Challenge

Zhelezna
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Tomas Illescas started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. When Venezuela's Tomas Illescas in the 3rd minute got a chance for a shot 3rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Zhelezna's goalie prevented a goal. With a little luck, Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant got control of the ball when Gilberto Garaile tried to sneak it across the goal line. Camilo Gaos made in the 6th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Tomas Illescas immediately put the ball in play. In the 7th minute, FC Zhelezna's Gilberto Garaile ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Jonathan Ferrant. Jonathan Ferrant yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Pavel Pranchev made in the 13th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Gilberto Garaile immediately put the ball in play. In the 15th minute, Gilberto Garaile reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Jonathan Ferrant. The goal made the score 2-0. In the 19thth minute of the game Gilberto Garaile who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 21st minute, Guillermo Mariano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gilberto Garaile blasted a shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jonathan Ferrant having to make a save. 22 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gilberto Garaile. Gilberto Garaile's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jonathan Ferrant read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 24th minute of play. In the 30th minute, Venezuela's Rigoberto Mina seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Rigoberto Mina the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Venezuela protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Rigoberto Mina had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In the 30th minute, one of Venezuela:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Venezuela. When the match had been going on for 33 minutes, FC Zhelezna's Tim Vereeken got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Jonathan Ferrant. In the 38th minute, FC Zhelezna's Gilberto Garaile ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Jonathan Ferrant. Jonathan Ferrant yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 4-0. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 4-0 at half-time.

FC Zhelezna's attentive Sven-Erik Wallander managed to snatch the ball when Joshua Secada made a throw-in in the 53rd minute of the game. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gilberto Garaile in the 59th minute of the match. In the 65th minute, Gilberto Garaile left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Zhelezna fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gilberto Garaile in the 71st minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gilberto Garaile received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Jonathan Ferrant tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 84th 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. The supporters of FC Zhelezna booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Guillermo Mariano didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the referee blew the final whistle, FC Zhelezna could leave the field as winners, despite Venezuela having more of the ball for most of the match.