Challenge

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Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Cesare Antonacci kicked off to start the match. Jonathan Venegas hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. When Tomas Illescas came up free with the goalie in the 8th 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 Tomas Illescas couldn't finish the play. 李笑棋 hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. Tomas Illescas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 姜光勇 having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 31st minute, Cesare Antonacci managed to get in a good position for a shot. 【粤】佛山黄飞鸿龙狮队's supporters rose to their feet, but Cesare Antonacci 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. 姜光勇 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tomas Illescas, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 37th minute, Tomas Illescas managed to get in a good position for a shot. Venezuela's supporters rose to their feet, but Tomas Illescas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. 姜光勇 breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 38 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. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cesare Antonacci, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 康志挺 charged in rather forcefully in the 47th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed 康志挺 the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 47th minute, 康志挺 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Tomas Illescas to make the kick off. Tomas Illescas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 56th minute of the match, but 姜光勇 made a huge save. Tomas Illescas struck a weak shot in the 57th minute. 姜光勇 didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Venezuela. In the 59th 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. 60 minutes had been played when some careless play by Venezuela's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Lee Librovich was slow to take the kick. During this time 【粤】佛山黄飞鸿龙狮队's players had a chance to rest. After 72 played minutes 【粤】佛山黄飞鸿龙狮队 got a freekick which was hit by 袁森威. After a rather tough play, 【粤】佛山黄飞鸿龙狮队's 袁森威 got a free kick in the 73rd minute. Tomas Illescas took the ball and in the 77 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised 姜光勇. 姜光勇 dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. 【粤】佛山黄飞鸿龙狮队's Cesare Antonacci got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 86th minute Tomas Illescas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 姜光勇 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 【粤】佛山黄飞鸿龙狮队's 姜光勇 proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 87th minute of the match, managed to save 【粤】佛山黄飞鸿龙狮队 from getting a goal against them. The crowd rose to their feet as Venezuela's Tomas Illescas slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of 姜光勇. That made the score 0-2 after 95 minutes of play. When the final whistle sounded Venezuela left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than 【粤】佛山黄飞鸿龙狮队.