Challenge

Estadio NATIVA
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Tomas Illescas made the kick off and thus started the match. DUGGAN FC's Benito Edwardo was substituted for Epifanio Ruisko. In the 13th minute, Jonathan Venegas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 18 minutes of play, Venezuela's Patricio Costa made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Celestino Dei was left in no man's land by his defense there! Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vasco Lamego, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Celestino Dei showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tomas Illescas, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Vasco Lamego in the 30thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Jonathan Ferrant, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 31st minute of the match, managed to save Venezuela from getting a goal against them. In the 39th match minute, DUGGAN FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cornelio Fortun to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in DUGGAN FC's zone, Tomas Illescas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Celestino Dei 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. Venezuela's Tomas Illescas got a good chance for a goal in the 44th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Evaristo Gilen in the 45th minute of play. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Vasco Lamego was the one to do the kick off. Cornelio Fortun hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. The supporters of DUGGAN FC booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tomas Illescas didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Evaristo Gilen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 60 minutes into the match, DUGGAN FC's goalkeeper Celestino Dei had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tomas Illescas. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Evaristo Gilen, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vasco Lamego, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. In the 72nd minute, Vasco Lamego left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The DUGGAN FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. With a little luck, DUGGAN FC's Celestino Dei got control of the ball when Tomas Illescas tried to sneak it across the goal line. 77 minutes into the match, DUGGAN FC's goalkeeper Celestino Dei had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tomas Illescas. In the 80th minute, Venezuela's Jonathan Venegas seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Jonathan Venegas the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Venezuela protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Jonathan Venegas had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In a very dangerous position, a player in Venezuela fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 79th minute. Penalty! After having played for 88 minutes, Cleto Argider managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. DUGGAN FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cleto Argider was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vasco Lamego in the 97th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. DUGGAN FC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.