Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) An unexpectedly hard shot by Gualter Sampaio in the 3rd minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Falcão Sampaio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tomas Illescas in the 6th minute. In the 8th minute the ball was on its way in behind Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After having played for 12 minutes, Gualter Sampaio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Grentino FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gualter Sampaio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Erasmo Simão in the 14th minute of play. In the 26th minute Erasmo Simão shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jonathan Ferrant saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tomas Illescas's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 32ndth minute, Falcão Sampaio skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. The supporters of Grentino FC booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jose Correa didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gualter Sampaio in the 35th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gualter Sampaio in the 37th minute of the match. With a little luck, Grentino FC's Falcão Sampaio got control of the ball when Tomas Illescas tried to sneak it across the goal line. Jose Correa hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. 45 minutes into the game, Guillermo Mariano 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 Grentino FC the free kick. The supporters of Grentino FC booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Guillermo Mariano didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Erasmo Simão to strike the kick off in the second half. After some fancy dribbling in the 53rd minute, Erasmo Simão managed to get in a good position for a shot. Grentino FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Erasmo Simão 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. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Erasmo Simão in the 54th minute of play. In the 57th minute, Erasmo Simão got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Jonathan Ferrant made a fantastic save in the 59th minute, when Gualter Sampaio sent off a good shot on target. Jonathan Ferrant made a fantastic save in the 60th minute, when Amadeu de Alcântara sent off a good shot on target. In the 61st minute Grentino FC were awarded a corner. Bo Edström went to the cornerflag to take it. At last the ball reached Amadeu de Alcântara at the corner, ending with a kick to difficult to stop for the goalkeeper of Venezuela. 0-1. The supporters of Venezuela booed when Grentino FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Froilan Calvino didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jose Correa hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. Erasmo Simão received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Jonathan Ferrant tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tomas Illescas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Falcão Sampaio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Grentino FC's Falcão Sampaio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Illescas in the 80th minute of play. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Grentino FC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.