Challenge

Bolivar Stadium
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Abdelkader El-Hadi got the match started through his kick off. After 3 minutes, Jonathan Venegas mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Venezuela and the Bolivar players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 3rd minute, Jonathan Venegas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd rose to their feet as Mouloud Djebar kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Jonathan Ferrant. That made the score 1-0 in the 6 minute of play. A sloppy throw-in by Rachid Bellemou Messaoud in the 9th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Venezuela's Patricio Costa. If Patricio Costa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 16th minute of the match, managed to save Venezuela from getting a goal against them. The supporters of Bolivar booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Patricio Costa didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 31 minutes, Jose Correa mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Venezuela and the Bolivar players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 32nd match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jose Correa to maneuver through the defense. 32 minutes into the game, Abdelkader El-Hadi cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Jonathan Ferrant was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Rachid Benida showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tomas Illescas, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. If Tedj Boudiaf had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tedj Boudiaf, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. In the 42nd match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Patricio Costa to maneuver through the defense. 47 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Tedj Boudiaf came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Tomas Illescas to make the kick off. Tedj Boudiaf received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Jonathan Ferrant tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tomas Illescas received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Rachid Benida came out and tried to block the shot, but Tomas Illescas slotted it home off the left post making it 2-1 in the 53rd minute. Tomas Illescas blasted a shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Rachid Benida having to make a save. The supporters of Bolivar booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Patricio Costa didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Bolivar's Abdelmalek Belhadj got a free kick in the 68th minute. Guillermo Mariano kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. Tomas Illescas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Rachid Benida didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Venezuela's Tomas Illescas shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 2-2 in the ordered_time% minute. 93 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Tedj Boudiaf came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Venezuela succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Bolivar had controlled the match.