Challenge

Gnaget Stadion
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Aurelio Duarte took the kick off in the first half of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Aurelio Duarte in the 2nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonathan Ferrant saved Venezuela from getting behind. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ermegildo Indartsu in the 6th minute of the match. Rigoberto Mina hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Tomas Illescas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ture Viberg was relentless in the 11th minute of the game. Jonathan Ferrant acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 13th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Oskar Petersson. Kasper Andersson made in the 18th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Venezuela's Salvador Gisbert. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aurelio Duarte, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. In the 24th minute of the game Henric Vibjörnsson made a throw-in which Ragnar Österlund played forward. 30 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Aurelio Duarte came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 32 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. Jonathan Venegas kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. After 37 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Tomas Illescas. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 38th minute of the match, managed to save Venezuela from getting a goal against them. In the 41st minute, 蒋枫彬 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ture Viberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Patricio Costa in the 43rd minute of play. Randolph Pearman's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Jonathan Ferrant firmly grabbed it by the left post. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Tomas Illescas to strike the kick off in the second half. Ture Viberg made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tomas Illescas in the 51st minute. In the 52nd minute Venezuela were awarded a corner. Tomas Illescas went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on Venezuela's corner Tomas Illescas fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Ture Viberg quite easily take care of the ball. When Ermegildo Indartsu fell near the penalty area in the 57th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Gnaget leker's protests and gave Ermegildo Indartsu a yellow card for diving instead. Ermegildo Indartsu kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. Patricio Costa struck a weak shot in the 58th minute. Ture Viberg didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Venezuela. In the 64th minute, Kasper Andersson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 65 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Patricio Costa. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Alex Chicote got a free kick in the 70th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Aurelio Duarte in the 71st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jonathan Ferrant prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 76 played minutes Gnaget leker got a freekick which was hit by 蒋枫彬. Tomas Illescas's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ture Viberg read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 76th minute of play. In the 77th minute of the match Venezuela got a corner. Gnaget leker's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Tomas Illescas ran over to the corner to take the kick. Randolph Pearman scored 1-0 in the 79th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jonathan Ferrant, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 82 minutes into the match, Gnaget leker's goalkeeper Ture Viberg had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tomas Illescas. After having played for 89 minutes, Patricio Costa managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Venezuela's supporters crossed their fingers, but Patricio Costa was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aurelio Duarte in the 93rd minute of play. For all the effort they put into the match, the Venezuela players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Gnaget leker.