Challenge

Stadium of Light
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Tomas Illescas made the kick off which started today's match. Sverker Fanström stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Tomas Illescas's shot from short distance in the 7th minute. The supporters of Sanderlend booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alex Chicote didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 11th minute, Babbis Aggeliadis left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Sanderlend fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 14th 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. Sverker Fanström breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 18 minutes of play, Sanderlend's Babbis Aggeliadis made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jonathan Ferrant was left in no man's land by his defense there! Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Babbis Aggeliadis, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. The corner led Sanderlend's Luo Jun Feng to fire away a dangerous shot which Jonathan Ferrant despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. 27 minutes into the match, Sanderlend's Babbis Aggeliadis sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jonathan Ferrant narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 28th minute Babbis Aggeliadis 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. Sverker Fanström 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 30th minute. The corner ended in Tomas Illescas almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Sanderlend's Sverker Fanström did a great save. In the 38thth minute of the game Babbis Aggeliadis who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Babbis Aggeliadis might have been able to make a better finish in the 44th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jonathan Ferrant. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Babbis Aggeliadis ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Babbis Aggeliadis in the 44th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 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 3-0.

When Babbis Aggeliadis came up free with the goalie in the 53rd minute, the Sanderlend 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 Babbis Aggeliadis couldn't finish the play. In the 58th 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. Alex Chicote hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. 60 minutes into the game, Babbis Aggeliadis cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Jonathan Ferrant was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After some fancy dribbling in the 64th 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. Sverker Fanström breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 68 minutes of play, Sanderlend's Babbis Aggeliadis made it 5-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jonathan Ferrant was left in no man's land by his defense there! Alex Chicote hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. Sanderlend were awarded a corner in the 72th minute after Venezuela's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Luo Jun Feng took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Luo Jun Feng got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Jonathan Ferrant quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Babbis Aggeliadis in the 74th minute of play. If Victorino Mano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 83rd match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jose Correa to maneuver through the defense. Luo Jun Feng didn't quite understand what happened when in the 84 minute of the game managed to get a great opportunity for a goal and then missed the goal by a feet. Sanderlend's Hakija Hamdić managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Alex Chicote in the 87 minute of the game. When the match had gone on for 88 minutes, Babbis Aggeliadis put it in 6-0 from a short distance just to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. An unexpectedly hard shot by Babbis Aggeliadis in the 92nd minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Babbis Aggeliadis took the ball and in the 93 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jonathan Ferrant. Jonathan Ferrant dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 7-0. In the 96th minute, Babbis Aggeliadis left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Sanderlend fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 8-0. Sanderlend's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.