Challenge

Tomas A. Duco
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Venezuela's Tomas Illescas started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. When the match had gone on for 8 minutes, Nazil Canay took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Jonathan Ferrant to make any attempt to save it. In the 12th minute, Guns And Roses's Nazil Canay 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. 2-0. After a rather tough play, Guns And Roses's Nazil Canay got a free kick in the 14th minute. The supporters of Venezuela booed when Guns And Roses was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lucio Quilo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Eustacio Misael took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Illescas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nazil Canay sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Jonathan Ferrant made a fantastic save in the 23rd minute, when Nazil Canay sent off a good shot on target. 28 minutes into the game, Nazil Canay recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Jonathan Ferrant. Nazil Canay showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 4-0. Eustacio Misael made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomas Illescas in the 31st minute of play. Jonathan Ferrant was out of position in the 37 minute of play, and Nazil Canay capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Nazil Canay really showed his touch with that goal: 5-0. The crowd rose to their feet as Nazil Canay kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Jonathan Ferrant. That made the score 6-0 in the 41 minute of play. Nazil Canay'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 44th minute of play. Af the end of the first half the score was 6-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Guns And Roses's Luis Admon was substituted for Agustin Txatxu. The wind increased when Jesús Salvador made the kick off in the second half. Jesús Salvador sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 72nd minute Jose Correa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eustacio Misael saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jesús Salvador'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 76th minute of play. Jesús Salvador might have been able to make a better finish in the 77th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jonathan Ferrant. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jesús Salvador ran back to his position shaking his head. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jesús Salvador in the 77th minute of play. In the 81st minute, Jesús Salvador left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Guns And Roses fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 7-1. In the 89th minute, Jesús Salvador made a precise shot to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Venezuela's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 8-1. In the 92nd minute Luis Admon 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. Guns And Roses's Segundo Bordat was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Jonathan Ferrant in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Jesús Salvador blasted a shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jonathan Ferrant having to make a save.