Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Venezuela's Tomas Illescas started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Isak Stålman scored 0-1 in the 3rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jonathan Ferrant, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Isak Stålman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Isak Stålman in the 14th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Venezuela's zone, Isak Stålman stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal and Isak Stålman tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Tomas Illescas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee felt a red card was in order, 24 minutes into the game, when Conny Rudkvist put in a rough tackle. If Patricio Costa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tomas Illescas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 30th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Isak Stålman in the 32nd minute of play. Gösta Bergman scored 1-2 in the 33rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jonathan Ferrant, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 38 minutes into the game, Roy Johnsson was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Polly Magoo Juniors's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Venezuela the free kick. After 38 played minutes Polly Magoo Juniors got a freekick which was hit by Roy Johnsson. 42 minutes into the game, Zhuang Wen Bang was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Polly Magoo Juniors's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Venezuela the free kick. The supporters of Venezuela booed when Polly Magoo Juniors was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zhuang Wen Bang didn't get a good kick on the ball. 44 minutes into the match, Isak Stålman 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 Isak Stålman was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. Zhuang Wen Bang hit a great freekick 48 minutes into the match. After the first half Polly Magoo Juniors were leading 1-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Isak Stålman made a kick off. Markus Fågel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Illescas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Isak Stålman scored 1-5 in the 61st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jonathan Ferrant, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 64th minute of the match, Isak Stålman got a very nice opportunity to score, but Jonathan Ferrant was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 64th minute, Jose Correa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Roy Johnsson made in the 67th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Venezuela's Patricio Costa. Jonathan Ferrant didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Isak Stålman went, in the 69th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-6 was the resulting score. Polly Magoo Juniors made a substitution. Isac Wållander replaced Gösta Bergman. Polly Magoo Juniors made a substitution. Kenny Pavey replaced Alf Bredberg. Isak Stålmans short, quick shot in the 84thth minute got Jonathan Ferrant to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Jose Correa charged in rather forcefully in the 85th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jose Correa the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Jose Correa kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Isac Wållander got free with Jonathan Ferrant in the 86th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 88th minute, Jose Correa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 89th minute Isak Stålman 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. With 91 minutes on the clock, Rigoberto Mina commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. Jonathan Ferrant had in the 92ndth minute some difficulties stopping Roy Johnsson's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. In the 97th minute Zhuang Wen Bang 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. 98 minutes into the game, Isac Wållander recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Jonathan Ferrant. Isac Wållander showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-8.