Challenge

Red Bull Arena
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Bass Dost made the kick off which started today's match. Bass Dost received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Jonathan Ferrant came out and tried to block the shot, but Bass Dost slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 6th minute. Zhao Lin Zhi hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. In the 11th minute of the match Tomas Illescas sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Cláudio Bittencourt skillfully saved the ball. When Gerson Cruzado came up free with the goalie in the 13th minute, the Red Bull Magnus 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 Gerson Cruzado couldn't finish the play. If Gerson Cruzado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 18 minutes into the match, Red Bull Magnus's Bass Dost sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jonathan Ferrant narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Bass Dost sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 23 minutes into the game, Bass Dost cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Jonathan Ferrant was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 26 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Bass Dost. If Bass Dost had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Jonathan Ferrant made an important save on a dangerous shot by Bass Dost in the 30th minute. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 32nd minute of the match, managed to save Venezuela from getting a goal against them. In the 34th minute of the match, Gerson Cruzado tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Jonathan Ferrant saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Cláudio Bittencourt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Patricio Costa in the 42nd minute of play. Tomas Illescas made a great header on Venezuela's corner, it was just that Red Bull Magnus's Cláudio Bittencourt managed to reach the ball for a save. Bass Dost could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 45th minute of the match, but Jonathan Ferrant made a huge save. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Tomas Illescas made a kick off. Tomas Illescas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 54th minute of the match, but Cláudio Bittencourt made a huge save. 63 minutes into the game, Red Bull Magnus's Bass Dost 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, 3-0. After a defensive mix-up in Red Bull Magnus's zone, Tomas Illescas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cláudio Bittencourt came out of the goal and Tomas Illescas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Zhao Lin Zhi kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. In the 78thth minute of the game Richard Hefter 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 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Richard Hefter, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Richard Hefter in the 81st minute of play. Red Bull Magnus's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Sten Koch in the 83rd minute. A nice corner shot did that Sten Koch got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Jonathan Ferrant quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. After 86 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Rigoberto Mina. After a defensive mix-up in Venezuela's zone, Sten Koch stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal and Sten Koch tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal in the 95th minute to try and stop a shot by Red Bull Magnus's You Wei Xing. But to his dismay, You Wei Xing quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-0. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Red Bull Magnus fully deserved thier win.