Challenge

Estádio Mulunguzinho
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Yu Yang Sang started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After 4 played minutes Sagarana Clube got a freekick which was hit by Rupert Dearden. An unexpectedly hard shot by Patricio Costa in the 6th minute of play forced Sagarana Clube's goalkeeper Benedito Trigo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 8th minute, Tomas Illescas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Yu Yang Sang could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 9th minute of the match, but Jonathan Ferrant made a huge save. Yu Yang Sang had several of the Venezuela's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 14 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-0 score and a disappointed Jonathan Ferrant as he didn't even see the shot coming. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 18th minute of the match, managed to save Venezuela from getting a goal against them. After 26 played minutes Sagarana Clube got a freekick which was hit by Yu Yang Sang. 33 minutes into the match, Sagarana Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Illescas came free, but Benedito Trigo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 38th minute, Salvador Gisbert hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Éder Madureira got free with Jonathan Ferrant in the 42nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After some careless play in the Sagarana Clube defense, Tomas Illescas kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Benedito Trigo. The Sagarana Clube fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Benedito Trigo should have stopped the shot. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Tomas Illescas made a kick off. In the 62nd match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jonathan Venegas to maneuver through the defense. In the 63rd minute of the match Serafim Barros sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jonathan Ferrant skillfully saved the ball. The supporters of Sagarana Clube booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Patricio Costa didn't get a good kick on the ball. 66 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Yu Yang Sang came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 69th minute, Éder Madureira 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 2-2. 74 minutes into the match, Sagarana Clube's goalkeeper Benedito Trigo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tomas Illescas. After 77 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Guillermo Mariano. Sagarana Clube's Fabrício de Alcântara was substituted for Zé Roberto da Costa. In the 79th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Guillermo Mariano 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 Yu Yang Sang in the 80th minute of play. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yu Yang Sang in the 81st minute of play. Tomas Illescas came free with the goalkeeper in the 85th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Benedito Trigo could save by the left post. Tomas Illescas struck a weak shot in the 88th minute. Benedito Trigo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Venezuela. In the 92nd minute Bruno Salles 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. The supporters of Sagarana Clube booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Guillermo Mariano didn't get a good kick on the ball. Venezuela succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Sagarana Clube had controlled the match.