Challenge

Sinsin Stadion
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Emanuel Vanooteghem started the match with the kick off. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emanuel Vanooteghem in the 3rd minute of play. Bavo Van Eeckhout showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomas Illescas in the 5th minute of the match. 7 minutes into the game, Emanuel Vanooteghem recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Jonathan Ferrant. Emanuel Vanooteghem showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Emanuel Vanooteghem received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Jonathan Ferrant came out and tried to block the shot, but Emanuel Vanooteghem slotted it home off the left post making it 3-0 in the 20th minute. Guillermo Mariano hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. Jonathan Ferrant made a fantastic save in the 23rd minute, when Emanuel Vanooteghem sent off a good shot on target. 28 minutes into the game, Emanuel Vanooteghem recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Jonathan Ferrant. Emanuel Vanooteghem showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 4-0. Emanuel Vanooteghem blasted a shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jonathan Ferrant having to make a save. The crowd rose to their feet as Sinsin's Emanuel Vanooteghem slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Jonathan Ferrant. That made the score 5-0 after 37 minutes of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 41st minute, Tomas Illescas managed to get in a good position for a shot. Venezuela's supporters rose to their feet, but Tomas Illescas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bavo Van Eeckhout breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Emanuel Vanooteghem received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Jonathan Ferrant tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 47th minute Tomas Illescas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bavo Van Eeckhout saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 5-0.

56 minutes into the match, Emanuel Vanooteghem 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 Emanuel Vanooteghem was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-0. 61 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Bernard Pacolet came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 62nd 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. Emanuel Vanooteghem sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 63rd minute Emanuel Vanooteghem 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. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emanuel Vanooteghem in the 65th minute of the match. Emanuel Vanooteghem sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emanuel Vanooteghem in the 69th minute of the match. Bavo Van Eeckhout made a fantastic save in the 71st minute, when Tomas Illescas sent off a good shot on target. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Emanuel Vanooteghem in the 72nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonathan Ferrant saved Venezuela from getting behind. After 72 minutes, Jose Correa mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Venezuela and the Sinsin players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Venezuela getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Jose Correa hit a great ball. If Emanuel Vanooteghem had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 76th minute Emanuel Vanooteghem 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. When Emanuel Vanooteghem came up free with the goalie in the 79th minute, the Sinsin fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Emanuel Vanooteghem couldn't finish the play. Emanuel Vanooteghem sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emanuel Vanooteghem, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Sinsin booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Guillermo Mariano didn't get a good kick on the ball. 88 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Emanuel Vanooteghem came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Emanuel Vanooteghem'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 89th minute of play. Guillermo Mariano kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emanuel Vanooteghem, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Emanuel Vanooteghem might have been able to make a better finish in the 93rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jonathan Ferrant. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Emanuel Vanooteghem ran back to his position shaking his head. Bernard Pacolet kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. Bavo Van Eeckhout showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Patricio Costa, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. Sinsin walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.