Challenge

Arena Bulls
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Tomas Illescas made the kick off and thus started the match. Tomas Illescas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Henrique Prata tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Tomas Illescas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The crowd rose to their feet as Rowen Doherty kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Jonathan Ferrant. That made the score 1-0 in the 11 minute of play. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Camilo Gaos got a free kick in the 17th minute. When Romulo Lehen came up free with the goalie in the 17th minute, the Grêmio Bulls 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 Romulo Lehen couldn't finish the play. When the match had gone on for 19 minutes, Romulo Lehen put it in 2-0 from a short distance just to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. In the 23rd minute, Grêmio Bulls's Wei Shu Gang dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-0. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rowen Doherty, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. Jonathan Ferrant was a little too slow when Romulo Lehen got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 32nd minute. The score was now 4-0. Romulo Lehen'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. 40 minutes into the match, Romulo Lehen 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 Romulo Lehen was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-0. 45 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Wei Shu Gang. 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.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Romulo Lehen to strike the kick off in the second half. Rowen Doherty succeeded in the game's 52nd minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 7-0. When Grêmio Bulls's Romulo Lehen in the 55th minute got a chance for a shot 55th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Venezuela's goalie prevented a goal. In the 56th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Patricio Costa to maneuver through the defense. In the 58th 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. 60 minutes into the game, Tomas Illescas recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Henrique Prata. Tomas Illescas showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 7-1. Grêmio Bulls made a substitution. Pedrão Prata replaced Romulo Lehen. Grêmio Bulls's Mauro Sena was substituted for Rowen Doherty. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tomas Illescas got free with Henrique Prata in the 69th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After having played for 70 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. If Mauro Sena had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ernesto Falcão in the 75th minute of play. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal in the 76th minute to try and stop a shot by Grêmio Bulls's Ernesto Falcão. But to his dismay, Ernesto Falcão quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 8-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pedrão Prata in the 91st minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Venezuela defense, Pedrão Prata kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. The Venezuela fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jonathan Ferrant should have stopped the shot.