Challenge

Arena Juridica
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Germano Rebelo took the kick off in the first half of the match. A collision led to JURIDIQUES F.C getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. José Maria Batista hit a great ball. 10 minutes into the match, JURIDIQUES F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Illescas came free, but Dráuzio Abraão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 12th minute, Joshua Secada hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 22nd minute the ball was on its way in behind JURIDIQUES F.C's goalkeeper Dráuzio Abraão, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. A collision led to Venezuela getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Rigoberto Mina hit a great ball. In the 23rd minute of the match Thomás Vianna shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jonathan Ferrant showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as JURIDIQUES F.C's Germano Rebelo slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Jonathan Ferrant. That made the score 1-0 after 29 minutes of play. The supporters of Venezuela booed when JURIDIQUES F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. José Maria Batista didn't get a good kick on the ball. Germano Rebelo might have been able to make a better finish in the 38th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jonathan Ferrant. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Germano Rebelo ran back to his position shaking his head. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Germano Rebelo in the 38th minute of play. JURIDIQUES F.C's Germano Rebelo got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Dráuzio Abraão showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomas Illescas in the 41st minute of the match. In the 46th minute Tomas Illescas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dráuzio Abraão saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dráuzio Abraão took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Illescas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Tomas Illescas to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute, Germano Rebelo 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. With an all-out effort, Venezuela's Dráuzio Abraão threw himself towards the right post 56 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Patricio Costa, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Germano Rebelo in the 57th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jonathan Ferrant prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Germano Rebelo in the 60th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 63 minutes of play, JURIDIQUES F.C's Germano Rebelo made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jonathan Ferrant was left in no man's land by his defense there! Germano Rebelo 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. 73 minutes into the match, Germano Rebelo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Venezuela's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Germano Rebelo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. Tomas Illescas made a great header on Venezuela's corner, it was just that JURIDIQUES F.C's Dráuzio Abraão managed to reach the ball for a save. JURIDIQUES F.C's Antônio Carlos Machado quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Guillermo Mariano, made in the 79th minute of the game. 82 minutes into the match, Germano Rebelo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Venezuela's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Germano Rebelo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0. Guillermo Mariano made in the 89th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by JURIDIQUES F.C's Thomás Vianna. JURIDIQUES F.C's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.