Challenge

New Ground
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) 任正振 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Jonathan Ferrant tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vladislav Hampejs, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. Vladislav Hampejs who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 10thth minute tested the skills of Jonathan Ferrant when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 12 minutes into the match, Pheonix FC's goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Illescas came free, but Tyge Oehlerich reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 15th minute, Jorginho Mello reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Jonathan Ferrant. The goal made the score 1-0. In the 17th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tomas Illescas to maneuver through the defense. In the 19th minute Tomas Illescas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tyge Oehlerich saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jonathan Ferrant made a fantastic save in the 21st minute, when Jørn Resø sent off a good shot on target. Tomas Illescas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tyge Oehlerich having to interfere. In the 33rd minute, Marcel Militaru got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. When Pheonix FC's Vladislav Hampejs in the 40th minute got a chance for a shot 40th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Venezuela's goalie prevented a goal. In the 41st minute of the match Pheonix 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. Marcel Militaru ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led to Pheonix FC's Felix Lebel getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rigoberto Mina during the 46th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Venezuela getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Rigoberto Mina hit a great ball. Marcel Militaru was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 47th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

If Vladislav Hampejs had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 任正振 in the 56th minute of play. Jonathan Ferrant didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Vladislav Hampejs went, in the 65th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-0 was the resulting score. Tomas Illescas in the 70thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Tyge Oehlerich, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vladislav Hampejs in the 71st minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tomas Illescas got free with Tyge Oehlerich in the 73rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Venezuela's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Tomas Illescas in the 74th minute. Joshua Secada was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. After 78th play minutes Vladislav Hampejs shot 5-0, a short shot which went by Jonathan Ferrant and just under the crossbar into goal. Tyge Oehlerich took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Illescas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jose Correa kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. After 85 minutes of play, Pheonix FC's Vladislav Hampejs 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! Marcel Militaru hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. With his leg Tyge Oehlerich managed to avoid a goal in the 93rdth minute, when Venezuela's Tomas Illescas fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Pheonix FC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.