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Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Tomas Illescas made the kick off which started today's match. After 7 played minutes ≮Empire≯ 知否知否应是绿肥红瘦 got a freekick which was hit by 严泉洲. 9 minutes into the match, 严泉洲 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 严泉洲 was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. 严泉洲 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonathan Ferrant having to interfere. 22 minutes into the game, Tomas Illescas cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. 刘弘军 was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 谢卫浩 hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. In the 42nd minute, 周剑峰 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 刘弘军 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Illescas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Venezuela's Tomas Illescas got a good chance for a goal in the 47th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when 严泉洲 stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 傅明誉 in the 52nd minute of play. After having played for 55 minutes, 严泉洲 managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ≮Empire≯ 知否知否应是绿肥红瘦's supporters crossed their fingers, but 严泉洲 was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 傅明誉, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 狄岩云 in the 60th minute of the match. 周剑峰 made in the 62nd minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by 何迅晨. 刘弘军 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomas Illescas in the 63rd minute of the match. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 傅明誉, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. A collision led to Venezuela getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Camilo Gaos hit a great ball. If Patricio Costa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 严泉洲 struck a weak shot in the 74th minute. Jonathan Ferrant didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ≮Empire≯ 知否知否应是绿肥红瘦. 77 minutes into the match, ≮Empire≯ 知否知否应是绿肥红瘦's goalkeeper 刘弘军 had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tomas Illescas. After 78 minutes of play, ≮Empire≯ 知否知否应是绿肥红瘦's 严泉洲 made it 3-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jonathan Ferrant was left in no man's land by his defense there! Tomas Illescas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 刘弘军 having to interfere. In the 89th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rigoberto Mina to maneuver through the defense. 陆亦然 hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Jonathan Venegas got a free kick in the 93rd minute. The audience held their breath when 狄岩云 in the 94th minute of the game managed to trick the opponents defenses and fired away a shot outside the goal on the Jonathan Ferrant's left hand side. In the 96th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jose Correa to maneuver through the defense. The ≮Empire≯ 知否知否应是绿肥红瘦 players were eager to celebrate when the final whistle sounded. They had somehow managed to win, even though the away team had held the majority of the possession.