, Henk Horneber made a precise shot to the right of Pedro Manzanares. Colombia's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. In the 36th minute Eugeniusz Poniewaz 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. 39 minutes into the game, Axel Montenegro cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. J.J J.J. was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Henk Horneber in the 43rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Pedro Manzanares saved Colombia from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Eugeniusz Poniewaz's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Pedro Manzanares was relentless in the 44th minute of the game. In the 45th minute of the match Sc Ajax Hirtenberg got a corner. Colombia's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Carlos Fernando de Sena ran over to the corner to take the kick. A well-hit corner resulted in Henk Horneber heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. After the first half Sc Ajax Hirtenberg were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Abram Sarmiento to make the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Sc Ajax Hirtenberg's goal looked a bit too open when Axel Montenegro came free, but J.J J.J. reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 55th minute of the game Dennis Hiemer made a throw-in which Berat Haliç played forward. J.J J.J. made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Axel Montenegro in the 57th minute of play. The Colombia fans' excitement grew in the 61st match minute when Colombia's Axel Montenegro looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. If Axel Montenegro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Colombia's Abram Secada was substituted for Axel Montenegro. J.J J.J. 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 an all-out effort, Sc Ajax Hirtenberg's Pedro Manzanares threw himself towards the right post 74 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Anselmo Bakar, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Abram Secada took the ball and in the 76 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised J.J J.J.. J.J J.J. dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-2. Sc Ajax Hirtenberg made a substitution. Klaus-Dieter Gehlhaar replaced Osvaldo Lizer. Sc Ajax Hirtenberg made a substitution. Philipp-Marc Ballik replaced Zhivko Tekerlekov. In the 83rd minute, Eugeniusz Poniewaz 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 3-3. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 85th minute of the match, managed to save Colombia from getting a goal against them. When the match had gone on for 87 minutes, Eugeniusz Poniewaz took a quick shot and it went in 3-4 without a chance for Pedro Manzanares to make any attempt to save it. Sc Ajax Hirtenberg's Berat Haliç shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 90th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Pedro Manzanares but with some difficulty. The crowd rose to their feet as Eugeniusz Poniewaz kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Pedro Manzanares. That made the score 3-5 in the 91 minute of play. Eugeniusz Poniewaz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 96th minute of the match, but Pedro Manzanares made a huge save.