Challenge

Yara Poland
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) After a rather tough play, Yara Poland's Edward Szpakowski got a free kick in the 2nd minute. After having played for 4 minutes, Alberto Usuriaga managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Yara Poland's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alberto Usuriaga was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Jaroslaw Kaczynski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 11 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Felix Fanøe came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 14th minute of the match, managed to save Venezuela from getting a goal against them. In the 16th minute Venezuela were awarded a corner. Tomas Illescas went to the cornerflag to take it. With a little luck, Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant got control of the ball when Felix Fanøe tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 23rd minute, Jonathan Venegas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 25th minute, Alberto Usuriaga managed to get in a good position for a shot. Yara Poland's supporters rose to their feet, but Alberto Usuriaga was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jonathan Ferrant breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 28 minutes into the match, Alberto Usuriaga had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Venezuela's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Alberto Usuriaga was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. The supporters of Yara Poland booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tomas Illescas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Felix Fanøe'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 33rd minute of play. In the 33rd minute, Yara Poland's Felix Fanøe ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Jonathan Ferrant. Jonathan Ferrant yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. Bartosz Komanski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joshua Secada, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. Bartosz Komanski didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Joshua Secada went, in the 37th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jaroslaw Kaczynski in the 40th minute of the match. After 43 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Camilo Gaos. John Carew struck a weak shot in the 47th minute. Jonathan Ferrant didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Yara Poland. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Tomas Illescas to make the kick off. Jonathan Ferrant didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Edward Szpakowski went, in the 53rd minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. Tomas Illescas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 58th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Patricio Costa to maneuver through the defense. Tomas Illescas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Bartosz Komanski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 66 played minutes Patricio Costa rounded Yara Poland's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 3-2. Jose Correa kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. Jaroslaw Kaczynski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Camilo Gaos got a free kick in the 71st minute. In the 72nd minute, Camilo Gaos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Alberto Usuriaga came up free with the goalie in the 73rd minute, the Yara Poland 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 Alberto Usuriaga couldn't finish the play. In the 75th minute, Jaroslaw Kaczynski ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jonathan Ferrant was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-2. Wincenty Skrzypek hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. In the 79th minute Felix Fanøe 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. 81 minutes into the match, Yara Poland's goal looked a bit too open when Patricio Costa came free, but Bartosz Komanski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Felix Fanøe, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Yara Poland's Ziemowit Borcz was substituted for Alberto Usuriaga. In the 85th minute of the match Yara Poland 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. Jaroslaw Kaczynski ran over to the corner to take the kick. It was a well-played corner which John Carew managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Tomas Illescas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jaroslaw Kaczynski in the 88th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ziemowit Borcz, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Wincenty Skrzypek kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. In the 92nd minute Patricio Costa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bartosz Komanski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jonathan Ferrant stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ziemowit Borcz's shot from short distance in the 94th minute. Bartosz Komanski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Illescas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the referee ended the match the Yara Poland players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.