Challenge

Polenta Stadium
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, 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. Mel Önen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 5th minute, Pekko Rino left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The AC Collins fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. After having played for 8 minutes, Pekko Rino managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. AC Collins's supporters crossed their fingers, but Pekko Rino 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 didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Pekko Rino went, in the 11th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. A collision led to AC Collins getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Cesare Barberio hit a great ball. In the 20th minute, Pekko Rino 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 3-0. When Uci Hardon fell near the penalty area in the 26th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored AC Collins's protests and gave Uci Hardon a yellow card for diving instead. In the 26th match minute, AC Collins was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Uci Hardon to maneuver through the defense. 30 minutes into the match, AC Collins's Pekko Rino sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jonathan Ferrant narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pekko Rino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 36th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alex Chicote to maneuver through the defense. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mel Önen in the 39th minute of play. After a rather tough play, AC Collins's Carlo Maestri got a free kick in the 46th minute.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Pekko Rino stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 51st 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. Zacarias Theodore made in the 55th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Venezuela's Salvador Gisbert. 57 minutes into the match, AC Collins's goalkeeper Donato Foddis had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tomas Illescas. In the 58th minute Pekko Rino 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. Tomas Illescas's late challenge caught a AC Collins's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tomas Illescas helped the player get up and apologised. After 63 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Tomas Illescas. AC Collins's Perivaldo Furtado was substituted for Slawomir Soszka. In the 64th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tomas Illescas to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 66 minutes, Edinho do Nascimento managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. AC Collins's supporters crossed their fingers, but Edinho do Nascimento was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Edinho do Nascimento took the ball and in the 71 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jonathan Ferrant. Jonathan Ferrant dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-0. In the 73rd match minute, AC Collins was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Didi Valletta to maneuver through the defense. In the 74th 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. After 75 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Alex Chicote. Edinho do Nascimento scored 6-0 in the 77th 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. After some fancy dribbling in the 80th minute, Edinho do Nascimento managed to get in a good position for a shot. AC Collins's supporters rose to their feet, but Edinho do Nascimento 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. If Edinho do Nascimento had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 90 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Edinho do Nascimento came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The throw-in from Carlo Maestri in the 93rd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Venezuela's Salvador Gisbert. In the 96thth minute of the game Edinho do Nascimento who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball.