Challenge

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Spectators: 52 (Terracing: 39, Seating: 12, VIP seats: 1) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Mustafa Hakan Tosunoğlu kicked off to start the match. When the match had gone on for 3 minutes, Algitas Girkantas took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Jonathan Ferrant to make any attempt to save it. Venezuela's Jose Correa quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Naglis Guzas, made in the 8th minute of the game. When Absoliut's Algitas Girkantas in the 11th minute got a chance for a shot 11th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Venezuela's goalie prevented a goal. Algitas Girkantas let the left foot speak when in front of goal in the 11th minute shot 2-0 at rihgt post. Mustafa Hakan Tosunoğlu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Jonathan Ferrant tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 19th minute the ball was on its way in behind Absoliut's goalkeeper Robertas Sabaitis, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 20 minutes Absoliut's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Tomas Illescas who took care of the corner kick. With his leg Jonathan Ferrant managed to avoid a goal in the 26thth minute, when Absoliut's Mustafa Hakan Tosunoğlu fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Algitas Dubauskas in the 29th minute of play. In the 30th minute of the match Agatas Didžiulis sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jonathan Ferrant skillfully saved the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Algitas Girkantas in the 31st minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 43 minutes into the game, Rigoberto Mina was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Venezuela's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Absoliut the free kick. A hard shot by Agatas Didžiulis from long distance, 45 minutes into the match, got Jonathan Ferrant's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. A hard shot 48 in the game by Mustafa Hakan Tosunoğlu from a close distance when the talented Jonathan Ferrant managed to make a qualified save. Venezuela's players were relieved. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Tomas Illescas to make the kick off. If Tomas Illescas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Algitas Girkantas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the match clock showed 57 minutes, the score became 4-1 when Mustafa Hakan Tosunoğlu sped through Venezuela's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal in the 61st minute to try and stop a shot by Absoliut's Algitas Girkantas. But to his dismay, Algitas Girkantas quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-1. After a rather tough play, Absoliut's Cui Qing got a free kick in the 64th minute. When the match clock showed 67 minutes, the score became 6-1 when Mustafa Hakan Tosunoğlu sped through Venezuela's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Absoliut made a substitution. Henrikas Stulpinas replaced Jerzy Frankowski. After 72 minutes Venezuela's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Algitas Dubauskas who took care of the corner kick. After some fancy dribbling in the 75th minute, Tomas Illescas managed to get in a good position for a shot. Venezuela's supporters rose to their feet, but Tomas Illescas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Robertas Sabaitis breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Absoliut made a substitution. Virginijus Balčaitis replaced Algitas Girkantas. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mustafa Hakan Tosunoğlu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mustafa Hakan Tosunoğlu in the 85th minute of play. 89 minutes into the game, Virginijus Balčaitis cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 7-1. Jonathan Ferrant was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. A collision led to Absoliut getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Naglis Guzas hit a great ball. Mustafa Hakan Tosunoğlu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the referee ended the match the Absoliut players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.