Challenge

Ferrao Stadium
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Carlinhos Viana kicked off to start the match. Tomas Illescas's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but César Proença read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 3rd minute of play. Ferrao FC's Carlinhos Viana got a good chance for a goal in the 6th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After having played for 8 minutes, Tomas Illescas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Venezuela's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tomas Illescas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Carlinhos Viana had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Carlinhos Viana received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Jonathan Ferrant tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 19th play minutes Carlinhos Viana shot 1-0, a short shot which went by Jonathan Ferrant and just under the crossbar into goal. After 22 minutes of play, Venezuela's Tomas Illescas made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. César Proença was left in no man's land by his defense there! Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlinhos Viana, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Carlinhos Viana in the 26th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonathan Ferrant saved Venezuela from getting behind. Carlinhos Viana sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Carlinhos Viana came free with the goalkeeper in the 28th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Jonathan Ferrant could save by the left post. Carlinhos Viana struck a weak shot in the 35th minute. Jonathan Ferrant didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ferrao FC. In the 38th minute, Carlinhos Viana left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ferrao FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. Carlinhos Viana could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 47th minute of the match, but Jonathan Ferrant made a huge save. 47 minutes into the match, Carlinhos Viana notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant. Jonathan Ferrant was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Tomas Illescas made a kick off. After having played for 55 minutes, Tomas Illescas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Venezuela's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tomas Illescas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carlinhos Viana in the 57th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Carlinhos Viana struck a weak shot in the 63rd minute. Jonathan Ferrant didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ferrao FC. Jonathan Ferrant stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Carlinhos Viana's shot from short distance in the 67th minute. Jonathan Ferrant stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Carlinhos Viana's shot from short distance in the 68th minute. When the match had gone on for 68 minutes, Carlinhos Viana put it in 4-1 from a short distance just to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. In the 75th minute Carlinhos Viana 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. In the 77th minute, Carlinhos Viana ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jonathan Ferrant was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Carlinhos Viana in the 80th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonathan Ferrant saved Venezuela from getting behind. After 81 played minutes Ferrao FC got a freekick which was hit by Claudinho Arantes. Pelle Grini kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. 86 minutes into the match, Carlinhos Viana had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Venezuela's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Carlinhos Viana was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-1. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlinhos Viana, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 92 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Patricio Costa. In the 95th minute, Claudinho Arantes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.