Challenge

CASH Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Aron Cudalb started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The audience thought a goal was coming when Aron Cudalb got free with Jonathan Ferrant in the 3rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aron Cudalb, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 7 played minutes STRESSLES FIGHTERS got a freekick which was hit by Mugur Borcea. Mugur Borcea hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. The supporters of STRESSLES FIGHTERS booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Camilo Gaos didn't get a good kick on the ball. 18 minutes into the match, Vali Bala 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 Vali Bala was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Camilo Gaos got a free kick in the 21st minute. 22 minutes into the match, STRESSLES FIGHTERS's Gavril Ferenț sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jonathan Ferrant narrowly saved just below the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Aron Cudalb in the 30th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonathan Ferrant saved Venezuela from getting behind. Jonathan Ferrant was a little too slow when Vali Bala got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 32nd minute. The score was now 2-0. Marek Miklík took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Illescas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rareș Diaconescu got free with Jonathan Ferrant in the 37th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 37th minute, STRESSLES FIGHTERS's Rareș Diaconescu 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. 3-0. After a defensive mix-up in Venezuela's zone, Rareș Diaconescu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal and Rareș Diaconescu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Marek Miklík took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Illescas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Tomas Illescas was the one to do the kick off. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eusebiu Mustățea in the 54th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Aron Cudalb's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jonathan Ferrant was relentless in the 71st minute of the game. 74 minutes into the game, Patricio Costa 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 STRESSLES FIGHTERS the free kick. In the 74th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Patricio Costa to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tomas Illescas got free with Marek Miklík in the 77th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Rareș Diaconescu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 78th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vali Bala, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 82 minutes Venezuela's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Gavril Ferenț who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Gavril Ferenț almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant did a great save. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eusebiu Mustățea in the 90th minute of play. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eusebiu Mustățea in the 94th minute of play. The supporters of STRESSLES FIGHTERS booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Camilo Gaos didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 97thth minute of the game Aron Cudalb 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.