Challenge

Cardo Arena
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Franky Dhondt kicked off to start the match. 8 minutes into the match, Cardo Ruso Cordobés's goal looked a bit too open when Abram Sarmiento came free, but Julio Falcioni reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 8thth minute of the game Abram Sarmiento who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Cardo Ruso Cordobés's Julio Falcioni was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 16 minutes into the match, Cardo Ruso Cordobés's goal looked a bit too open when Kevin Mastache came free, but Julio Falcioni reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If 狄钢远 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Franky Dhondt in the 25th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Pedro Manzanares saved Colombia from getting behind. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Franky Dhondt in the 28th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abram Sarmiento in the 30th minute of play forced Cardo Ruso Cordobés's goalkeeper Julio Falcioni to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 33rd minute, Kevin Mastache ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Julio Falcioni was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Pedro Manzanares made an important save on a dangerous shot by Giovani Ferrini in the 38th minute. Cardo Ruso Cordobés were awarded a corner in the 39th minute after Colombia's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Feliberto Pueblo took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Feliberto Pueblo got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Pedro Manzanares quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 41st minute of the match, managed to save Colombia from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Franky Dhondt in the 43rd minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 狄钢远 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 狄钢远 recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 47th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Abram Sarmiento stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Pascual Carballar who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 53rdth minute tested the skills of Julio Falcioni when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Abram Sarmiento fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Julio Falcioni having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Colombia's zone, Franky Dhondt stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pedro Manzanares came out of the goal and Franky Dhondt tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 61st minute Axel Montenegro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Julio Falcioni saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 65th minute Axel Montenegro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Julio Falcioni saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 狄钢远 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Pedro Manzanares tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cardo Ruso Cordobés's Deci Liberatore was substituted for Giovani Ferrini. Cardo Ruso Cordobés's Bennvar Back was substituted for Franky Dhondt. Joshua Garrido hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bennvar Back in the 79th minute of the match. 81 minutes into the match, Cardo Ruso Cordobés's goal looked a bit too open when Ignacio Mastache came free, but Julio Falcioni reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 82 minutes, Bennvar Back managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cardo Ruso Cordobés's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bennvar Back was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 86 minutes into the game, Bennvar Back cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Pedro Manzanares was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 91st minute Ignacio Mastache shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Julio Falcioni saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the Colombia defense, Bennvar Back kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Pedro Manzanares. The Colombia fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Pedro Manzanares should have stopped the shot. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Cardo Ruso Cordobés fully deserved thier win.