Challenge

King Artur Stadion
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, 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. Venezuela's Patricio Costa got a good chance for a goal in the 4th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomas Illescas in the 6th minute of play forced Radomiak Radom's goalkeeper Andrea Pirlo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dawid Parajewski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Jonathan Ferrant tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 22 minutes into the match, Tomas Illescas notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Radomiak Radom's Andrea Pirlo. Andrea Pirlo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. A collision led to Venezuela getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Patricio Costa hit a great ball. Artur Binau got a throw-in 34 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Wieslaw Kalinowski. Andrea Pirlo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Patricio Costa in the 37th minute of the match. Tomas Illescas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Andrea Pirlo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Patricio Costa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 46th minute, Jose Correa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The wind increased when Emil Rzeszutek made the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute, Patricio Costa reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Andrea Pirlo. The goal made the score 0-2. In the 57th minute, Rigoberto Mina hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Patricio Costa was extremely unlucky when he, in the 63rd minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Tomas Illescas struck a weak shot in the 67th minute. Andrea Pirlo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Venezuela. Tomas Illescas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andrea Pirlo having to interfere. In the 70th match minute, Radomiak Radom was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Damazy Sroka to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Radomiak Radom's Artur Binau got a free kick in the 74th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Tomas Illescas kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Andrea Pirlo. That made the score 0-3 in the 76 minute of play. 81 minutes into the game, Patricio Costa recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Andrea Pirlo. Patricio Costa showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-4. In the 84th minute the ball was on its way in behind Radomiak Radom's goalkeeper Andrea Pirlo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tomasz Hajto, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. In the 88th minute, Dawid Parajewski left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Radomiak Radom fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-4. In the 93rd minute, Ignacy Ochylski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.