Challenge

Tezcatlipoca Azul
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Gogo Florinio took the kick off in the first half of the match. 7 minutes had been played when some careless play by Venezuela's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Dante Faron was slow to take the kick. During this time Colosos Afc's players had a chance to rest. A very nice done corner allowed Cesar Matei to score against Jonathan Ferrant in Venezuela's goal. 1-0 after 7 minutes. Jonathan Ferrant made an important save on a dangerous shot by Luis Gaufred in the 12th minute. Isidro Gau kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. In the 17th minute, Gogo Florinio made a precise shot to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Venezuela's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. After 25 played minutes Colosos Afc got a freekick which was hit by Luis Gaufred. Tomas Illescas took the ball and in the 33 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jess Johnson. Jess Johnson dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. Abelardo Ariando charged in rather forcefully in the 36th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Abelardo Ariando the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Colosos Afc's Abelardo Ariando got a free kick in the 36th minute. In the 37th minute, Tomas Illescas sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Colosos Afc's Jess Johnson didn't even have to move. Dante Faron fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonathan Ferrant having to interfere. 44 minutes into the game, Tomas Illescas cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Jess Johnson was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Jonathan Ferrant made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gogo Florinio in the 47th minute. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Tomas Illescas to make the kick off. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gogo Florinio in the 51st minute of play. Cesar Matei kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. Gogo Florinio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonathan Ferrant having to interfere. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gogo Florinio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tomas Illescas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 66th minute of the match, but Jess Johnson made a huge save. After some careless play in the Venezuela defense, Paulinho da Silva 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 Isidro Gau fell near the penalty area in the 72nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Colosos Afc's protests and gave Isidro Gau a yellow card for diving instead. Isidro Gau kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Alex Chicote got a free kick in the 79th minute. In the 83rd minute, Gogo Florinio 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. In the 87th minute of the match Colosos Afc got a corner. Venezuela's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ruperto Taurino ran over to the corner to take the kick. It was a well-played corner which Haroldo Dolfos managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paulinho da Silva in the 89th minute of play. 90 minutes into the game, Gogo Florinio cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-2. Jonathan Ferrant was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 94th minute Paulinho da Silva 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.