Challenge

La Maison-Blanche
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. Hermelando Coello started the match with the kick off. Camilo Gaos hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 7th minute, Hermelando Coello managed to get in a good position for a shot. Les Presidents FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Hermelando Coello was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jonathan Ferrant breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Jonathan Ferrant made a fantastic save in the 12th minute, when Hermelando Coello sent off a good shot on target. Kuido Undusk showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Patricio Costa, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomas Illescas in the 14th minute of play forced Les Presidents FC's goalkeeper Kuido Undusk to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ivan Terhorst kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hermelando Coello got free with Jonathan Ferrant in the 20th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The crowd rose to their feet as Les Presidents FC's Gustaaf Gendre slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Jonathan Ferrant. That made the score 1-0 after 21 minutes of play. When Gustaaf Gendre came up free with the goalie in the 24th minute, the Les Presidents FC 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 Gustaaf Gendre couldn't finish the play. Jonathan Ferrant made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hermelando Coello in the 26th minute. 27 minutes into the match Hermelando Coello climbed in front of goal and pressed up 2-0 in the right cross behind a totally surprised Jonathan Ferrant. Tomas Illescas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kuido Undusk having to interfere. In the 41st minute Gustaaf Gendre 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. In the 43rd minute, Hermelando Coello 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. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Tomas Illescas to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gustaaf Gendre in the 51st minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gustaaf Gendre sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gustaaf Gendre in the 57th minute of play. 59 minutes into the game, Les Presidents FC's Hermelando Coello 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, 4-0. In the 62nd 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tomas Illescas got free with Kuido Undusk in the 65th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Les Presidents FC's Gustaaf Gendre got a good chance for a goal in the 67th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some careless play in the Venezuela defense, Gustaaf Gendre kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. The Venezuela fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jonathan Ferrant should have stopped the shot. When Gustaaf Gendre came up free with the goalie in the 74th minute, the Les Presidents FC 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 Gustaaf Gendre couldn't finish the play. 78 minutes into the game, Les Presidents FC's Gustaaf Gendre 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, 6-0. A collision led to Les Presidents FC getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Nic Van Gestelt hit a great ball. In the 85th minute of the game Nic Van Gestelt made a throw-in which Hermelando Coello played forward. Kuido Undusk showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Patricio Costa in the 88th minute of the match. Venezuela's Jose Correa quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Nic Van Gestelt, made in the 89th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hermelando Coello in the 91st minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Les Presidents FC had played much better football throughout.