Challenge

Old Trafford
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Tomas Illescas made the kick off and thus started the match. 3 minutes into the match, Manchester United FC's goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Illescas came free, but Edwin van der Sar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Edwin van der Sar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomas Illescas in the 3rd minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Valdemar Kuoppala got free with Jonathan Ferrant in the 5th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal in the 7th minute to try and stop a shot by Manchester United FC's Eero Uusipaavalniemi. But to his dismay, Eero Uusipaavalniemi quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. 11 minutes into the game, Akseli Ilola threw the ball into play from the sideline. Venezuela's Salvador Gisbert quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. In the 17th minute, Tomas Illescas made a precise shot to the right of Edwin van der Sar. Manchester United FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. If Tomas Illescas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match had gone on for 24 minutes, Taisto Pentsinen took a quick shot and it went in 2-1 without a chance for Jonathan Ferrant to make any attempt to save it. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 29th minute of the match, managed to save Venezuela from getting a goal against them. The audience was convinced that Valdemar Kuoppala's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jonathan Ferrant was relentless in the 29th minute of the game. With an all-out effort, Manchester United FC's Jonathan Ferrant threw himself towards the right post 30 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Davide Beckham, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Alex Chicote hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. Jonathan Ferrant didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Eero Uusipaavalniemi went, in the 32nd minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. The crowd rose to their feet as Manchester United FC's Taisto Pentsinen slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Jonathan Ferrant. That made the score 4-1 after 34 minutes of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Akseli Ilola during the 37th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Manchester United FC made a substitution. Iiro Riksman replaced Akseli Ilola. After a rather tough play, Manchester United FC's Akseli Ilola got a free kick in the 39th minute. 41 minutes into the game, Valdemar Kuoppala recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Jonathan Ferrant. Valdemar Kuoppala showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 5-1.

Tomas Illescas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Taisto Pentsinen in the 57th minute of the match. Taisto Pentsinen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonathan Ferrant having to interfere. In the 62nd minute, Taisto Pentsinen left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Manchester United FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 6-1. In the 65th minute, Taisto Pentsinen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Taisto Pentsinen in the 67th minute of play. After 70 minutes of play, Manchester United FC's Davide Beckham made it 7-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jonathan Ferrant was left in no man's land by his defense there! Alfred Laulaja took the ball and in the 72 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jonathan Ferrant. Jonathan Ferrant dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 8-1. Patricio Costa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alfred Laulaja in the 80th minute of the match. Joshua Secada hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. 84 minutes into the game, Taisto Pentsinen cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 10-1. Jonathan Ferrant was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 94 minutes of play, Manchester United FC's Valdemar Kuoppala made it 11-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jonathan Ferrant was left in no man's land by his defense there! Manchester United FC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.