National cup

National Stadium
Spectators: 10313 (Terracing: 7735, Seating: 2372, VIP seats: 206) Mahmud Khan made the kick off and thus started the match. 7 minutes into the match, U21 Colombia's Don Gato sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Dennys Palencia narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Orlando Ruiz's late challenge caught a U21 Colombia's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Orlando Ruiz helped the player get up and apologised. Don Gato received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Dennys Palencia came out and tried to block the shot, but Don Gato slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 12th minute. In the 17thth minute of the game Don Gato who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but U21 Honduras's Dennys Palencia was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. U21 Colombia's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Johan Mojica in the 18th minute. The corner led U21 Colombia's Johan Mojica to fire away a dangerous shot which Dennys Palencia despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. After a rather tough play, U21 Colombia's Rian Giggs got a free kick in the 21st minute. Orhan Osmanoğlu took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 22nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Domingos Turienzo. U21 Colombia's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Don Gato in the 24th minute of play forced U21 Honduras's goalkeeper Dennys Palencia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 26th match minute, U21 Colombia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rian Giggs to maneuver through the defense. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Claudio Coreas during the 27th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 27 played minutes U21 Honduras got a freekick which was hit by Claudio Coreas. Dennys Palencia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Don Gato, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 31st minute, Don Gato managed to get in a good position for a shot. U21 Colombia's supporters rose to their feet, but Don Gato was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dennys Palencia breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Xuaco Fias kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. Mahmud Khan took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 34th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Domingos Turienzo. U21 Colombia's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 38th minute, Don Gato left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The U21 Colombia fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. 40 minutes into the match, U21 Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Mahmud Khan came free, but Domingos Turienzo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Don Gato in the 41st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dennys Palencia prevented the ball from getting in the gole. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Don Gato in the 53rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dennys Palencia prevented the ball from getting in the gole. U21 Colombia's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Johan Mojica in the 54th minute. A nice corner shot did that Johan Mojica got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Dennys Palencia quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. 60 minutes into the game, U21 Colombia's Don Gato nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Dennys Palencia made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. Dennys Palencia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rian Giggs, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. In the 64th minute Johan Mojica shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dennys Palencia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Johan Mojica came up free with the goalie in the 65th minute, the U21 Colombia fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Johan Mojica couldn't finish the play. U21 Colombia made a substitution. Benito Martinez replaced Arjen Robben. U21 Colombia made a substitution. Hechter Lastras replaced Rian Giggs. U21 Colombia's Neymar Messi was substituted for Don Gato. 70 minutes into the match, U21 Honduras's goal looked a bit too open when Johan Mojica came free, but Dennys Palencia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Neymar Messi in the 71st minute of play forced U21 Honduras's goalkeeper Dennys Palencia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dennys Palencia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Neymar Messi, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. Dennys Palencia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Neymar Messi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Misael Sigaran's late challenge caught a U21 Colombia's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Misael Sigaran helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to U21 Honduras getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Misael Sigaran hit a great ball. In the 78thth minute of the game Neymar Messi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but U21 Honduras's Dennys Palencia was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. U21 Honduras's Dennys Palencia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Neymar Messi in the 79th minute of play. Dennys Palencia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Johan Mojica in the 82nd minute of the match. When the match had gone on for 84 minutes, Neymar Messi put it in 4-0 from a short distance just to the right of Dennys Palencia. Dennys Palencia didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Neymar Messi went, in the 87th minute, to the upper right corner, 5-0 was the resulting score. Claudio Coreas got his second yellow card in the match during the 94th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. U21 Colombia had won after a very even match.