Challenge

Theatre of Dreams
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Tomas Illescas kicked off to start the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cintya Palacios got free with Jonathan Ferrant in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Hoberg United's Cintya Palacios in the 8th minute got a chance for a shot 8th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Venezuela's goalie prevented a goal. Cintya Palacios struck a weak shot in the 9th 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 Hoberg United. In the 13th 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 corner ended in Jaroslaw Teofila almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant did a great save. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cintya Palacios in the 16th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jonathan Ferrant prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The Hoberg United fans' excitement grew in the 18th match minute when Hoberg United's Cintya Palacios looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Cintya Palacioss short, quick shot in the 23rdth minute got Jonathan Ferrant to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 25thth minute of the game Cintya Palacios 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. Patricio Costa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dida Martins having to interfere. When Cintya Palacios came up free with the goalie in the 31st minute, the Hoberg United 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 Cintya Palacios couldn't finish the play. If Tomas Illescas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomas Illescas in the 39th minute of play forced Hoberg United's goalkeeper Dida Martins to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 46 played minutes Cintya Palacios rounded Venezuela's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 4-0. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 4-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Balázs Sebes stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute, Balázs Sebes made a precise shot to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Venezuela's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. If Cintya Palacios had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cintya Palacios, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 57th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Guillermo Mariano to maneuver through the defense. Hoberg United's Jimmi Imtiaz was substituted for Maximiliano Rutenio. The supporters of Hoberg United booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Guillermo Mariano didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 59 minutes, Balázs Sebes made it 6-0 with a short kick to the right side. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Balázs Sebes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tomas Illescas struck a weak shot in the 69th minute. Dida Martins didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Venezuela. Jonathan Ferrant stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cintya Palacios's shot from short distance in the 71st minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cintya Palacios in the 73rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonathan Ferrant saved Venezuela from getting behind. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cintya Palacios in the 75th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jonathan Ferrant prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cintya Palacios in the 78th minute of play. 79 minutes into the game, Hoberg United's Cintya Palacios 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, 8-0. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cintya Palacios in the 82nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jonathan Ferrant prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 83rd minute Hoberg United were awarded a corner. Jaroslaw Teofila went to the cornerflag to take it. Cintya Palacios recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 85th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cintya Palacios in the 86th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jonathan Ferrant prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Cintya Palacios recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 88th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 89th minute, Patricio Costa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 90th minute, Cintya Palacios 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 9-0. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Balázs Sebes in the 97th minute of play. There was no doubt that Hoberg United were the better team. Hoberg United's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.