Challenge

El Coliseo
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Blas Beila started the match with the kick off. After 5 played minutes Gladiadores got a freekick which was hit by Tito Uchiha. When Patricio Costa came up free with the goalie in the 7th minute, the Venezuela 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 Patricio Costa couldn't finish the play. With a little luck, Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant got control of the ball when Blas Beila tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to Venezuela getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Camilo Gaos hit a great ball. It was beautiful to see Gladiadores's Marciano Pettinelli in action when he in the 18th minute dribbled his way through a couple of opponents and the fired away a shot from almost standing still. First the ball seemed to get in, but turned out to be on the outside of the net. A great chance! Venezuela's defense didn't have a chance, in the 19th minute, when Blas Beila scored to the left of an out of position Jonathan Ferrant, making the score, 1-1. When the match clock showed 23 minutes, the score became 2-1 when Blas Beila sped through Venezuela's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. An unexpectedly hard shot by Blas Beila in the 26th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 28 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Jose Correa. 34 minutes into the match, Blas Beila 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 Blas Beila was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal in the 37th minute to try and stop a shot by Gladiadores's Marciano Pettinelli. But to his dismay, Marciano Pettinelli quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-1. Af the end of the first half the score was 5-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Tomas Illescas stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Tomas Illescas who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 52ndth minute tested the skills of Daniel Urbasa when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Blas Beila, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 58 minutes, Tito Uchiha mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Gladiadores and the Venezuela players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Gladiadores getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Tito Uchiha hit a great ball. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marciano Pettinelli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 72nd minute, Blas Beila made a precise shot to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Venezuela's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-1. The supporters of Venezuela booed when Gladiadores was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pablo Innocenzio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gladiadores made a substitution. Albino Belo replaced Blas Beila. After 77 played minutes Gladiadores got a freekick which was hit by Pablo Innocenzio. The supporters of Gladiadores booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Patricio Costa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Albino Belo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Albino Belo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Jonathan Ferrant tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Patricio Costa hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match.