Challenge

温岭光明球场
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Tomas Illescas started the match with the kick off. Venezuela's Patricio Costa got a good chance for a goal in the 3rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, 『挑战者』太平·一生铭记≮浙≯'s 曲文骋 got a free kick in the 4th minute. 『挑战者』太平·一生铭记≮浙≯'s Nemesio Baladi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Illescas in the 5th minute of play. Sabri Taci fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonathan Ferrant having to interfere. In the 7th minute Tomas Illescas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nemesio Baladi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nemesio Baladi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomas Illescas in the 9th minute of the match. László Várdai fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonathan Ferrant having to interfere. Venezuela's Tomas Illescas got a good chance for a goal in the 13th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 16 minutes into the game, 『挑战者』太平·一生铭记≮浙≯'s Sabri Taci nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jonathan Ferrant made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Tomas Illescas struck a weak shot in the 19th minute. Nemesio Baladi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Venezuela. 22 minutes into the game, Sabri Taci recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Jonathan Ferrant. Sabri Taci showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. 25 minutes into the match, Venezuela's Tomas Illescas sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Nemesio Baladi narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Nemesio Baladi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomas Illescas in the 27th minute of the match. If László Várdai had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 33 minutes into the match, László Várdai had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Venezuela's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that László Várdai was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. If Tomas Illescas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 40th minute, Jonathan Venegas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. László Várdai succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 4-0 in the 41st playminute. After having played for 45 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. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell László Várdai to make the kick off. After 51 played minutes 『挑战者』太平·一生铭记≮浙≯ got a freekick which was hit by Placido Benet. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from László Várdai, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sabri Taci in the 56th minute of play. After a rather tough play, 『挑战者』太平·一生铭记≮浙≯'s Adhemar Ferraz got a free kick in the 57th minute. In the 61st minute, Jonathan Venegas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 63rd minute, Tomas Illescas left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Venezuela fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-1. After a defensive mix-up in Venezuela's zone, László Várdai stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal and László Várdai tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 75 minutes into the match, László Várdai had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Venezuela's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that László Várdai was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-1. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling László Várdai in the 83rd 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. In the 85th minute László Várdai 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. Tomas Illescas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Nemesio Baladi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 92 minutes into the game, Jonathan Venegas was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Venezuela's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave 『挑战者』太平·一生铭记≮浙≯ the free kick. After 91 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Venezuela!