Challenge

Estadio Gouviaes
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, 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. The audience was convinced that Tomas Illescas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gaizkine Nobo was relentless in the 4th minute of the game. After 7 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Patricio Costa. Tomas Illescas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 11th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 15 minutes into the match, MAKRO's goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Illescas came free, but Gaizkine Nobo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 22 minutes into the match, MAKRO's Torcato Pessoa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jonathan Ferrant narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Victorino Peru could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 24th minute of the match, but Jonathan Ferrant made a huge save. Jonathan Ferrant made a fantastic save in the 24th minute, when Victorino Peru sent off a good shot on target. The corner went over the outstretched arms of MAKRO's goalie and right to Salvador Gisbert. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. MAKRO's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Victorino Peru to strike the kick off in the second half. When Patricio Costa came up free with the goalie in the 58th minute, the Venezuela fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Patricio Costa couldn't finish the play. In the 59th 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. Gaizkine Nobo was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Patricio Costa showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 63 minute of play. MAKRO's Bruninho Oliveira was substituted for Gaspar Correia. In the 71st minute, one of MAKRO:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for MAKRO. Jonathan Ferrant didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Wladyslaw Pozorski went, in the 75th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score. Konrad Basinski hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. Tomas Illescas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Victorino Peru in the 81st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jonathan Ferrant prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Jonathan Venegas kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. In the 90th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Camilo Gaos to maneuver through the defense. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Victorino Peru in the 92nd minute of play. The supporters of Venezuela booed when MAKRO was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Konrad Basinski didn't get a good kick on the ball. Guillermo Mariano charged in rather forcefully in the 94th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Guillermo Mariano the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Guillermo Mariano hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. Jonathan Venegas hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. Gaizkine Nobo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomas Illescas in the 98th minute of play. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.