Challenge

Neşet Ertaş Arena
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Songurbey Aksungur started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Kırşehirspor's goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Illescas came free, but Ali Cafer İrfanoğlu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 5th minute Tomas Illescas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ali Cafer İrfanoğlu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Patricio Costa fell near the penalty area in the 11th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Venezuela's protests and gave Patricio Costa a yellow card for diving instead. After 11 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Patricio Costa. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Jose Correa got a free kick in the 12th minute. In the 16thth minute of the game Songurbey Aksungur who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Jose Correa kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Songurbey Aksungur in the 23rd minute of play. Jonathan Ferrant was out of position in the 25 minute of play, and Songurbey Aksungur capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Songurbey Aksungur really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Ahmet Ali Salih hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. Tomas Illescas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tomas Illescas might have been able to make a better finish in the 44th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ali Cafer İrfanoğlu. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Tomas Illescas ran back to his position shaking his head. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Guillermo Mariano got a free kick in the 46th minute. A collision led to Venezuela getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Patricio Costa hit a great ball.

In the 59th minute, Songurbey Aksungur made a precise shot to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Venezuela's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Songurbey Aksungur, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 65 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Songurbey Aksungur came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tomas Illescas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 69th minute of the match, but Ali Cafer İrfanoğlu made a huge save. Aycan Tanyıldız made in the 72nd minute of the game a quick throw-in and Ahmet Ali Salih immediately put the ball in play. A sloppy throw-in by Guillermo Mariano in the 75th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Kırşehirspor's Seçkin Koryürek. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tomas Illescas got free with Ali Cafer İrfanoğlu in the 77th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A hard shot 88 in the game by Tomas Illescas from a close distance when the talented Ali Cafer İrfanoğlu managed to make a qualified save. Kırşehirspor's players were relieved. Afşin Uzcan'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. Afşin Uzcan helped the player get up and apologised. Afşin Uzcan kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. Songurbey Aksungur hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Kırşehirspor fans cheered their team off the field, for while Venezuela had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.