Challenge

Parc des Princes
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Zebastian Soned kicked off to start the match. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Guillermo Mariano got a free kick in the 3rd minute. Paris Saint-Germain's Zebastian Soned was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 8th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. The audience was convinced that Zebastian Soned's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jonathan Ferrant was relentless in the 11th minute of the game. Jonathan Ferrant made a fantastic save in the 13th minute, when Valeriu Enache sent off a good shot on target. Jonathan Ferrant didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Zebastian Soned went, in the 14th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tomas Illescas in the 23rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Constantin Ciolacu saved Paris Saint-Germain from getting behind. 24 minutes into the game, Jose Correa 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 Paris Saint-Germain the free kick. In the 24th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jose Correa to maneuver through the defense. When Valeriu Enache came up free with the goalie in the 31st minute, the Paris Saint-Germain 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 Valeriu Enache couldn't finish the play. Patricio Costa kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. Jonathan Ferrant was a little too slow when Valeriu Enache got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 34th minute. The score was now 3-0. The supporters of Paris Saint-Germain booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jose Correa didn't get a good kick on the ball. 41 minutes into the match, Zebastian Soned 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 Zebastian Soned was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-0. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 5-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Tomas Illescas made the kick off in the second half. After 52 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Salvador Gisbert. After some fancy dribbling in the 53rd 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. Constantin Ciolacu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to Venezuela getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Jose Correa hit a great ball. If Tomas Illescas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Viktoras Siozos in the 66th minute of play. 69 minutes into the match, Paris Saint-Germain's Zebastian Soned sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jonathan Ferrant narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valeriu Enache, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valeriu Enache, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tomas Illescas's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Constantin Ciolacu read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 79th minute of play. When Zebastian Soned came up free with the goalie in the 83rd minute, the Paris Saint-Germain 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 Zebastian Soned couldn't finish the play. 85 minutes into the match, Paris Saint-Germain's Zebastian Soned sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jonathan Ferrant narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Zebastian Soned recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 90th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Wincent Malik kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. When the referee ended the match the Paris Saint-Germain players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.