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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. After 2 minutes, Patricio Costa mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Venezuela and the Pajala Sunrise players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 2 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Patricio Costa. In the 8th minute of the match Pajala Sunrise got a corner. Venezuela's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. David Lindman ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 9th minute, Doug Las Casas 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when 王 江志锋 got free with Jonathan Ferrant in the 12th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Tomas Illescas struck a weak shot in the 17th minute. Cholachat Coolcat didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Venezuela. Karl-Oskar Högman kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. Börje Axelsson kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Doug Las Casas kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Jonathan Ferrant. That made the score 1-0 in the 22 minute of play. Doug Las Casas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonathan Ferrant having to interfere. In the 31st minute, David Lindman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 王 江志锋 in the 34th minute of play. 王 江志锋 could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 36th minute of the match, but Jonathan Ferrant made a huge save. 王 江志锋 scored 2-0 in the 37th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jonathan Ferrant, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 45th minute, Doug Las Casas left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Pajala Sunrise fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The audience was convinced that Tomas Illescas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Cholachat Coolcat was relentless in the 51st minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by 王 江志锋 in the 54th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pajala Sunrise's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by David Lindman in the 55th minute. It was a well-played corner which 王 江志锋 managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Jonathan Ferrant stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of 王 江志锋's shot from short distance in the 57th minute. In the 59th minute, Alex Chicote hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Doug Las Casas fell near the penalty area in the 61st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Pajala Sunrise's protests and gave Doug Las Casas a yellow card for diving instead. In the 61st match minute, Pajala Sunrise was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Doug Las Casas to maneuver through the defense. After 66 played minutes Pajala Sunrise got a freekick which was hit by David Lindman. Pajala Sunrise made a substitution. Stefan Lindholm replaced Sebastian Tolsson. Pajala Sunrise's Johannes Friberger was substituted for 王 江志锋. A collision led to Pajala Sunrise getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. David Lindman hit a great ball. 69 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Johannes Friberger came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Roger Heggert in the 73rd minute of play. Johannes Friberger'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 75th minute of play. Guillermo Mariano made in the 82nd minute of the game a quick throw-in and Tomas Illescas immediately put the ball in play. After 84 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Camilo Gaos. A collision led to Pajala Sunrise getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Karl-Oskar Högman hit a great ball. Cholachat Coolcat made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tomas Illescas in the 95th minute.