Challenge

Xtra Advantage
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Venezuela's Tomas Illescas started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After 3 played minutes Niclas Blom rounded Venezuela's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. Nils Eklund recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 6th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of Team Xtra personell booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tomas Illescas didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 13th minute Niclas Blom shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jonathan Ferrant saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Team Xtra personell's Ludwig Fransson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Illescas in the 20th minute of play. Jens Mikaelsson hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. 24 minutes into the match, Team Xtra personell's goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Illescas came free, but Ludwig Fransson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 28 minutes into the game, Venezuela's Tomas Illescas nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ludwig Fransson made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. 2-1 became the score in the 39th minute when Niclas Blom elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. When the match had gone on for 42 minutes, Tomas Illescas put it in 2-2 from a short distance just to the right of Ludwig Fransson. In the 47th minute, Jose Correa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 2-2 after a close first half.

Jose Correa kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. In the 53rd minute of the match Karl-Oskar Odman sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jonathan Ferrant skillfully saved the ball. 55 minutes into the match, Team Xtra personell's goalkeeper Ludwig Fransson had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tomas Illescas. Morgan Martinsson kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. When Tomas Illescas came up free with the goalie in the 75th minute, the Venezuela fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Tomas Illescas couldn't finish the play. After 81 minutes, Patricio Costa mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Venezuela and the Team Xtra personell players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 81st minute, Patricio Costa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 83rd minute of the match Morgan Martinsson 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. In the 91st minute, Joshua Secada hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jonathan Ferrant stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Nils Eklund's shot from short distance in the 92nd minute. After 95 minutes, Jens Mikaelsson mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Team Xtra personell and the Venezuela players grew even worse after the yellow card. Jens Mikaelsson hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match.