National Team Friendly

National Stadium
Spectators: 10303 (Terracing: 7728, Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) Sebastián Viera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kléber Perez in the 5th minute of play. Sebastián Viera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kléber Perez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kléber Perez recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 10th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 14th minute Bembe Quiles shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Valdomiro Coutinho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match clock showed 19 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Cafu da Mata sped through U21 Colombia's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Sebastián Viera. Sebastián Viera stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kléber Perez's shot from short distance in the 23rd minute. U21 Brazil's Valdomiro Coutinho proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 25th minute of the match, managed to save U21 Brazil from getting a goal against them. U21 Colombia's Sebastián Viera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kléber Perez in the 26th minute of play. 27 minutes into the match, U21 Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Kléber Perez came free, but Sebastián Viera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A throw-in in the 29th minute of the game was made by Camilo Mas with Herman Gaviria as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. In the 36th minute of the match U21 Brazil got a corner. U21 Colombia's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Olavo Furtado ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 44th minute, Juan Corredor hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 46th minute, Jaizki Quevedo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Olavo Furtado took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 47th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Sebastián Viera. U21 Colombia's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Cafu da Mata stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Kléber Perez in the 65th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Sebastián Viera saved U21 Colombia from getting behind. Jim Gordanov hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. U21 Colombia's Roberto Lewandowski was substituted for Gambo Alexandrovitsch. Jim Gordanov kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. Túlio Dias's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 83rdth minute, Sebastián Viera skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 84th minute Roberto Lewandowski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Valdomiro Coutinho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. U21 Brazil walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.