Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Tomas Illescas took the kick off in the first half of the match. Adam Healy blasted a shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jonathan Ferrant having to make a save. Zula Latkiewicz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 4th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Tomas Illescas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wojciech Kluska, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Adam Healy sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 32nd minute, Adam Healy managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Viper's supporters rose to their feet, but Adam Healy 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 34th minute, Ignacy Malicki hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 34 minutes into the match, FC Viper's goal looked a bit too open when Patricio Costa came free, but Ignacy Bierfass reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wojciech Kluska, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. Tomas Illescass short, quick shot in the 38thth minute got Ignacy Bierfass to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wojciech Kluska in the 41st minute of the match. FC Viper were awarded a corner in the 42th minute after Venezuela's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Wojciech Kluska took the corner. Jonathan Ferrant stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Wojciech Kluska's shot from short distance in the 44th minute. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The wind increased when Wojciech Kluska made the kick off in the second half. After having played for 51 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Wojciech Kluska got free with Jonathan Ferrant in the 61st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Jonathan Ferrant made a fantastic save in the 62nd minute, when Wojciech Kluska sent off a good shot on target. Ignacy Bierfass didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Tomas Illescas went, in the 64th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Ignacy Malicki hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. Wieslaw Marosz kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. Tomas Illescas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice moves Wojciech Kluska could shoot a difficult shot in the 74th minute, which Jonathan Ferrant however easily saved by the left post. The crowd rose to their feet as FC Viper's Adam Healy slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Jonathan Ferrant. That made the score 1-1 after 76 minutes of play. Karol Marciewicz kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. In the 80th minute Tomas Illescas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ignacy Bierfass saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jonathan Ferrant made an important save on a dangerous shot by Zula Latkiewicz in the 81st minute. After a defensive mix-up in FC Viper's zone, Tomas Illescas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ignacy Bierfass came out of the goal and Tomas Illescas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Guillermo Mariano hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. In the 91st minute Tomas Illescas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ignacy Bierfass saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Guillermo Mariano hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Wojciech Kluska got free with Jonathan Ferrant in the 94th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 95 minutes, Tomas Illescas mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Venezuela and the FC Viper players grew even worse after the yellow card. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.