Challenge

Winthont Arena
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, 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. Tomas Illescas started the match with the kick off. If Tomas Illescas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hermengildo Nesor in the 8th minute of play. Jonathan Ferrant didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 10th minute, which inside left pole to 1-0. In the 13th minute, Hermengildo Nesor left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Winthont FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. With his leg Jonathan Ferrant managed to avoid a goal in the 25thth minute, when Winthont FC's Hermengildo Nesor fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. A collision led to Winthont FC getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Otto Krol hit a great ball. In the 35th minute, Hermengildo Nesor made a precise shot to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Venezuela's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. Pascal Zegeling kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. If Hermengildo Nesor had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hermengildo Nesor, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. Af the end of the first half the score was 4-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

With a couple of smart ball manuevers Hermengildo Nesor in the 51st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonathan Ferrant saved Venezuela from getting behind. Jonathan Ferrant didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Hermengildo Nesor went, in the 53rd minute, to the upper right corner, 5-0 was the resulting score. After 60 minutes of play, Winthont FC's Hermengildo Nesor made it 6-0 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! After a defensive mix-up in Venezuela's zone, Sixto Gorbea stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal and Sixto Gorbea tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sixto Gorbea in the 66th minute of the match. 68 minutes into the match, Winthont FC's goalkeeper Dennis Beerthuis had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tomas Illescas. Sixto Gorbea recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 71st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 73 minutes into the match, Winthont FC's goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Illescas came free, but Dennis Beerthuis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sixto Gorbea might have been able to make a better finish in the 74th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jonathan Ferrant. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Sixto Gorbea ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sixto Gorbea in the 74th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Winthont FC fans' excitement grew in the 88th match minute when Winthont FC's Sixto Gorbea 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 9-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Dennis Beerthuis made a fantastic save in the 96th minute, when Tomas Illescas sent off a good shot on target. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Winthont FC fully deserved thier win.