Challenge

Johan Cruyff
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Alejandro Verdu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abram Sarmiento, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 4th minute, Ludovít Reis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Colombia's Pascual Carballar got a free kick in the 12th minute. Pedro Manzanares made an important save on a dangerous shot by Bubu Denat in the 14th minute. Gonzalo Boye fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedro Manzanares having to interfere. Marino Ramos could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 20th minute of the match, but Pedro Manzanares made a huge save. After a defensive mix-up in Colombia's zone, Francesc Pla stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pedro Manzanares came out of the goal and Francesc Pla tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 25 minutes into the game, F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's Bubu Denat 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, 1-0. Alejandro Verdu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Santino Seco in the 27th minute of play. When Colombia's Santino Seco in the 28th minute got a chance for a shot 28th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's goalie prevented a goal. In the 29th minute, Axel Montenegro made a precise shot to the right of Alejandro Verdu. F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Pascual Carballar kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. Alejandro Verdu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Axel Montenegro, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Axel Montenegro in the 42nd minute of play forced F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's goalkeeper Alejandro Verdu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marino Ramos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedro Manzanares having to interfere. In the 45th minute Abram Sarmiento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alejandro Verdu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Abram Sarmiento made a kick off. After 57 played minutes Colombia got a freekick which was hit by Pascual Carballar. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Francesc Pla in the 58th minute of the match. Samuel Navarro hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. 61 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Francesc Pla came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA booed when Colombia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Abram Sarmiento didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bubu Denat in the 64th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Abram Sarmiento got free with Alejandro Verdu in the 67th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the match had gone on for 71 minutes, Francesc Pla put it in 2-2 from a short distance just to the right of Pedro Manzanares. In the 74th minute Abram Secada shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alejandro Verdu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Bubu Denat had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Pedro Manzanares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marino Ramos in the 80th minute of play. When F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's Francesc Pla in the 84th minute got a chance for a shot 84th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Colombia's goalie prevented a goal. Pascual Carballar could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 91st minute of the match, but Alejandro Verdu made a huge save. Alejandro Verdu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ignacio Mastache in the 92nd minute of the match. Alejandro Verdu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ignacio Mastache in the 93rd minute of play. Alejandro Verdu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ignacio Mastache's shot from short distance in the 93rd minute.