Challenge

Estadio NATIVA
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Tomas Illescas got the match started through his kick off. 4 minutes into the game, Venezuela's Patricio Costa nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Celestino Dei made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. In the 8th minute, Jose Correa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Vasco Lamego recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 9th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 10 minutes into the match, Evaristo Gilen 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 Evaristo Gilen was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. In the 14th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rigoberto Mina to maneuver through the defense. In the 15th minute, Vasco Lamego 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. In the 19th minute Vasco Lamego 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. Thanks to some nice moves 林超青 could shoot a difficult shot in the 23rd minute, which Jonathan Ferrant however easily saved by the left post. In the 34th minute, Cornelio Fortun hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tomas Illescas was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 35th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Evaristo Gilen took the ball and in the 43 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jonathan Ferrant. Jonathan Ferrant dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. After 45 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Patricio Costa. 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 Vasco Lamego to strike the kick off in the second half. Celestino Dei showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomas Illescas in the 53rd minute of the match. Tomas Illescas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Celestino Dei tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Emilio Aimar came up free with the goalie in the 62nd minute, the DUGGAN FC 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 Emilio Aimar couldn't finish the play. DUGGAN FC made a substitution. Epifanio Ruisko replaced Evaristo Gilen. After 69 played minutes DUGGAN FC got a freekick which was hit by Cornelio Fortun. Cornelio Fortun kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Tomas Illescas's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 74thth minute, Celestino Dei skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. An unexpected shot in the 78th minute by Patricio Costa got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. When DUGGAN FC's Vasco Lamego in the 81st minute got a chance for a shot 81st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Venezuela's goalie prevented a goal. DUGGAN FC's Celestino Dei proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 82nd minute of the match, managed to save DUGGAN FC from getting a goal against them. After a defensive mix-up in Venezuela's zone, Mindaugas Kiškunas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal and Mindaugas Kiškunas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience was convinced that Vasco Lamego's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jonathan Ferrant was relentless in the 96th minute of the game. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. DUGGAN FC fully deserved thier win.