Challenge

Estadio Hacha y Tiza
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Valentin Negroni took the kick off in the first half of the match. Thanks to some nice moves Arsenio Loramendi could shoot a difficult shot in the 3rd minute, which Jonathan Ferrant however easily saved by the left post. Metapalo FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Jacinto Baumar in the 4th minute. Valentin Negroni's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Jonathan Ferrant firmly grabbed it by the left post. 15 minutes into the match, Valentin Negroni notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant. Jonathan Ferrant was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. If Valentin Negroni had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After 23 minutes of play, Metapalo FC's Roni Arisandy made it 3-0 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! With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tomas Illescas in the 26th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gavino Belarmo saved Metapalo FC from getting behind. After some fancy dribbling in the 28th minute, Tytus Jaszcz managed to get in a good position for a shot. Metapalo FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Tytus Jaszcz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jonathan Ferrant breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 34th minute Tytus Jaszcz 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. Metapalo FC's Arsenio Loramendi shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 35th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Jonathan Ferrant but with some difficulty. A hard shot 37 in the game by Tytus Jaszcz from a close distance when the talented Jonathan Ferrant managed to make a qualified save. Venezuela's players were relieved. With a little luck, Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant got control of the ball when Valentin Negroni tried to sneak it across the goal line. Valentin Negroni did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 4-0 to the left of a surprised Jonathan Ferrant 40 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Venezuela's zone, Valentin Negroni stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal and Valentin Negroni tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tytus Jaszcz in the 46th minute of play.

After 50 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Tomas Illescas. After 51 played minutes Metapalo FC got a freekick which was hit by Tytus Jaszcz. When the match had gone on for 53 minutes, Valentin Negroni put it in 5-0 from a short distance just to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Valentin Negroni struck a weak shot in the 56th minute. Jonathan Ferrant didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Metapalo FC. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tytus Jaszcz in the 57th minute of play. In the 60thth minute of the game Valentin Negroni 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. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tytus Jaszcz, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tytus Jaszcz in the 67th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal in the 69th minute to try and stop a shot by Metapalo FC's Tytus Jaszcz. But to his dismay, Tytus Jaszcz quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 6-0. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Valentin Negroni in the 73rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonathan Ferrant saved Venezuela from getting behind. In the 77th minute, Venezuela's Patricio Costa ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Gavino Belarmo. Gavino Belarmo yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 6-1. Patricio Costa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 85th 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. Metapalo FC's Tytus Jaszcz got a good chance for a goal in the 88th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Valentin Negroni in the 92nd minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 95th minute, Valentin Negroni managed to get in a good position for a shot. Metapalo FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Valentin Negroni was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jonathan Ferrant breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When the referee ended the match the Metapalo FC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.