Challenge

Nike Football Arena
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Lauras Normantas got the match started through his kick off. Jonathan Ferrant made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lauras Normantas in the 6th minute. With a little luck, Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant got control of the ball when Lauras Normantas tried to sneak it across the goal line. 9 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Lauras Normantas came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lauras Normantas in the 15th 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. 18 minutes into the game, FC Alytus United's Regimantas Šileikis nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jonathan Ferrant made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. The supporters of Venezuela booed when FC Alytus United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Regimantas Šileikis didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Tomas Illescas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Daugirdas Burokas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tomas Illescas, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tauras Wijnaldum in the 30th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as FC Alytus United's Lauras Normantas slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Jonathan Ferrant. That made the score 3-0 after 33 minutes of play. Lauras Normantas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lauras Normantas got free with Jonathan Ferrant in the 39th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of FC Alytus United booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jonathan Venegas didn't get a good kick on the ball. 41 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lauras Normantas. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Tomas Illescas to make the kick off. In the 52ndth minute of the game Lauras Normantas who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The supporters of FC Alytus United booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jose Correa didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 61 minutes, Daavid Šembera managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Alytus United's supporters crossed their fingers, but Daavid Šembera was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 64 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Saulius Inzaghi came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of FC Alytus United booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Guillermo Mariano didn't get a good kick on the ball. A hard and well directed shot from Deividas Mencendorfs led 66 minutes into the game to a goal after the ball had bounced deceptively just in front of the goal. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant became a little unsure and couldn't grip the ball before it was over the goalline. Thus it was 5-0. If Regimantas Šileikis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match had gone on for 74 minutes, Saulius Inzaghi put it in 7-0 from a short distance just to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Daugirdas Burokas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tomas Illescas, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. In the 83rd minute, Saulius Inzaghi left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Alytus United fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 8-0. Vilmer Röd hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. Patricio Costa recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 89th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Saulius Inzaghi took the ball and in the 91 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jonathan Ferrant. Jonathan Ferrant dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 9-0. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. FC Alytus United had played much better football throughout.