Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) 【虎威】炙焰之都's 徐雄夕 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. 郭邦升 kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. The supporters of Venezuela booed when 【虎威】炙焰之都 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. 陆博天 didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tomas Illescas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 9th minute of the match, but 龚广希 made a huge save. After 13 minutes Venezuela's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Lionel 柯景升 who took care of the corner kick. 胡磊辉 was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. 【虎威】炙焰之都's 龚广希 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Patricio Costa in the 15th minute of play. Patricio Costa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. 龚广希 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If 胡磊辉 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When 罗川庭 fell near the penalty area in the 26th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored 【虎威】炙焰之都's protests and gave 罗川庭 a yellow card for diving instead. After 26 played minutes 【虎威】炙焰之都 got a freekick which was hit by 罗川庭. After a defensive mix-up in Venezuela's zone, 郑锋威 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal and 郑锋威 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Tomas Illescas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. With a little luck, 【虎威】炙焰之都's 龚广希 got control of the ball when Tomas Illescas tried to sneak it across the goal line. 罗川庭 got his second yellow card in the match during the 44th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. 罗川庭 kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. 龚广希 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Illescas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

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. After having played for 51 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. 龚广希 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Patricio Costa in the 57th minute of play. Tomas Illescas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Alex Chicote hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tomas Illescas in the 66th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck 龚广希 prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tomas Illescas in the 71st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck 龚广希 prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 陶辰誉 recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 76th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 79 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Alex Chicote. 陶辰誉 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonathan Ferrant having to interfere. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 90th minute of the match, managed to save Venezuela from getting a goal against them. The supporters of Venezuela booed when 【虎威】炙焰之都 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. 徐雄夕 didn't get a good kick on the ball. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.