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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. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tomas Illescas in the 6th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jan-Åke Juhlin saved Åhus Absolut F.C from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Tomas Illescas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jan-Åke Juhlin was relentless in the 6th minute of the game. A hard shot 10 in the game by Honu Ng from a close distance when the talented Jonathan Ferrant managed to make a qualified save. Venezuela's players were relieved. 22 minutes into the match, Åhus Absolut F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Patricio Costa came free, but Jan-Åke Juhlin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Venezuela's zone, Leo Ström stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal and Leo Ström tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of Åhus Absolut F.C booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Guillermo Mariano didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 30th minute, Veselin Sveshtarov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 32 minutes into the game, Åhus Absolut F.C's Honu Ng nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jonathan Ferrant made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Nils Majman during the 36th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Guillermo Mariano made in the 45th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Åhus Absolut F.C's Ingvar Mellin. Jonathan Ferrant made an important save on a dangerous shot by Honu Ng in the 46th minute. 47 minutes into the game, Leo Ström recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Jonathan Ferrant. Leo Ström showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-0.

The wind increased when Leo Ström made the kick off in the second half. Åhus Absolut F.C's Jan-Åke Juhlin proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 53rd minute of the match, managed to save Åhus Absolut F.C from getting a goal against them. The supporters of Venezuela booed when Åhus Absolut F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Veselin Sveshtarov didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tomas Illescas got free with Jan-Åke Juhlin in the 57th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Alex Chicote kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. In the 63rd minute Leo Ström 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. In the 64th minute, Honu Ng 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. Leo Ström received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Jonathan Ferrant tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Åhus Absolut F.C getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Veselin Sveshtarov hit a great ball. Venezuela's Camilo Gaos shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 67th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Jan-Åke Juhlin but with some difficulty. Jonathan Ferrant didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Åhus Absolut F.C's Leo Ström shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 4-0 in the ordered_time% minute. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Honu Ng in the 73rd minute of play. Sonny Vacker made in the 78th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Nils Majman. The supporters of Venezuela booed when Åhus Absolut F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Veselin Sveshtarov didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leo Ström in the 91st minute of play. A collision led to Venezuela getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Jose Correa hit a great ball. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leo Ström, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. There was no doubt that Åhus Absolut F.C were the better team. Åhus Absolut F.C's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.