Challenge

中国•北京•鸟巢
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Abram Sarmiento kicked off to start the match. Pedro Manzanares didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Marc Bouman went, in the 4th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. When Colombia's Axel Montenegro in the 7th minute got a chance for a shot 7th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅's goalie prevented a goal. 楚超潮 could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 11th minute of the match, but Pedro Manzanares made a huge save. When the match had gone on for 11 minutes, Juan Edur took a quick shot and it went in 2-0 without a chance for Pedro Manzanares to make any attempt to save it. 18 minutes in the game 洪奕锋 did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to 苏皓强. If Abram Sarmiento had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 23 minutes into the match, ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅's goal looked a bit too open when Abram Sarmiento came free, but Eddy Luirink reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 25 minutes into the match, ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅's goal looked a bit too open when Axel Montenegro came free, but Eddy Luirink reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅 getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Marc Bouman hit a great ball. In the 27th minute, Joshua Garrido ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Eddy Luirink was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. In the 30th minute Marc Bouman 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kevin Mastache in the 46th minute of play forced ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅's goalkeeper Eddy Luirink to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Colombia were awarded a corner in the 48th minute after ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Axel Montenegro took the corner. The corner led Colombia's Axel Montenegro to fire away a dangerous shot which Eddy Luirink despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Colombia's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Axel Montenegro in the 49th minute.

The wind increased when Juan Edur made the kick off in the second half. A hard shot 54 in the game by Axel Montenegro from a close distance when the talented Eddy Luirink managed to make a qualified save. ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅's players were relieved. Eddy Luirink made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Santino Seco in the 56th minute of play. After 57 played minutes ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅 got a freekick which was hit by Bastiaan Mertens. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Abram Sarmiento in the 59th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Eddy Luirink prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 60 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Marc Bouman came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Colombia getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Abram Sarmiento hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marc Bouman in the 67th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eddy Luirink showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joshua Garrido in the 69th minute of the match. Axel Montenegro took the ball and in the 72 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Eddy Luirink. Eddy Luirink dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-3. Colombia's Ignacio Mastache was substituted for Abram Sarmiento. In the 82nd minute, Antonio Indiano 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 Marc Bouman, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. 87 minutes into the match, ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅's goalkeeper Eddy Luirink had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kevin Mastache. After some careless play in the Colombia defense, Marc Bouman 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. Eddy Luirink made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ignacio Mastache in the 91st minute. 93 minutes into the match, 苏皓强 notched a goal, 5-3, to the right of Colombia's Pedro Manzanares. Pedro Manzanares was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.