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Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) 3 minutes into the match, - HULKAS -'s goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Illescas came free, but Mustafa Barış Tahir reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Venezuela fans' excitement grew in the 5th match minute when Venezuela's Tomas Illescas looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Tomas Illescas kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. Rigoberto Mina kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. With a little luck, Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant got control of the ball when İsa Akmaner tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 17th minute, Jose Correa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Tomas Illescas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Venezuela getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Guillermo Mariano hit a great ball. In the 27th minute Tomas Illescas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mustafa Barış Tahir saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hulk As received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Jonathan Ferrant tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mustafa Barış Tahir 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 34th minute. When Patricio Costa 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 Patricio Costa a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of - HULKAS - booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Patricio Costa didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to - HULKAS - getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. İdris Arslanşah hit a great ball. 46 minutes into the match, Tomas Illescas had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Mustafa Barış Tahir. - HULKAS -'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Tomas Illescas was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. The - HULKAS - players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Venezuela were winning 0-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Bas Ko to strike the kick off in the second half. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tomas Illescas got free with Mustafa Barış Tahir in the 53rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Tomas Illescas in the 57thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Mustafa Barış Tahir, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Mustafa Barış Tahir made a fantastic save in the 60th minute, when Tomas Illescas sent off a good shot on target. Mustafa Barış Tahir took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Salvador Gisbert, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nedim Özarkın kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. Venezuela's Patricio Costa quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Reis Süvari, made in the 73rd minute of the game. Tomas Illescass short, quick shot in the 74thth minute got Mustafa Barış Tahir to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. A collision led to Venezuela getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Patricio Costa hit a great ball. In the 79th minute the ball was on its way in behind - HULKAS -'s goalkeeper Mustafa Barış Tahir, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 81st match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Patricio Costa to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 89 minutes, Tomas Illescas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Venezuela's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tomas Illescas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Bas Ko came up free with the goalie in the 97th minute, the - HULKAS - 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 Bas Ko couldn't finish the play.