Challenge

Jämjö Stadion
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Tomas Illescas started the match with the kick off. Jonathan Ferrant was out of position in the 2 minute of play, and Douglas Vallgren capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Douglas Vallgren really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. In the 6thth minute of the game Zebastian Isaksson who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 9thth minute of the game Zebastian Isaksson who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Venezuela's defense didn't have a chance, in the 12th minute, when Douglas Vallgren scored to the left of an out of position Jonathan Ferrant, making the score, 2-0. In the 14th minute, Vidar Pihlgren hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 21 minutes into the match, Jämjö hitters's goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Illescas came free, but Fredric Gustafsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fredric Gustafsson stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Tomas Illescas's shot from short distance in the 22nd minute. After 25 minutes of play, Jämjö hitters's Douglas Vallgren made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jonathan Ferrant was left in no man's land by his defense there! Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Douglas Vallgren in the 31st minute of play. The referee felt a red card was in order, 33 minutes into the game, when Vidar Pihlgren put in a rough tackle. Jämjö hitters:s Fredric Gustafsson showed great skill when he stopped Tomas Illescas:s penalty. Fredric Gustafsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomas Illescas in the 37th minute of play. Douglas Vallgren sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Jämjö hitters booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Camilo Gaos didn't get a good kick on the ball.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Douglas Vallgren was the one to do the kick off. After 51 minutes of play, Venezuela's Tomas Illescas made it 3-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Fredric Gustafsson was left in no man's land by his defense there! 57 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Douglas Vallgren came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 58 minutes into the match, Tomas Illescas notched a goal, 3-2, to the right of Jämjö hitters's Fredric Gustafsson. Fredric Gustafsson was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Douglas Vallgren in the 61st minute of play. If Tomas Illescas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Erling Jelm kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. Salvador Gisbert made in the 68th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Jämjö hitters's Vincent Derveaux. Jämjö hitters's Paolo Pazzini was substituted for Douglas Vallgren. After having played for 73 minutes, Patricio Costa managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Venezuela's supporters crossed their fingers, but Patricio Costa was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 79th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alex Chicote to maneuver through the defense. After 84 minutes of play, Jämjö hitters's Zebastian Isaksson made it 5-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jonathan Ferrant was left in no man's land by his defense there! After some fancy dribbling in the 87th minute, Tomas Illescas managed to get in a good position for a shot. Venezuela's supporters rose to their feet, but Tomas Illescas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fredric Gustafsson breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 92 minutes of play, Jämjö hitters's Paolo Pazzini made it 6-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jonathan Ferrant was left in no man's land by his defense there! Jämjö hitters's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.