Challenge

El Asilo...
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Venezuela's Tomas Illescas started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Prudencio Lluciano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Illescas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Yala's Teo Gau got a free kick in the 13th minute. Prudencio Lluciano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomas Illescas in the 14th minute of the match. Prudencio Lluciano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomas Illescas in the 26th minute of the match. Tomas Illescas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Prudencio Lluciano having to interfere. Luisito Birjaio kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. In the 40th minute, Joshua Secada left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Venezuela fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. In the 46th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jose Correa to maneuver through the defense.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Bonifacio Romero was the one to do the kick off. After 54 played minutes Yala got a freekick which was hit by Fulgencio Lore. The supporters of Venezuela booed when Yala was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fulgencio Lore didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tomas Illescas got free with Prudencio Lluciano in the 63rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Marcelo Etxatxu hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. In the 72nd match minute, Yala was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcelo Etxatxu to maneuver through the defense. When Ciriaco Reyes fell near the penalty area in the 74th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Yala's protests and gave Ciriaco Reyes a yellow card for diving instead. After 74 played minutes Yala got a freekick which was hit by Ciriaco Reyes. In the 74th minute, Tomas Illescas made a precise shot to the right of Prudencio Lluciano. Yala's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bruno Lawrence, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bonifacio Romero in the 79th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonathan Ferrant saved Venezuela from getting behind. In the 81st match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tomas Illescas to maneuver through the defense. Yala's Luisito Birjaio got a good chance for a goal in the 83rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a little luck, Yala's Prudencio Lluciano got control of the ball when Tomas Illescas tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 89th minute, Jose Correa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the final whistle sounded Venezuela left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Yala.