National Team Friendly

National Stadium
Spectators: 10302 (Terracing: 7727, Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Gambo Alexandrovitsch made the kick off which started today's match. Sebastián Viera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jimmy Fraser, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When U21 Colombia's Gambo Alexandrovitsch in the 6th minute got a chance for a shot 6th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye U21 Scotland's goalie prevented a goal. A collision led to U21 Scotland getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Ross Weaver hit a great ball. 12 minutes into the game, Abelardo Mosquera lined in a short shot 1-0 behind a frustrated Shane Campbell. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gambo Alexandrovitsch in the 16th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Shane Campbell saved U21 Scotland from getting behind. After 16 minutes, Gambo Alexandrovitsch made it 2-0 with a short kick to the right side. U21 Scotland's Shane Campbell tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After a rather tough play, U21 Colombia's Mario Alberto Yepes got a free kick in the 20th minute. In the 20th minute of the match Conor Ashmore sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Sebastián Viera skillfully saved the ball. With a little luck, U21 Scotland's Shane Campbell got control of the ball when Abelardo Mosquera tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 23 played minutes U21 Scotland got a freekick which was hit by Adam Cariston. After 26 minutes U21 Scotland's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Camilo Mas who took care of the corner kick. U21 Colombia's Gambo Alexandrovitsch was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Shane Campbell in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 28thth minute of the game Gambo Alexandrovitsch who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but U21 Scotland's Shane Campbell was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. U21 Scotland's Shane Campbell proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 35th minute of the match, managed to save U21 Scotland from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gambo Alexandrovitsch in the 39th minute of play forced U21 Scotland's goalkeeper Shane Campbell to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kamilhan Kosowski in the 41st minute of play forced U21 Colombia's goalkeeper Sebastián Viera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Abelardo Mosquera scored 3-0 in the 43rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Shane Campbell, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. A collision led to U21 Colombia getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Vinicio Guasch hit a great ball.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Luke Duffus to strike the kick off in the second half. U21 Colombia's Sebastián Viera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Greig McCaig in the 53rd minute of play. After a rather tough play, U21 Colombia's Bonadona Aumente got a free kick in the 56th minute. After 60 minutes, Mario Alberto Yepes mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the U21 Colombia and the U21 Scotland players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 60th minute, Mario Alberto Yepes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to U21 Colombia getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Diego Chica hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 62nd minute, Conor Ashmore managed to get in a good position for a shot. U21 Scotland's supporters rose to their feet, but Conor Ashmore was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sebastián Viera breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience thought a goal was coming when Kamilhan Kosowski got free with Sebastián Viera in the 63rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gambo Alexandrovitsch in the 67th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Shane Campbell prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 68 played minutes U21 Colombia got a freekick which was hit by Gambo Alexandrovitsch. After having played for 71 minutes, Kamilhan Kosowski managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. U21 Scotland's supporters crossed their fingers, but Kamilhan Kosowski was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 75 minutes into the match, U21 Colombia's goalkeeper Sebastián Viera had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Luke Duffus. 79 minutes into the match, Luke Duffus notched a goal, 3-2, to the right of U21 Colombia's Sebastián Viera. Sebastián Viera was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. U21 Colombia made a substitution. Fernando Mor replaced Cristian Bermeo. Shane Campbell took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abelardo Mosquera, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 95th minute, U21 Scotland's Kamilhan Kosowski ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Sebastián Viera. Sebastián Viera yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 4-3. For all the effort they put into the match, the U21 Scotland players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for U21 Colombia.