Challenge

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Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Tomas Illescas started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 3rd minute Maurin Canturri 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. Ke Xiong Chen could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 5th minute of the match, but Jonathan Ferrant made a huge save. Álvaro Perpiñán took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Illescas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice moves Antonio Fioriti could shoot a difficult shot in the 8th minute, which Jonathan Ferrant however easily saved by the left post. In the 9th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Guillermo Mariano to maneuver through the defense. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 10th minute of the match, managed to save Venezuela from getting a goal against them. The supporters of Sporting Burgas booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jose Correa didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 21 minutes, Antonio Fioriti managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sporting Burgas's supporters crossed their fingers, but Antonio Fioriti was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Venezuela's Tomas Illescas in the 25th minute got a chance for a shot 25th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Sporting Burgas's goalie prevented a goal. Antonio Fioriti sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 36 minutes into the match, Sporting Burgas's goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Illescas came free, but Álvaro Perpiñán reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tomas Illescas's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Álvaro Perpiñán read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 43rd minute of play. Ke Xiong Chen's late challenge caught a Venezuela's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ke Xiong Chen helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Sporting Burgas's Ke Xiong Chen got a free kick in the 43rd minute. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Antonio Fioriti to strike the kick off in the second half. If Patricio Costa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 68th minute Tomas Illescas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Álvaro Perpiñán saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 78 minutes into the match, Sporting Burgas's goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Illescas came free, but Álvaro Perpiñán reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 79th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jonathan Venegas to maneuver through the defense. In the 82ndth minute of the game Antonio Fioriti 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. If Antonio Fioriti had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 89 minutes, Jose Correa mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Venezuela and the Sporting Burgas players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Venezuela getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Jose Correa hit a great ball. In the 91stth minute of the game Antonio Fioriti 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. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Antonio Fioriti, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute.