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Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Tomas Illescas kicked off to start the match. Jiang Bing Ning showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomas Illescas in the 2nd minute of the match. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gu Zhou Xiao in the 5th minute of the match. If Gu Zhou Xiao had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jonathan Ferrant stood somewhat misplaced when Rodri Palacios came free in front of goal and shot 1-0 to the left of him in the 8 minute. 12 minutes into the match, Rossangeles's goal looked a bit too open when Patricio Costa came free, but Jiang Bing Ning reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 18th minute, Venezuela's Guillermo Mariano seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Guillermo Mariano the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Venezuela protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Guillermo Mariano had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. After 17 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Venezuela! The referee gave Rossangeles a penalty, 19 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Rodri Palacios, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant. 2-0. After a rather tough play, Rossangeles's Rodri Palacios got a free kick in the 22nd minute. 24 minutes into the match, Adam Zieba dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Jonathan Ferrant, 3-0. 29 minutes into the match, Rossangeles's goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Illescas came free, but Jiang Bing Ning reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 33 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rodri Palacios. After having played for 41 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. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.
The wind increased when Rodri Palacios made the kick off in the second half. Rodri Palacios'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 51st minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adam Zieba 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. In the 55th minute Rossangeles were awarded a corner. Gu Zhou Xiao went to the cornerflag to take it. Gu Zhou Xiao made a great header on Rossangeles's corner, it was just that Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant managed to reach the ball for a save. A collision led to Rossangeles getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Ercole Fiori hit a great ball. 62 minutes into the game, Rigoberto Mina was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Venezuela's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Rossangeles the free kick. A collision led to Venezuela getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Rigoberto Mina hit a great ball. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gu Zhou Xiao in the 63rd minute of the match. In the 73rdth minute of the game Rodri Palacios 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. Rodri Palacios hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adam Zieba in the 80th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rodri Palacios in the 85th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rossangeles were awarded a corner in the 86th minute after Venezuela's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Gu Zhou Xiao took the corner. The corner ended in Gu Zhou Xiao almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant did a great save. 88 minutes into the game, Attilio Bice was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Rossangeles's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Venezuela the free kick. The supporters of Venezuela booed when Rossangeles was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Attilio Bice didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 91 minutes, Wang Feng managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rossangeles's supporters crossed their fingers, but Wang Feng 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 94th minute Yu Bing Hong 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. Jose Correa charged in rather forcefully in the 95th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jose Correa the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Rossangeles booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jose Correa didn't get a good kick on the ball.
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