Challenge

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Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Tomas Illescas made the kick off and thus started the match. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 巩天帆 in the 4th minute of play. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 巩天帆, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. Jonathan Ferrant was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but 巩天帆 showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 15 minute of play. 18 minutes into the match, 巩天帆 dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Jonathan Ferrant, 2-0. In the 21st minute, 赵乐铮 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 巩天帆 might have been able to make a better finish in the 24th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jonathan Ferrant. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. 巩天帆 ran back to his position shaking his head. The audience thought a goal was coming when Yavuz Selim Gulson got free with Jonathan Ferrant in the 29th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 33 minutes into the match, the sword of Damocles's 巩天帆 sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jonathan Ferrant narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When Jose Correa fell near the penalty area in the 35th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Venezuela's protests and gave Jose Correa a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Venezuela getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Jose Correa hit a great ball. 37 minutes in the game 吴广升 did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Yavuz Selim Gulson. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 巩天帆, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee felt a red card was in order, 46 minutes into the game, when 严鹏耀 put in a rough tackle. 45 minutes into the game, one of the sword of Damocles:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell 巩天帆 to make the kick off. Yavuz Selim Gulson recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 52nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 57th minute 巩天帆 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. 巩天帆 struck a weak shot in the 61st 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 the sword of Damocles. In the 62nd minute, Yavuz Selim Gulson ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jonathan Ferrant was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. If 苏桑寒 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of the sword of Damocles booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Salvador Gisbert didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yavuz Selim Gulson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yavuz Selim Gulson in the 74th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant 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 巩天帆 in the 76th minute of the match. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 巩天帆 in the 78th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers 巩天帆 in the 81st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonathan Ferrant saved Venezuela from getting behind. In the 83rd minute 巩天帆 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. 吴广升 kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. the sword of Damocles made a substitution. 汪霆邦 replaced 巩天帆. 吴广升 kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. A collision led to Venezuela getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Salvador Gisbert hit a great ball.