Challenge

Maracana
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Tomas Illescas kicked off to start the match. Venezuela's Jonathan Venegas quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Alvise Macchia, made in the 6th minute of the game. In the 7th minute, Rigoberto Mina hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 9 minutes, German Birila managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. 11ABRASIL's supporters crossed their fingers, but German Birila was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Per Hellgren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jonathan Ferrant stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Per Hellgren's shot from short distance in the 11th minute. If Tomas Illescas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomas Illescas in the 13th minute of play forced 11ABRASIL's goalkeeper Dino Zoff to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dino Zoff took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Illescas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal in the 17th minute to try and stop a shot by 11ABRASIL's Ryszard Cuber. But to his dismay, Ryszard Cuber quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Per Hellgren in the 24th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonathan Ferrant saved Venezuela from getting behind. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Per Hellgren in the 26th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonathan Ferrant saved Venezuela from getting behind. When 11ABRASIL's Per Hellgren in the 26th minute got a chance for a shot 26th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Venezuela's goalie prevented a goal. Per Hellgren'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. 31 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by German Birila. Jonathan Ferrant didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when 11ABRASIL's Per Hellgren shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 2-0 in the ordered_time% minute. With his leg Jonathan Ferrant managed to avoid a goal in the 39thth minute, when 11ABRASIL's Per Hellgren fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 41st minute of the match, Per Hellgren got a very nice opportunity to score, but Jonathan Ferrant was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. 42 minutes into the match, Per Hellgren 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 Per Hellgren was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. When Patricio Costa fell near the penalty area in the 46th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Venezuela's protests and gave Patricio Costa a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Venezuela getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Patricio Costa hit a great ball. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

With a couple of smart ball manuevers Per Hellgren in the 51st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonathan Ferrant saved Venezuela from getting behind. 51 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when 11ABRASIL's Per Hellgren fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. The 11ABRASIL fans' excitement grew in the 56th match minute when 11ABRASIL's German Birila looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 4-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Patricio Costa got a free kick in the 62nd minute. When Per Hellgren came up free with the goalie in the 62nd minute, the 11ABRASIL 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 Per Hellgren couldn't finish the play. 64 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Per Hellgren came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 71stth minute of the game Per Hellgren 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. Tomas Illescas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Dino Zoff tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tomas Illescas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 85th minute of the match, but Dino Zoff made a huge save. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal in the 86th minute to try and stop a shot by 11ABRASIL's Per Hellgren. But to his dismay, Per Hellgren quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-0. The audience was convinced that German Birila's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jonathan Ferrant was relentless in the 90th minute of the game. After having played for 92 minutes, Thomas Katsivalis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. 11ABRASIL's supporters crossed their fingers, but Thomas Katsivalis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Per Hellgren received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Jonathan Ferrant tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 11ABRASIL walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.