Challenge

Uspallata
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hernan Lehen, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. 6 minutes into the match, Casimiro Cordarell had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Venezuela's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Casimiro Cordarell was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. In the 9th minute the ball was on its way in behind Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Casimiro Cordarell in the 11thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Jonathan Ferrant, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The crowd rose to their feet as Casimiro Cordarell kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Jonathan Ferrant. That made the score 3-0 in the 16 minute of play. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Patricio Costa got a free kick in the 21st minute. After 27 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Venezuela! When the match had been going on for 34 minutes, Nippur de Lagash 2's Casimiro Cordarell got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Jonathan Ferrant. Reynaldo De Mitri hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. Patricio Costa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tito Chayo having to interfere. Casimiro Cordarell could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 47th minute of the match, but Jonathan Ferrant made a huge save.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Hernan Lehen was the one to do the kick off. Guillermo Mariano made in the 51st minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Nippur de Lagash 2's Benjamin Navarro. 53 minutes into the match, Reynaldo De Mitri notched a goal, 6-0, to the right of Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant. Jonathan Ferrant was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Tomas Illescas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 56th minute of the match, but Tito Chayo made a huge save. 59 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Casimiro Cordarell came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Casimiro Cordarell had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Casimiro Cordarell, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. Tomas Illescas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Tito Chayo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tomas Illescas struck a weak shot in the 67th minute. Tito Chayo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Venezuela. 70 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Hernan Lehen came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 70 minutes into the match, Hernan Lehen notched a goal, 8-0, to the right of Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant. Jonathan Ferrant was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hernan Lehen in the 76th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hernan Lehen in the 83rd minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Nippur de Lagash 2's zone, Tomas Illescas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tito Chayo came out of the goal and Tomas Illescas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Tomas Illescas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Tomas Illescas came up free with the goalie in the 90th 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 Tomas Illescas couldn't finish the play. There was no doubt that Nippur de Lagash 2 were the better team. Nippur de Lagash 2's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.