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Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) After a rather tough play, REAL SUOMI CF's Calle Bruse got a free kick in the 3rd minute. When Tomas Illescas came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the Venezuela 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 Tomas Illescas couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomas Illescas in the 9th minute of play forced REAL SUOMI CF's goalkeeper 董响斐 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 11 minutes into the match, Tomas Illescas notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of REAL SUOMI CF's 董响斐. 董响斐 was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to save Venezuela from getting a goal against them. Dan Ahlbeck scored 1-1 in the 15th 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. If Jose Correa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Tomas Illescas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but 董响斐 was relentless in the 23rd minute of the game. In the 24thth minute of the game Tomas Illescas who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but REAL SUOMI CF's 董响斐 was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Alex Chicote hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. In the 26th minute, Dan Ahlbeck left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The REAL SUOMI CF fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. Fabinho Silveira might have been able to make a better finish in the 29th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jonathan Ferrant. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Fabinho Silveira ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 29th minute, REAL SUOMI CF's Dan Ahlbeck dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-1. The audience was convinced that Tomas Illescas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but 董响斐 was relentless in the 37th minute of the game. 董响斐 stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Tomas Illescas's shot from short distance in the 37th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dan Ahlbeck got free with Jonathan Ferrant in the 38th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Calle Bruse sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Dan Ahlbeck in the 41st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonathan Ferrant saved Venezuela from getting behind. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dan Ahlbeck, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jose Correa during the 43rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Jose Correa kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. REAL SUOMI CF's Karl-Axel Majman shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 44th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Jonathan Ferrant but with some difficulty. Karl-Axel Majman kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-1.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Dan Ahlbeck to strike the kick off in the second half. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dan Ahlbeck in the 52nd minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in REAL SUOMI CF's zone, Tomas Illescas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 董响斐 came out of the goal and Tomas Illescas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fabinho Silveira in the 57th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 59th minute, Patricio Costa managed to get in a good position for a shot. Venezuela's supporters rose to their feet, but Patricio Costa was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. 董响斐 breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Jonathan Ferrant didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dan Ahlbeck went, in the 64th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-1 was the resulting score. 董响斐 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomas Illescas in the 73rd minute of play. Tomas Illescas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 董响斐 having to interfere. REAL SUOMI CF made a substitution. Harry Lindman replaced Calle Bruse. The supporters of REAL SUOMI CF booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Patricio Costa didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 89 minutes, Harry Lindman made it 5-1 with a short kick to the right side. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 93rd minute the ball was on its way in behind REAL SUOMI CF's goalkeeper 董响斐, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. REAL SUOMI CF had won after a very even match.