Challenge

Wanzbach Sportpark
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) In the 4th minute Tomas Illescas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ovidiu Adrian saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 18 played minutes Poli Timisoara got a freekick which was hit by Mauro Primeiro. Rigoberto Mina kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. Jonathan Ferrant made a fantastic save in the 23rd minute, when Tiger De Hond sent off a good shot on target. Poli Timisoara's Ovidiu Adrian played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Illescas in the 24th minute of play. Camilo Gaos kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. In the 26th minute of the match Adib Ovi sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jonathan Ferrant skillfully saved the ball. In the 37th minute, Tomas Illescas made a precise shot to the right of Ovidiu Adrian. Poli Timisoara's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. With a little luck, Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant got control of the ball when Mauro Primeiro tried to sneak it across the goal line. Tomas Illescas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 48 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Mauro Primeiro came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Tomas Illescas made a kick off. Mauro Primeiro recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 53rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Poli Timisoara's Ovidiu Adrian proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 56th minute of the match, managed to save Poli Timisoara from getting a goal against them. The audience was convinced that Mauro Primeiro's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jonathan Ferrant was relentless in the 58th minute of the game. In the 65th minute of the match Venezuela got a corner. Poli Timisoara's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Tomas Illescas ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Tomas Illescas almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Poli Timisoara's Ovidiu Adrian did a great save. In the 66th minute, Rigoberto Mina hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mauro Primeiro in the 67th minute of play. In the 77th minute, Mauro Primeiro left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Poli Timisoara fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mauro Primeiro in the 84th minute of the match. In the 87th minute, Camilo Gaos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Adib Ovi struck a weak shot in the 88th 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 Poli Timisoara. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mauro Primeiro in the 90th minute of the match. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tiger De Hond, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. There was no doubt that Poli Timisoara were the better team. Poli Timisoara's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.