Challenge

Ezio Scida
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Frans Toussain kicked off to start the match. Pedro Manzanares made a fantastic save in the 5th minute, when Armando Vasco sent off a good shot on target. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 9th minute of the match, managed to save Colombia from getting a goal against them. A hard shot 11 in the game by Frans Toussain from a close distance when the talented Pedro Manzanares managed to make a qualified save. Colombia's players were relieved. Orlando Tafalla charged in rather forcefully in the 13th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Orlando Tafalla the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 13 minutes into the game, one of Colombia:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Ştefan Mârzac placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vennard Sundoro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 22 minutes into the match, f.c. sKRotone's goal looked a bit too open when Axel Montenegro came free, but Dan Focșa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dan Focșa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Axel Montenegro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pedro Manzanares didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 27th minute, which inside left pole to 2-0. Dan Focșa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Axel Montenegro in the 30th minute of play. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Armando Vasco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 40 minutes into the match, f.c. sKRotone's goal looked a bit too open when Axel Montenegro came free, but Dan Focșa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Axel Montenegro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. f.c. sKRotone's Dan Focșa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Axel Montenegro in the 41st minute of play. Dan Focșa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Axel Montenegro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 46 minutes, Vennard Sundoro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. f.c. sKRotone's supporters crossed their fingers, but Vennard Sundoro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Abram Sarmiento to strike the kick off in the second half. Dan Focșa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abram Sarmiento, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. In the 60th match minute, f.c. sKRotone was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edgar Salinas to maneuver through the defense. Axel Montenegro might have been able to make a better finish in the 63rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Dan Focșa. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Axel Montenegro ran back to his position shaking his head. Axel Montenegro could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 63rd minute of the match, but Dan Focșa made a huge save. In the 64th minute, Colombia's Axel Montenegro ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Dan Focșa. Dan Focșa yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Axel Montenegro in the 66th minute of play forced f.c. sKRotone's goalkeeper Dan Focșa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Santino Seco took the ball and in the 68 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dan Focșa. Dan Focșa 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. Orlando Tafalla kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Vennard Sundoro scored 3-3 in the 73rd 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. 78 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Vennard Sundoro came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pedro Manzanares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ferdinando De Angelis in the 80th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Colombia's zone, Vennard Sundoro stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pedro Manzanares came out of the goal and Vennard Sundoro tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Frans Toussain in the 83rd minute of the match. Colombia's Pedro Manzanares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Frans Toussain in the 88th minute of play. Cesare Di Vincenzo kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. Colombia's Kevin Mastache couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for f.c. sKRotone. After some fancy dribbling in the 95th minute, Ignacio Mastache managed to get in a good position for a shot. Colombia's supporters rose to their feet, but Ignacio Mastache was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dan Focșa breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.