Challenge

Devils Playground
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, 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. Wiktor Wallander took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Illescas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Venezuela booed when Zero Hedge was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nils Eliasson didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Venezuela's Tomas Illescas in the 9th minute got a chance for a shot 9th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Zero Hedge's goalie prevented a goal. Venezuela were awarded a corner in the 10th minute after Zero Hedge's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Tomas Illescas took the corner. 12 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Åke Jansson. Åke Jansson recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 17th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Tomas Illescas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wiktor Wallander having to interfere. A hard shot 20 in the game by Åke Jansson from a close distance when the talented Jonathan Ferrant managed to make a qualified save. Venezuela's players were relieved. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomas Illescas in the 24th minute of play forced Zero Hedge's goalkeeper Wiktor Wallander to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match had gone on for 26 minutes, Åke Jansson took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Jonathan Ferrant to make any attempt to save it. Hans Nordström kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. Wiktor Wallander took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Illescas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Åke Jansson's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 39thth minute, Jonathan Ferrant skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious 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 hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Åke Jansson to strike the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Zero Hedge's Nils Eliasson got a free kick in the 57th minute. In the 58th minute, Åke Jansson 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 3-0. During the 61st minute of the match Nils Eliasson completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Nils Eliasson a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. After 61 played minutes Zero Hedge got a freekick which was hit by Nils Eliasson. A collision led to Zero Hedge getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Gottfrid Stenman hit a great ball. Patricio Costa was extremely unlucky when he, in the 66th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Jose Correa hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. In the 73rd minute, Åke Jansson 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. 75 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Åke Jansson came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jonathan Ferrant didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Åke Jansson went, in the 82nd minute, to the upper right corner, 4-0 was the resulting score. A collision led to Zero Hedge getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Alexander Johansson hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Guillermo Mariano got a free kick in the 86th minute. The supporters of Zero Hedge booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rigoberto Mina didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jose Correa hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. In the 92nd minute of the match Hans Nordström shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jonathan Ferrant showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. For all the effort they put into the match, the Venezuela players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Zero Hedge.