Challenge

Nowa Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Tomas Illescas kicked off to start the match. The supporters of Venezuela booed when Nowa Drużyna was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Miromir Turek didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Nowa Drużyna's Edmond Jamieson got a free kick in the 10th minute. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ulryk Jaroszewicz in the 14th minute of play. After 17 played minutes Nowa Drużyna's Miromir Turek stole the ball from his opponents and shot the ball towards the upper left corner, but Jonathan Ferrant stretched himself as far as he could, and stopped the ball from passing the line. robbing Venezuela of the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 18th minute, Patricio Costa managed to get in a good position for a shot. Venezuela's supporters rose to their feet, but Patricio Costa was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Haikal Nerre breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 22nd minute, Florian Bielenda hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Miromir Turek in the 24th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 26 minutes into the game, Sylwester Pietras was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Nowa Drużyna's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Venezuela the free kick. After 26 played minutes Nowa Drużyna got a freekick which was hit by Sylwester Pietras. If Patricio Costa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Ulryk Jaroszewicz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Ulryk Jaroszewicz blasted a shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jonathan Ferrant having to make a save. With a little luck, Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant got control of the ball when Ulryk Jaroszewicz tried to sneak it across the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 36th minute, Miromir Turek managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nowa Drużyna's supporters rose to their feet, but Miromir Turek was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jonathan Ferrant breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 38th minute, Nowa Drużyna's Bernard Skikiewicz ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Jonathan Ferrant. Jonathan Ferrant yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. 41 minutes into the game, Miromir Turek cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Jonathan Ferrant was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Miromir Turek stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When Bernard Skikiewicz came up free with the goalie in the 53rd minute, the Nowa Drużyna 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 Bernard Skikiewicz couldn't finish the play. Tomas Illescas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Haikal Nerre having to interfere. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ulryk Jaroszewicz in the 63rd minute of play. Haikal Nerre stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Tomas Illescas's shot from short distance in the 67th minute. A collision led to Venezuela getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Alex Chicote hit a great ball. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ulryk Jaroszewicz in the 71st minute of the match. Tomas Illescas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tomas Illescas's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Haikal Nerre read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 79th minute of play. In the 84th minute of the game Florian Bielenda made a throw-in which Miromir Turek played forward. Nowa Drużyna's Bernard Skikiewicz got a good chance for a goal in the 86th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 87 minutes, Alex Chicote mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Venezuela and the Nowa Drużyna players grew even worse after the yellow card. 87 minutes into the game, one of Venezuela:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Nowa Drużyna's Haikal Nerre proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 92nd minute of the match, managed to save Nowa Drużyna from getting a goal against them. For all the effort they put into the match, the Venezuela players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Nowa Drużyna.