Challenge

Lino Quinito
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Tomas Illescas kicked off to start the match. The supporters of Elite Azulgrana booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Patricio Costa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dionisio Ondino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomas Illescas in the 12th minute of play. After 13 minutes Elite Azulgrana's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Tomas Illescas who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Tomas Illescas almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Elite Azulgrana's Dionisio Ondino did a great save. When Salvador Gisbert, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 14 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Dionisio Ondino was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Elite Azulgrana's Vinicio Luzaide got a free kick in the 15th minute. Aureliano Loramendi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Jonathan Ferrant tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Venezuela getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Jose Correa hit a great ball. Elite Azulgrana's Dionisio Ondino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Illescas in the 34th minute of play. If Aureliano Loramendi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Venezuela booed when Elite Azulgrana was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Romulo Jayvier didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Elite Azulgrana booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Camilo Gaos didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mauro Matos got free with Jonathan Ferrant in the 43rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort.

Patricio Costa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Dionisio Ondino tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Tomas Illescas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 65 minutes into the game, Vinicio Luzaide was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Elite Azulgrana's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Venezuela the free kick. The supporters of Venezuela booed when Elite Azulgrana was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vinicio Luzaide didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tomas Illescas was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 65th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. After 67 minutes, Romulo Jayvier mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Elite Azulgrana and the Venezuela players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Elite Azulgrana getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Romulo Jayvier hit a great ball. When the match had gone on for 73 minutes, Tomas Illescas took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Dionisio Ondino to make any attempt to save it. Tomas Illescas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 76th minute of the match, but Dionisio Ondino made a huge save. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mauro Matos in the 77th minute of the match. 94 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Mauro Matos came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.