Challenge

Asterix&ObelixArena
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) U21 Venezuela's Dorio Laje proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 3rd minute of the match, managed to save U21 Venezuela from getting a goal against them. In the 3rd minute, Astreix&ObelixSoccer's Sacha Lilley dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. The supporters of Astreix&ObelixSoccer booed when U21 Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Andrea Maldini didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dorio Laje made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marek Brayford in the 10th minute of play. Dorio Laje made a fantastic save in the 12th minute, when Sacha Lilley sent off a good shot on target. Dorio Laje made a fantastic save in the 14th minute, when Sacha Lilley sent off a good shot on target. Ian Little stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Roger Bannister's shot from short distance in the 16th minute. The supporters of Astreix&ObelixSoccer booed when U21 Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Paskal Baragaño didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 21 played minutes, Astreix&ObelixSoccer's Andrejs Upītis shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Dorio Laje came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Astreix&ObelixSoccer reached it. Dorio Laje made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marek Brayford in the 23rd minute of play. Manuel Viñaspre received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Dorio Laje tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sacha Lilley did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 2-0 to the left of a surprised Dorio Laje 33 minutes into the match. Dorio Laje made a fantastic save in the 37th minute, when Anton Pieler sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to Astreix&ObelixSoccer getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Allan Callens hit a great ball. Dorio Laje showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sacha Lilley, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. U21 Venezuela's Dorio Laje played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sacha Lilley in the 46th minute of play. Anton Pieler's late challenge caught a U21 Venezuela's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Anton Pieler helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Astreix&ObelixSoccer's Anton Pieler got a free kick in the 47th minute. Astreix&ObelixSoccer's Frank McLintock was substituted for Marek Brayford. Anton Pieler kicked well hit freekick during the 49th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bizen Eguia in the 49th minute of play forced Astreix&ObelixSoccer's goalkeeper Ian Little to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

The wind increased when Bizen Eguia made the kick off in the second half. The crowd rose to their feet as Bizen Eguia kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Ian Little. That made the score 2-1 in the 53 minute of play. A collision led to Astreix&ObelixSoccer getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Nat Firth hit a great ball. Dorio Laje took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sacha Lilley, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sacha Lilley sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. U21 Venezuela's Xandro Zubillaga was substituted for Bizen Eguia. U21 Venezuela made a substitution. Timothy Flyte replaced Cristian Avina. In the 78th minute Frank McLintock shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dorio Laje saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Roger Bannister could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 79th minute of the match, but Ian Little made a huge save. After 79 played minutes Astreix&ObelixSoccer got a freekick which was hit by Nat Firth. 86 minutes into the match, Frank McLintock had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Dorio Laje. U21 Venezuela's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Frank McLintock was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. Dorio Laje showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Frank McLintock, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. Dorio Laje took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Frank McLintock, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Andrejs Upītis hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. Ximun Zaldos was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 93rd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. 97 minutes into the match, U21 Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Sacha Lilley came free, but Dorio Laje reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Astreix&ObelixSoccer had won after a very even match.