Challenge

Winthont Arena
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Hermengildo Nesor kicked off to start the match. 4 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hermengildo Nesor. 6 minutes into the match, Hermengildo Nesor 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 Hermengildo Nesor was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Hermengildo Nesor might have been able to make a better finish in the 9th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jonathan Ferrant. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Hermengildo Nesor ran back to his position shaking his head. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hermengildo Nesor got free with Jonathan Ferrant in the 9th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of Winthont FC booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alex Chicote didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hermengildo Nesor in the 15th minute of the match. Fred Zandberg kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. 18 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hermengildo Nesor. Salvador Gisbert made in the 26th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Patricio Costa immediately put the ball in play. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hermengildo Nesor, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. Hermengildo Nesor's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jonathan Ferrant read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 30th minute of play. Tomas Illescas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Dennis Beerthuis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jonathan Venegas thought of kicking away a contribution in front of goal but messed it up so badly that the ball went to the right of an astonished Jonathan Ferrant, a very annoying self made goal in the 34th minute which led to 2-0. After a defensive mix-up in Winthont FC's zone, Patricio Costa stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dennis Beerthuis came out of the goal and Patricio Costa tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Dennis Beerthuis 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 42nd minute. After 46 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Patricio Costa. After some careless play in the Venezuela defense, Hermengildo Nesor kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. The Venezuela fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jonathan Ferrant should have stopped the shot. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Tomas Illescas to strike the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Venezuela booed when Winthont FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hermengildo Nesor didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 62nd 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. Salvador Gisbert made in the 65th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Winthont FC's Fred Zandberg. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tomas Illescas got free with Dennis Beerthuis in the 68th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the match had gone on for 70 minutes, Sixto Gorbea put it in 5-0 from a short distance just to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sixto Gorbea in the 76th minute of play. In a very dangerous position, a player in Venezuela fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 78th minute. Penalty! In the 79th minute there was a penalty for Winthont FC. Sander Schaars stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Jonathan Ferrant. 6-0. Salvador Gisbert's late challenge caught a Winthont FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Salvador Gisbert helped the player get up and apologised. In the 82nd minute, Salvador Gisbert hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jonathan Ferrant didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Sixto Gorbea went, in the 83rd minute, to the upper right corner, 7-0 was the resulting score. Sixto Gorbea might have been able to make a better finish in the 86th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jonathan Ferrant. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Sixto Gorbea ran back to his position shaking his head. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sixto Gorbea in the 86th minute of the match. If Yağızalp Öznur had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 95 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Sixto Gorbea came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Alex Chicote got a free kick in the 98th minute. Winthont FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.