Challenge

Baie Arena of Orkan
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Tomas Illescas started the match with the kick off. FC JaRo Team's Wojciech Madajczyk played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Illescas in the 2nd minute of play. Roch Zyskowski'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. Roch Zyskowski helped the player get up and apologised. After 3 played minutes FC JaRo Team got a freekick which was hit by Roch Zyskowski. In the 8th minute Radomir Fudalej 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. Tomas Illescas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Tomas Illescas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tomas Illescas struck a weak shot in the 23rd minute. Wojciech Madajczyk didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Venezuela. Tomas Illescas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 27th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 30th minute, Milosz Faron hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 31st 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. 43 minutes into the game, Benedykt Parajewski was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC JaRo Team's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Venezuela the free kick. After 43 played minutes FC JaRo Team got a freekick which was hit by Benedykt Parajewski. Tomas Illescas was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 44th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Radomir Fudalej stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Patricio Costa in the 54th minute of play forced FC JaRo Team's goalkeeper Wojciech Madajczyk to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Roch Zyskowski hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. If Patricio Costa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jonathan Venegas during the 59th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 60th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jonathan Venegas to maneuver through the defense. If Jose Correa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lech Brytka hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. Patricio Costa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. FC JaRo Team's Wojciech Madajczyk proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 72nd minute of the match, managed to save FC JaRo Team from getting a goal against them. In the 73rd minute, Tomas Illescas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Patricio Costa got a free kick in the 74th minute. Tomas Illescas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 80th minute of the match, but Wojciech Madajczyk made a huge save. An unexpected shot in the 89th minute by Joshua Secada got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. In the 92nd match minute, FC JaRo Team was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lech Brytka to maneuver through the defense.