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Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) 延边朝鲜族足球俱乐部's Gerd Oolo 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. 5 minutes had been played when some careless play by Venezuela's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Gerd Oolo was slow to take the kick. During this time 延边朝鲜族足球俱乐部's players had a chance to rest. 延边朝鲜族足球俱乐部's Gerd Oolo was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Jonathan Ferrant in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gerd Oolo in the 6th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gerd Oolo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 14 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Gerd Oolo came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gerd Oolo got free with Jonathan Ferrant in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience was convinced that Gerd Oolo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jonathan Ferrant was relentless in the 20th minute of the game. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gerd Oolo, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. If Gerd Oolo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gerd Oolo got free with Jonathan Ferrant in the 27th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 30th play minute Gerd Oolo came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Jonathan Ferrant. 1-0. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gerd Oolo got free with Jonathan Ferrant in the 33rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After some careless play in the Venezuela defense, Gerd Oolo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. The Venezuela fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jonathan Ferrant should have stopped the shot. Gerd Oolo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 48th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Tomas Illescas was the one to do the kick off. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gerd Oolo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gerd Oolo in the 56th minute of play. After having played for 64 minutes, Gerd Oolo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. 延边朝鲜族足球俱乐部's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gerd Oolo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 66th minute of the match 孙军镇 sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jonathan Ferrant skillfully saved the ball. After 68 played minutes 延边朝鲜族足球俱乐部 got a freekick which was hit by 唐雄益. In the 69th minute of the match Tomas Illescas sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Máté Döbrögi skillfully saved the ball. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gerd Oolo, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. If Vilhelm Jakobsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gerd Oolo, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. After 79th play minutes Gerd Oolo shot 3-0, a short shot which went by Jonathan Ferrant and just under the crossbar into goal. A collision led to Venezuela getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Joshua Secada hit a great ball. Gerd Oolo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jonathan Ferrant having to make a save. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gerd Oolo in the 84th minute of the match. Gerd Oolo might have been able to make a better finish in the 87th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jonathan Ferrant. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gerd Oolo ran back to his position shaking his head. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gerd Oolo in the 88th minute of play. In the 89th minute 延边朝鲜族足球俱乐部 were awarded a corner. Gerd Oolo went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 92nd minute, Tomas Illescas 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. In the 94th minute, Gerd Oolo 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. For all the effort they put into the match, the Venezuela players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for 延边朝鲜族足球俱乐部.