Challenge

Arena Tyresö
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) When Guillermo Mariano came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the Venezuela 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 Guillermo Mariano couldn't finish the play. Steve Trawel had several of the Venezuela's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 6 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-0 score and a disappointed Jonathan Ferrant as he didn't even see the shot coming. In the 9th minute, Tomas Illescas 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomas Illescas in the 12th minute of play forced Fårdala FF's goalkeeper Gunnar Håning to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 13th minute Steve Trawel 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. Jonathan Alfors had several of the Venezuela's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 16 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 2-0 score and a disappointed Jonathan Ferrant as he didn't even see the shot coming. A sloppy throw-in by Claes Björnberg in the 21st minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Venezuela's Jonathan Venegas. Jonathan Ferrant stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Steve Trawel's shot from short distance in the 24th minute. Steve Trawel could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 26th minute of the match, but Jonathan Ferrant made a huge save. 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. Gunnar Håning breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 31st minute, Jose Correa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 34th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jose Correa to maneuver through the defense. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Steve Trawel, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. In the 37th minute Steve Trawel 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. Jonathan Ferrant made a fantastic save in the 38th minute, when Steve Trawel sent off a good shot on target. Gunnar Håning showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tomas Illescas, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. Valdemar Sjöberg didn't quite understand what happened when in the 44 minute of the game managed to get a great opportunity for a goal and then missed the goal by a feet. With a little luck, Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant got control of the ball when Steve Trawel tried to sneak it across the goal line. 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 players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Tomas Illescas was the one to do the kick off. Gunnar Håning made a fantastic save in the 53rd minute, when Tomas Illescas sent off a good shot on target. In the 56th minute, Jose Correa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jonathan Alfors in the 57th minute of play. Jonathan Alfors took the ball and in the 60 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jonathan Ferrant. Jonathan Ferrant dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. After a rather tough play, Fårdala FF's Claes Björnberg got a free kick in the 66th minute. Tomas Illescas 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 74 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Guillermo Mariano. Venezuela's Tomas Illescas got a good chance for a goal in the 83rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Tomas Illescas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Jose Correa got a free kick in the 93rd minute. A collision led to Venezuela getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Camilo Gaos hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Steve Trawel in the 95th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonathan Ferrant saved Venezuela from getting behind. Fårdala FF were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Venezuela for a fine match.