Challenge

El Cilindro
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Harry Deckberg started the match with the kick off. Majadita FC were awarded a corner in the 4th minute after Venezuela's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Pablo Guipuzkoa took the corner. Venezuela were furious when Rigoberto Mina was red carded, 7 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. When the match had been going on for 9 minutes, Majadita FC's Pablo Guipuzkoa got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Jonathan Ferrant. Harry Deckberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonathan Ferrant having to interfere. After some careless play in the Venezuela defense, Harry Deckberg kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. The Venezuela fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jonathan Ferrant should have stopped the shot. Jonathan Ferrant was out of position in the 22 minute of play, and Melquiades Esiquio capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Melquiades Esiquio really showed his touch with that goal: 4-0. In the 27th minute, Venezuela's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Mauro Izotz fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 30th minute of the match, managed to save Venezuela from getting a goal against them. Harry Deckberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 39th minute, Joshua Secada hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Valentin Lluterio hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 5-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Patricio Costa to make the kick off. In the 52nd minute Harry Deckberg 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. 58 minutes into the match, Mauro Izotz had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Venezuela's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mauro Izotz was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-0. Majadita FC made a substitution. Robustiano Macerio replaced Mauro Izotz. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Harry Deckberg in the 64th minute of the match. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Harry Deckberg in the 66th minute of the match. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Harry Deckberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Harry Deckberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. After 71 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Jose Correa. 74 minutes into the game, Majadita FC's Robustiano Macerio 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, 7-0. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Harry Deckberg in the 77th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Venezuela's zone, Robustiano Macerio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal and Robustiano Macerio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Jose Correa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Majadita FC's Harry Deckberg in the 86th minute got a chance for a shot 86th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Venezuela's goalie prevented a goal. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Robustiano Macerio in the 88th minute of play. In the 94th minute, Robustiano Macerio left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Majadita FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 8-0. 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. Majadita FC fully deserved thier win.