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Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Mihăiţă Afloarei started the match with the kick off. Jonathan Ferrant was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Nunez Ordax showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 4 minute of play. Sergio Romero made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomas Illescas in the 15th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tomas Illescas in the 16th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Sergio Romero saved Didi Fútbol Club from getting behind. A nice corner shot did that Tomas Illescas got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Sergio Romero quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Venezuela's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Tomas Illescas in the 19th minute. After a rather tough play, Didi Fútbol Club's Hernan Arriaga got a free kick in the 20th minute. Didi Fútbol Club's Oscar Natos got a good chance for a goal in the 21st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 27 minutes into the game, Oscar Natos recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Jonathan Ferrant. Oscar Natos showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. In the 30thth minute of the game Tomas Illescas who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Didi Fútbol Club's Sergio Romero was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Oscar Natos in the 32nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonathan Ferrant saved Venezuela from getting behind. In the 33rd match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Camilo Gaos to maneuver through the defense. Venezuela's defense didn't have a chance, in the 39th minute, when Hernan Arriaga scored to the left of an out of position Jonathan Ferrant, making the score, 3-0. Venezuela's Tomas Illescas got a good chance for a goal in the 47th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Tomas Illescas to strike the kick off in the second half. After 57 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Tomas Illescas. 59 minutes into the match, Didi Fútbol Club's goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Illescas came free, but Sergio Romero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 60th minute, Mihăiţă Afloarei got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 61 minutes into the match, Didi Fútbol Club's goalkeeper Sergio Romero had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tomas Illescas. After 62 minutes Didi Fútbol Club's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Tomas Illescas who took care of the corner kick. The corner led Venezuela's Tomas Illescas to fire away a dangerous shot which Sergio Romero despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oscar Natos in the 65th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nunez Ordax in the 68th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jose Correa during the 72nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oscar Natos in the 73rd minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Oscar Natos in the 77th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonathan Ferrant saved Venezuela from getting behind. If Nunez Ordax had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sergio Romero was out of position in the 83 minute of play, and Tomas Illescas capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Tomas Illescas really showed his touch with that goal: 3-1. If Oscar Natos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Oscar Natos in the 90th minute of the match. Venezuela's Tomas Illescas got a good chance for a goal in the 91st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Didi Fútbol Club's Dani Bernaldez was substituted for Segio Galarza. Didi Fútbol Club's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.