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Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Tomas Illescas got the match started through his kick off. Jose Correa kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dinko Sakaliyski in the 7th minute of play. After having played for 9 minutes, Milko Nenov managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Устрем - Пет могили's supporters crossed their fingers, but Milko Nenov was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 10 minutes into the match, Venezuela's Tomas Illescas sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Evrosi Slivenski narrowly saved just below the crossbar. A collision led to Venezuela getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Patricio Costa hit a great ball. Tomas Illescas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Evrosi Slivenski having to interfere. A collision led to Venezuela getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Jonathan Venegas hit a great ball. 29 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Dinko Sakaliyski came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 31 minutes, Jurgen Roelofsen mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Устрем - Пет могили and the Venezuela players grew even worse after the yellow card. 31 minutes into the game, one of Устрем - Пет могили:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. 45 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dinko Sakaliyski. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Dinko Sakaliyski was the one to do the kick off. In the 51st minute, Milcho Kararizov left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Устрем - Пет могили fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dinko Sakaliyski in the 55th minute of play. 56 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Dinko Sakaliyski came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tomas Illescas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 58th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Amadeo Bermel in the 62nd minute of play. In the 64th 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 67th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rigoberto Mina to maneuver through the defense. Tomas Illescas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 76 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Milcho Kararizov came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Evrosi Slivenski made a fantastic save in the 78th minute, when Tomas Illescas sent off a good shot on target. Peycho Sheytanov's late challenge caught a Venezuela's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Peycho Sheytanov helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Устрем - Пет могили getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Peycho Sheytanov hit a great ball. Venezuela's Tomas Illescas shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 82nd minute of play. The shot was stopped by Evrosi Slivenski but with some difficulty. Patricio Costa's late challenge caught a Устрем - Пет могили's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Patricio Costa helped the player get up and apologised. Patricio Costa hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. In the 85th minute of the match Boncho Pechovski shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jonathan Ferrant showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Patricio Costa in the 89th minute of play forced Устрем - Пет могили's goalkeeper Evrosi Slivenski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Amadeo Bermel in the 95th minute of play. Устрем - Пет могили's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.