Challenge

Arena Kielc
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Rafal Rudnyak made the kick off which started today's match. 3 minutes into the game, Brygada RR's Rafal Rudnyak 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, 1-0. Herbert Wojtkiewicz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Jonathan Ferrant tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Venezuela's zone, Wasyl Flis stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal and Wasyl Flis tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 20th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joshua Secada to maneuver through the defense. In the 22nd minute, Vlastimir Jovanović got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Herbert Wojtkiewicz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Camilo Gaos got a free kick in the 25th minute. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rafal Rudnyak in the 27th minute of play. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rafal Rudnyak in the 28th minute of the match. Brygada RR's Rafal Rudnyak was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 32nd play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. 35 minutes into the match, Brygada RR's Wasyl Flis sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jonathan Ferrant narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When Patricio Costa came up free with the goalie in the 37th minute, the Venezuela 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 Patricio Costa couldn't finish the play. Bernard Kornaszewski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Herbert Wojtkiewicz in the 45th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tymoteusz Witek in the 46th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Brygada RR's Walery Dresik played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Illescas in the 48th minute of play. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Tomas Illescas was the one to do the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rafal Rudnyak in the 51st minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tomas Illescas might have been able to make a better finish in the 52nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Walery Dresik. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Tomas Illescas ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 55thth minute of the game Rafal Rudnyak 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. Herbert Wojtkiewicz succeeded in the game's 60th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 3-0. After 63 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Guillermo Mariano. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rafal Rudnyak in the 64th minute of the match. In the 64th minute Rafal Rudnyak 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Patricio Costa in the 69th minute of play forced Brygada RR's goalkeeper Walery Dresik to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wasyl Flis in the 72nd minute of the match. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Herbert Wojtkiewicz, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. After having played for 83 minutes, Rafal Rudnyak managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Brygada RR's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rafal Rudnyak was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Wasyl Flis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Jonathan Ferrant tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 88 minutes, Bogumil Cieliczka mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Brygada RR and the Venezuela players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Venezuela booed when Brygada RR was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bogumil Cieliczka didn't get a good kick on the ball. Patricio Costa struck a weak shot in the 90th minute. Walery Dresik didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Venezuela. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rafal Rudnyak in the 93rd minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Brygada RR walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.