Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Tomas Illescas started the match with the kick off. When Fan came up free with the goalie in the 2nd minute, the Red Proud 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 Fan couldn't finish the play. Tomás Ricart made in the 4th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Venezuela's Patricio Costa. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aipytos Stavropoulos in the 8th minute of the match. 9 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Tomáš Pliešovský came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jonathan Ferrant didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Tomáš Pliešovský went, in the 12th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Romeo Lechințan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Jonathan Ferrant tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 19 minutes, Fan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Red Proud FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Tomas Illescas's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 21stth minute, C.J. 张俊朗 skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Patricio Costa hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Venezuela's Patricio Costa slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of C.J. 张俊朗. That made the score 1-2 after 29 minutes of play. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomáš Pliešovský in the 34th minute of the match. In the 36th minute, Tomáš Pliešovský made a precise shot to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Venezuela's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-4. 40 minutes into the match, Red Proud FC's goalkeeper C.J. 张俊朗 had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tomas Illescas. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Tomáš Pliešovský to strike the kick off in the second half. When Patricio Costa came up free with the goalie in the 52nd 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. Fan took the ball and in the 53 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 1-5. 57 minutes into the game, Camilo Gaos was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Venezuela's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Red Proud FC the free kick. The supporters of Red Proud FC booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Camilo Gaos didn't get a good kick on the ball. 65 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Aipytos Stavropoulos. C.J. 张俊朗 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Patricio Costa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Patricio Costa scored 2-5 in the 67th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of C.J. 张俊朗, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 70 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Romeo Lechințan came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 70th match minute, Red Proud FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tomás Ricart to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Camilo Gaos got a free kick in the 71st minute. Salvador Gisbert was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. When the match had gone on for 78 minutes, Fan took a quick shot and it went in 2-6 without a chance for Jonathan Ferrant to make any attempt to save it. Tomáš Pliešovský recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 81st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The Venezuela fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Red Proud FC were clearly better and deserved to take the win.