Challenge

Tiger Sports Arena
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Tomas Illescas started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The crowd rose to their feet as Thilo Heß kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Jonathan Ferrant. That made the score 1-0 in the 7 minute of play. With a little luck, Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant got control of the ball when Pentti Ojala tried to sneak it across the goal line. Thanks to some nice moves Folko Rebe could shoot a difficult shot in the 12th minute, which Jonathan Ferrant however easily saved by the left post. Pentti Ojala could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 17th minute of the match, but Jonathan Ferrant made a huge save. Jonathan Ferrant made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gaizka Mendieta in the 18th minute. The Tiger fans' excitement grew in the 20th match minute when Tiger's Pentti Ojala looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 29th minute of the match, managed to save Venezuela from getting a goal against them. After some careless play in the Venezuela defense, Pentti Ojala kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. The Venezuela fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jonathan Ferrant should have stopped the shot. In the 36th minute, Pentti Ojala made a precise shot to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Venezuela's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Pentti Ojala to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pentti Ojala in the 53rd minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 54th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jonathan Venegas to maneuver through the defense. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pentti Ojala in the 56th minute of play. In the 67th match minute, Tiger was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ingo Ustorf to maneuver through the defense. In the 72nd match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rigoberto Mina to maneuver through the defense. Tiger's Pentti Ojala got a good chance for a goal in the 77th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Michail Bakunin's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jonathan Ferrant read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 80th minute of play. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Michail Bakunin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Iwo Sawicki had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 89 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Iwo Sawicki came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 92 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Michail Bakunin came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the referee ended the match the Tiger players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.