Challenge

Babuf Stadium
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Allan Corrigan started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Tomas Illescas's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Erik Vale read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 2nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomas Illescas in the 7th minute of play forced Panionios MK's goalkeeper Erik Vale to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Camilo Gaos hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. 17 minutes into the match, Panionios MK's Allan Corrigan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jonathan Ferrant narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Jonathan Ferrant didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Zisis Chronidis went, in the 19th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Panionios MK's Erik Vale played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Illescas in the 22nd minute of play. In the 23rd 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. Jonathan Ferrant made a fantastic save in the 24th minute, when Zisis Chronidis sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomas Illescas in the 25th minute of play forced Panionios MK's goalkeeper Erik Vale to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomas Illescas in the 25th minute of play forced Panionios MK's goalkeeper Erik Vale to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 28thth minute of the game Allan Corrigan 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. The crowd rose to their feet as Allan Corrigan kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Jonathan Ferrant. That made the score 2-0 in the 34 minute of play. If Zisis Chronidis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Omiros Maniatis might have been able to make a better finish in the 41st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jonathan Ferrant. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Omiros Maniatis ran back to his position shaking his head. Jonathan Ferrant made an important save on a dangerous shot by Omiros Maniatis in the 41st minute. Omiros Maniatis's long shot made the audience stand up and applaude when it rumbled by Jonathan Ferrant on his right side and into the goal. 41 minutes into the game it was 4-0. Zisis Chronidis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonathan Ferrant having to interfere. After 46 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Jonathan Venegas. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 4-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Tomas Illescas made the kick off in the second half. Jonathan Ferrant didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Zisis Chronidis went, in the 52nd minute, to the upper right corner, 5-0 was the resulting score. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Allan Corrigan, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. In the 57th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jose Correa to maneuver through the defense. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zisis Chronidis, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Zisis Chronidis scored 6-0 in the 62nd 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tomas Illescas got free with Erik Vale in the 64th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Antonis Linardakis charged in rather forcefully in the 71st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Antonis Linardakis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Panionios MK getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Antonis Linardakis hit a great ball. When Rigoberto Mina fell near the penalty area in the 81st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Venezuela's protests and gave Rigoberto Mina a yellow card for diving instead. Rigoberto Mina hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Allan Corrigan in the 82nd minute of play. In the 93rd 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zisis Chronidis in the 95th 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 ended the match the Panionios MK players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.