Challenge

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Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Stefan Penc got the match started through his kick off. The audience was convinced that Tomas Illescas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rony Sabóia was relentless in the 3rd minute of the game. Rony Sabóia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Illescas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 5th minute, Tomas Illescas ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Rony Sabóia was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. If Tomas Illescas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 15 minutes, Bogdan Glaza managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Latexperiment Kraków's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bogdan Glaza was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 18 minutes into the match, Latexperiment Kraków's goal looked a bit too open when Patricio Costa came free, but Rony Sabóia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Bogdan Glaza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 26th minute, Stefan Penc got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Latexperiment Kraków's zone, Tomas Illescas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rony Sabóia came out of the goal and Tomas Illescas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After having played for 39 minutes, Stefan Penc managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Latexperiment Kraków's supporters crossed their fingers, but Stefan Penc was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Roland Moizuk sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 44 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Roland Moizuk came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 46th minute, Bogdan Glaza managed to get in a good position for a shot. Latexperiment Kraków's supporters rose to their feet, but Bogdan Glaza was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jonathan Ferrant breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Tomas Illescas to strike the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes had been played when some careless play by Latexperiment Kraków's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Tomas Illescas was slow to take the kick. During this time Venezuela's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Venezuela's Tomas Illescas to fire away a dangerous shot which Rony Sabóia despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 55th minute, Tomas Illescas managed to get in a good position for a shot. Venezuela's supporters rose to their feet, but Tomas Illescas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rony Sabóia breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 60 minutes had been played when some careless play by Latexperiment Kraków's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Tomas Illescas was slow to take the kick. During this time Venezuela's players had a chance to rest. Venezuela's Tomas Illescas was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Rony Sabóia in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Stefan Penc fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonathan Ferrant having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 65th minute, Patricio Costa managed to get in a good position for a shot. Venezuela's supporters rose to their feet, but Patricio Costa was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rony Sabóia breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Stefan Penc sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 71st minute, Roland Moizuk made a precise shot to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Venezuela's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Tomas Illescas struck a weak shot in the 80th minute. Rony Sabóia didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Venezuela. Tomas Illescas blasted a shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Rony Sabóia having to make a save. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.