Challenge

Ampthill Park
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gez Little in the 6th minute of the match. When the match had gone on for 8 minutes, Gez Little put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. The audience was convinced that Gez Little's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jonathan Ferrant was relentless in the 14th minute of the game. Gez Little in the 14thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Jonathan Ferrant, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After 17th play minutes Gez Little shot 2-0, a short shot which went by Jonathan Ferrant and just under the crossbar into goal. The audience was convinced that Gez Little's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jonathan Ferrant was relentless in the 25th minute of the game. Ampthill FC's Gez Little managed to work through Venezuela's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Gez Little dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. Zack Alderson struck a weak shot in the 26th minute. Jonathan Ferrant didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ampthill FC. In the 32nd minute, Ampthill FC's Gez Little ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Jonathan Ferrant. Jonathan Ferrant yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-0. Ampthill FC's Zack Alderson got a good chance for a goal in the 35th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gez Little in the 42nd minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Joshua Secada got a free kick in the 46th minute. In the 47th minute, Venezuela's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Jack Potts fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. The attack was good, but when Gez Little in the 48th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Gez Little stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 56th minute the ball was on its way in behind Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 57th minute Ampthill FC were awarded a corner. Thor Eriksson went to the cornerflag to take it. Ampthill FC's Thor Eriksson was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Jonathan Ferrant in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. After 59 minutes, Gez Little made it 5-1 with a short kick to the right side. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After 62 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Jonathan Venegas. In the 63rd minute, Salvador Gisbert hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gez Little, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. Zack Alderson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Ampthill FC's Gez Little got a free kick in the 71st minute. The supporters of Venezuela booed when Ampthill FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arturo Normando didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 74th minute, Tomas Illescas fired a really elegant long shot, but Bernardo Abeijon threw himself and managed to get hold of the ball just in front of the right post. After 75 minutes, Gez Little made it 6-1 with a short kick to the right side. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. When Tomas Illescas came up free with the goalie in the 89th 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 Tomas Illescas couldn't finish the play. 92 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Jack Potts came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Ampthill FC getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Arturo Normando hit a great ball. When Tomas Illescas came up free with the goalie in the 97th 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 Tomas Illescas couldn't finish the play. Ampthill FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.