Challenge

Mandrake FC Stadium
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Tomas Illescas got the match started through his kick off. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rubim Peralta, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. In the 7th minute Ken Weynants 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. After 8 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Jose Correa. 9 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Rubim Peralta came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 10th minute, Cresconio Lara hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 11th minute, Patricio Costa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 16th minute, Rubim Peralta reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Jonathan Ferrant. The goal made the score 2-0. 28 minutes into the game, Mandrake fc's Du Feng Kun nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jonathan Ferrant made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. Guo Xiong Ning made in the 34th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Cresconio Lara however managed to control. Du Feng Kun fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonathan Ferrant having to interfere. The supporters of Mandrake fc 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. 45 minutes into the match, Du Feng Kun 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 Du Feng Kun was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-0. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 5-0 at half-time.

Mandrake fc made a substitution. Severiano Primo replaced I-Made 庞雄森. Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Rubim Peralta to make the kick off. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rubim Peralta in the 58th minute of play. Rubim Peralta scored 6-0 in the 60th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jonathan Ferrant, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ebardo Romero in the 67th minute of the match. When Mandrake fc's Rubim Peralta in the 72nd minute got a chance for a shot 72nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Venezuela's goalie prevented a goal. 92 minutes into the game, Mandrake fc's Barto Radaban nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jonathan Ferrant made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 7-0. In the 95th minute Barto Radaban 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. Barto Radaban sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 97 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Barto Radaban came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Mandrake fc had played much better football throughout.