Challenge

Stowe IP
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Niles Crane started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Emmanuel Stroh scored 1-0 in the 7th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jonathan Ferrant, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 10th minute of the match, Niles Crane got a very nice opportunity to score, but Jonathan Ferrant was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Jonathan Ferrant was out of position in the 16 minute of play, and Leo Bingham capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Leo Bingham really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. In the 18th minute Emmanuel Stroh 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. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leo Bingham in the 20th minute of play. Stowe City's Emmanuel Stroh got a good chance for a goal in the 25th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of Stowe City booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jose Correa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jose Correa kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. When Nathaniel Orlinsky fell near the penalty area in the 39th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Stowe City's protests and gave Nathaniel Orlinsky a yellow card for diving instead. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Tomas Illescas made the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Stowe City's Niles Crane sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jonathan Ferrant narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emmanuel Stroh in the 55th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alex Chicote during the 60th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 60th minute, Alex Chicote hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 65 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Niles Crane came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Stowe City's Matt Briggs was substituted for Leo Bingham. Stowe City's İsmail Pekşen was substituted for Emmanuel Stroh. After 68 minutes Venezuela's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Matt Briggs who took care of the corner kick. The corner led Stowe City's Matt Briggs to fire away a dangerous shot which Jonathan Ferrant despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 71st minute of the game Nathaniel Orlinsky made a throw-in which Niles Crane played forward. In the 76th minute Niles Crane 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. Venezuela's Tomas Illescas got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Niles Crane, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. In the 86th minute, İsmail Pekşen ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jonathan Ferrant was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. Jose Correa kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Guillermo Mariano during the 91st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 91st match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Guillermo Mariano to maneuver through the defense. In the 92nd 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 Stowe City booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rigoberto Mina didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 95 played minutes, Stowe City's Matt Briggs shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Stowe City reached it. For all the effort they put into the match, the Venezuela players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Stowe City.