Challenge

Sparta Torex
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) 5 minutes into the match, Venezuela's Tomas Illescas sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Dominik Kornatowski narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Tomas Illescas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomas Illescas in the 10th minute of play forced Sparta Torex's goalkeeper Dominik Kornatowski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tadeusz Petka kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Camilo Gaos got a free kick in the 17th minute. 18 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tadeusz Petka. Tadeusz Petka could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 22nd minute of the match, but Jonathan Ferrant made a huge save. With his leg Jonathan Ferrant managed to avoid a goal in the 25thth minute, when Sparta Torex's Tadeusz Petka fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Jonathan Ferrant made a fantastic save in the 31st minute, when Tadeusz Petka sent off a good shot on target. In the 35th minute Antoni Domamir 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. 36 minutes had been played when some careless play by Venezuela's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Czeslaw Karwowski was slow to take the kick. During this time Sparta Torex's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Czeslaw Karwowski got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Jonathan Ferrant quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. With a little luck, Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant got control of the ball when Wit Buczko tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Tadeusz Petka had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Tomas Illescas to make the kick off. After 54th play minutes Tadeusz Petka shot 2-0, a short shot which went by Jonathan Ferrant and just under the crossbar into goal. After having played for 59 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. In the 66th minute Tadeusz Petka 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 Antoni Domamir in the 67th minute of the match. Sparta Torex's Antoni Domamir managed to work through Venezuela's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Antoni Domamir dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. In the 74th minute, Venezuela's Jonathan Venegas seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Jonathan Venegas the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Venezuela protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Jonathan Venegas had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 74th minute of the game. One of Venezuela:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Sparta Torex:s goal. The referee gave Sparta Torex a penalty, 76 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Czeslaw Karwowski, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant. 3-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tadeusz Petka in the 79th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tadeusz Petka in the 80th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Joshua Secada fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dominik Kornatowski having to interfere. In the 92nd minute, Jose Correa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Guillermo Mariano during the 93rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 92nd minute, one of Venezuela:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Venezuela. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal in the 98th minute to try and stop a shot by Sparta Torex's Antoni Domamir. But to his dismay, Antoni Domamir quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-0. Venezuela's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.