Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Niclas Blom in the 12th 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. After a rather tough play, Team Xtra personell's Jim Kling got a free kick in the 12th minute. Tomas Illescas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ludwig Fransson having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nils Eklund in the 27th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rasmus Olsmann kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. In the 33rd minute Niclas Blom 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Niclas Blom in the 37th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 39 minutes into the match, Team Xtra personell's goalkeeper Ludwig Fransson had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tomas Illescas. Niclas Blom received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Jonathan Ferrant tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jonathan Ferrant didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Nils Eklund went, in the 45th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Nils Eklund was the one to do the kick off. If Jim Kling had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jens Mikaelsson kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. Tomas Illescas struck a weak shot in the 57th minute. Ludwig Fransson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Venezuela. If Jim Kling had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match had gone on for 65 minutes, Niclas Blom took a quick shot and it went in 0-2 without a chance for Jonathan Ferrant to make any attempt to save it. If Jim Kling had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 71 played minutes Team Xtra personell got a freekick which was hit by Rasmus Olsmann. Tomas Illescas struck a weak shot in the 75th minute. Ludwig Fransson 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 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Ludwig Fransson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 80th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Patricio Costa to maneuver through the defense. In the 81st minute, Niclas Blom reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Jonathan Ferrant. The goal made the score 1-3. A nice corner shot did that Tomas Illescas got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Ludwig Fransson quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Jonathan Venegas kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. 90 minutes in the game Karl-Oskar Odman got a great opportunity which he missed by shooting outside the goal. When Nils Eklund came up free with the goalie in the 92nd minute, the Team Xtra personell fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Nils Eklund couldn't finish the play. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Niclas Blom in the 95th minute of play. When the match was over Team Xtra personell could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Venezuela throughout the match.