National cup

National Stadium
Spectators: 13608 (Terracing: 10000, Seating: 3320, VIP seats: 288) Ulises Manex made the kick off and thus started the match. 5 minutes into the match, U21 Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Ulises Manex came free, but Domingos Turienzo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. U21 Colombia's Domingos Turienzo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ulises Manex in the 7th minute of play. 7 minutes in the game, Ulises Manex dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. António Roma made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rian Giggs in the 8th minute of play. António Roma made a fantastic save in the 11th minute, when Rian Giggs sent off a good shot on target. Domingos Turienzo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leandro Cuarto, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. António Roma took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rian Giggs, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 20th match minute, U21 Colombia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Johan Mojica to maneuver through the defense. 22 minutes into the match, U21 Argentina's goal looked a bit too open when Rian Giggs came free, but António Roma reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 27th minute Ulises Manex shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Domingos Turienzo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Domingos Turienzo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ulises Manex in the 29th minute of play. Domingos Turienzo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ulises Manex in the 30th minute of play. When U21 Argentina's Ulises Manex in the 30th minute got a chance for a shot 30th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye U21 Colombia's goalie prevented a goal. Uxio Lobo kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Don Gato stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ulises Manex got free with Domingos Turienzo in the 51st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ulises Manex sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Domingos Turienzo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ulises Manex, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. The supporters of U21 Argentina booed when U21 Colombia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Johan Mojica didn't get a good kick on the ball. U21 Colombia made a substitution. Benito Martinez replaced Arjen Robben. U21 Argentina made a substitution. Baru Sanchis replaced Fraco Bilos. After 63 played minutes U21 Colombia got a freekick which was hit by Johan Mojica. 66 minutes into the match, Rigoberto Bernal had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Domingos Turienzo. U21 Colombia's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Rigoberto Bernal was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. U21 Argentina's Rigoberto Bernal got a good chance for a goal in the 69th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Domingos Turienzo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rigoberto Bernal's shot from short distance in the 72nd minute. Misael Mesia kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. Rigoberto Bernal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Domingos Turienzo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rigoberto Bernal in the 86th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rigoberto Bernal in the 88th minute of play forced U21 Colombia's goalkeeper Domingos Turienzo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Hechter Lastras in the 91st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg António Roma saved U21 Argentina from getting behind. In the 94th minute Hechter Lastras shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but António Roma saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The score was 1-1 after 90 minutes, which forced the match into extra-time.

In the 99th minute Rigoberto Bernal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Domingos Turienzo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Rigoberto Bernal came up free with the goalie in the 99th minute, the U21 Argentina 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 Rigoberto Bernal couldn't finish the play. Rigoberto Bernal struck a weak shot in the 104th minute. Domingos Turienzo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for U21 Argentina. In the 113th minute Cristiano Ronaldinho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but António Roma saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The U21 Colombia players wondered just what they needed to do win this one. 105 minutes had now been played and the teams were still tied. Penalties were starting to look likely.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Johan Mojica in the 118th minute of play forced U21 Argentina's goalkeeper António Roma to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 120th minute Cristiano Ronaldinho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but António Roma saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of U21 Colombia booed when U21 Argentina was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 122 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ovidio Maldonado didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Rigoberto Bernal came up free with the goalie in the 124th minute, the U21 Argentina 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 Rigoberto Bernal couldn't finish the play. 127 minutes into the match, U21 Argentina's goal looked a bit too open when Hechter Lastras came free, but António Roma reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 30 minutes of extra-time there was still no winner. The players now faced the much dreaded penalty shoot-out.

The goalkeeper, António Roma, was totally fooled by U21 Colombia's Cristiano Ronaldinho, who 133 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. When the match had been going on for 135 minutes, U21 Argentina's Baru Sanchis got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Domingos Turienzo. António Roma had in the 138thth minute some difficulties stopping Rigoberto Bernal's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Rigoberto Bernal succeeded in the game's 138th minute to get real power on a long shot . U21 Colombia's Domingos Turienzo hadn't the time to block the shot which was pasted into the goal, 3-3! In the game's 144th minute U21 Argentina's Gregorio Urtsin took a hard shot from long distance, a kick which went into the net just to the right of Domingos Turienzo and thus the score was 4-4. The referee gave U21 Colombia a penalty, 145 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Richie Ray, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of U21 Argentina's António Roma. 5-4. The goalkeeper, Domingos Turienzo, was totally fooled by U21 Argentina's Fausto Santana, who 147 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. The goalkeeper, Domingos Turienzo, was totally fooled by U21 Argentina's Honorio Hever, who 150 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. The U21 Colombia supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching U21 Argentina's performance. The match ended with a win for U21 Argentina.