Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Tomas Illescas made the kick off which started today's match. When Jose Correa fell near the penalty area in the 5th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Venezuela's protests and gave Jose Correa a yellow card for diving instead. Jose Correa hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in 云南昭通猛龙联队's zone, Tomas Illescas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Abraham Saleh came out of the goal and Tomas Illescas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 12th minute Hisham Mowafak 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. 云南昭通猛龙联队's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Basarab Pitiș in the 13th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hisham Mowafak in the 16th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hisham Mowafak, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Hisham Mowafak in the 26th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonathan Ferrant saved Venezuela from getting behind. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal in the 30th minute to try and stop a shot by 云南昭通猛龙联队's Hisham Mowafak. But to his dismay, Hisham Mowafak quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. The supporters of Venezuela booed when 云南昭通猛龙联队 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Basarab Pitiș didn't get a good kick on the ball. Abraham Saleh made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomas Illescas in the 33rd minute of play. In the 36th minute Petre Coja 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. 37 minutes into the match, Venezuela's Tomas Illescas sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Abraham Saleh narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 38 minutes had been played when some careless play by 云南昭通猛龙联队's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Tomas Illescas was slow to take the kick. During this time Venezuela's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Venezuela's Jonathan Venegas to fire away a dangerous shot which Abraham Saleh despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 39th minute the ball was on its way in behind Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Hisham Mowafak in the 41st 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. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Hisham Mowafak in the 41st 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. 孙磊西 kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Hisham Mowafak was the one to do the kick off. Abraham Saleh took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Illescas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee gave Venezuela a penalty, 57 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Tomas Illescas, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of 云南昭通猛龙联队's Abraham Saleh. 1-1. After 61 minutes of play Venezuela's Jose Correa was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. After 61 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Jose Correa. After a defensive mix-up in Venezuela's zone, Petre Coja stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal and Petre Coja tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jonathan Ferrant was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Hisham Mowafak showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-2 in the 82 minute of play. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 肖晨亦 in the 85th minute of the match. Tomas Illescas charged in rather forcefully in the 85th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Tomas Illescas the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Venezuela getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Tomas Illescas hit a great ball. Jonathan Ferrant was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Hisham Mowafak showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-3 in the 93 minute of play. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. 云南昭通猛龙联队 had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.