Challenge

Estadio El Enzo
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) ENZO FC's Simone Grossi 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. If Leonides Osmundo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 7th minute, ENZO FC's Simone Grossi dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Simone Grossi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 11 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Federico Modestio. After 13 played minutes ENZO FC got a freekick which was hit by Antonio Brion. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Simone Grossi, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. Jonathan Ferrant made a fantastic save in the 17th minute, when Leonides Osmundo sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Simone Grossi in the 19th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 20th minute, Leonides Osmundo managed to get in a good position for a shot. ENZO FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Leonides Osmundo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jonathan Ferrant breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Leonides Osmundo who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 22ndth minute tested the skills of Jonathan Ferrant when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After 24 minutes of play, ENZO FC's Simone Grossi made it 2-0 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! Simone Grossi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 32nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Leonides Osmundo struck a weak shot in the 33rd 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 ENZO FC. Bonifacio Eduino made in the 36th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Leonides Osmundo immediately put the ball in play. In the 40th minute Federico Modestio 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. After having played for 41 minutes, Simone Grossi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ENZO FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Simone Grossi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Tomas Illescas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Christian Jeraldo 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, Venezuela's Jose Correa got a free kick in the 57th minute. The supporters of Venezuela booed when ENZO FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Antonio Brion didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Venezuela booed when ENZO FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Antonio Brion didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Jonathan Venegas got a free kick in the 72nd minute. ENZO FC made a substitution. Abelardo Mancio replaced Leonides Osmundo. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Simone Grossi, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. In the 75th minute of the match ENZO FC got a corner. Venezuela's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Federico Modestio ran over to the corner to take the kick. 76 minutes into the game, ENZO FC's Simone Grossi nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jonathan Ferrant made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-0. Jonathan Ferrant didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Simone Grossi went, in the 80th minute, to the upper right corner, 6-0 was the resulting score. 84 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Simone Grossi came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tomas Illescas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Christian Jeraldo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tomas Illescas's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Christian Jeraldo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 92nd minute of play. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Celedonio Semeno in the 93rd minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Venezuela's zone, Federico Modestio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal and Federico Modestio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When the referee ended the match the ENZO FC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.