Challenge

Nuka Stadium
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Jonny Sjöberg started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jonny Sjöberg in the 3rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jonathan Ferrant prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Jonny Sjöberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Jonathan Ferrant made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jonny Sjöberg in the 4th minute. When the match had gone on for 6 minutes, Jonny Sjöberg put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomas Illescas in the 10th minute of play forced Nuka Crazies's goalkeeper Hugo Blomqvist to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Karl-Johan Strömberg during the 18th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Nuka Crazies getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Karl-Johan Strömberg hit a great ball. If Tomas Illescas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jonny Sjöberg blasted a shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jonathan Ferrant having to make a save. Zebastian Ånger hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. Jonny Sjöberg received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Jonathan Ferrant came out and tried to block the shot, but Jonny Sjöberg slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 45th minute. 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 players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Tomas Illescas stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd match minute, Nuka Crazies was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Verner Torstensson to maneuver through the defense. Hugo Blomqvist made a fantastic save in the 53rd minute, when Tomas Illescas sent off a good shot on target. In the 61st match minute, Nuka Crazies was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Karl-Johan Strömberg to maneuver through the defense. A throw-in in the 87th minute of the game was made by Guillermo Mariano with Tomas Illescas as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. The supporters of Venezuela booed when Nuka Crazies was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zebastian Ånger didn't get a good kick on the ball. 92 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Ulf Bohlin came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Nuka Crazies had played much better football throughout.