Challenge

The Arena
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Tomas Illescas kicked off to start the match. In the 4th match minute, Sporting Mambo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wincenty Ranowiecki to maneuver through the defense. In the 8th minute the ball was on its way in behind Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Jan-Pieter Van de Schrieck hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. 12 minutes into the match, Venezuela's Tomas Illescas sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Florian De Vleeschauwere narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 16th minute of the match, managed to save Venezuela from getting a goal against them. 17 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Frederik Blaumüller. A collision led to Venezuela getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Guillermo Mariano hit a great ball. 21 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Frederik Blaumüller. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tomas Illescas in the 27th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Florian De Vleeschauwere saved Sporting Mambo from getting behind. After some fancy dribbling in the 30th minute, Patricio Costa managed to get in a good position for a shot. Venezuela's supporters rose to their feet, but Patricio Costa was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Florian De Vleeschauwere breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Frederik Blaumüller in the 39th minute of play. The supporters of Sporting Mambo booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Patricio Costa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Sporting Mambo's Florian De Vleeschauwere played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Illescas in the 45th minute of play. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Frederik Blaumüller, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. Guillermo Mariano charged in rather forcefully in the 48th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Guillermo Mariano the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 48th minute, Guillermo Mariano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Frederik Blaumüller in the 56th minute of play. Patricio Costa kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. Patricio Costa charged in rather forcefully in the 71st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Patricio Costa the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Patricio Costa got a free kick in the 72nd minute. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Frederik Blaumüller in the 76th minute of play. A collision led to Sporting Mambo getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Wincenty Ranowiecki hit a great ball. A collision led to Sporting Mambo getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Wincenty Ranowiecki hit a great ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Venezuela's Tomas Illescas slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Florian De Vleeschauwere. That made the score 1-1 after 84 minutes of play. The supporters of Sporting Mambo booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Guillermo Mariano didn't get a good kick on the ball. Behzat Hazer's late challenge caught a Venezuela's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Behzat Hazer helped the player get up and apologised. Tomas Illescas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 92nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Jonathan Ferrant stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Frederik Blaumüller's shot from short distance in the 95th minute. Camilo Gaos hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.