Challenge

Papa Francisco
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, 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. When Uriel Eneko came up free with the goalie in the 2nd minute, the PATURUZU 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 Uriel Eneko couldn't finish the play. Uriel Eneko blasted a shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jonathan Ferrant having to make a save. After a rather tough play, PATURUZU's Saturnino Bizen got a free kick in the 6th minute. Venezuela's Tomas Illescas got a good chance for a goal in the 7th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jonathan Ferrant made a fantastic save in the 10th minute, when Uriel Eneko sent off a good shot on target. Through an outstanding action, after 13 minutes, Jonathan Ferrant successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Jonathan Ferrant made a fantastic save in the 14th minute, when Uriel Eneko sent off a good shot on target. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jimeno Martino in the 15th minute of play. 15 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Jimeno Martino came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Uriel Eneko might have been able to make a better finish in the 17th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jonathan Ferrant. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Uriel Eneko ran back to his position shaking his head. Eduardo Errando recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 23rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of PATURUZU booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jonathan Venegas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Domingos Nerio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomas Illescas in the 27th minute of the match. In the 29thth minute of the game Tomas Illescas who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but PATURUZU's Domingos Nerio was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tomas Illescas in the 29th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Domingos Nerio saved PATURUZU from getting behind. Uriel Eneko received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Jonathan Ferrant came out and tried to block the shot, but Uriel Eneko slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 32nd minute. In the 35th minute, Uriel Eneko 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 2-0. A collision led to PATURUZU getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Jimeno Martino hit a great ball. Tomas Illescas might have been able to make a better finish in the 39th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Domingos Nerio. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Tomas Illescas ran back to his position shaking his head. PATURUZU's Niceto Jerano suffered a concussion in the 45th minute, after a hard challenge, and had to leave the field. When Rigoberto Mina fell near the penalty area in the 46th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Venezuela's protests and gave Rigoberto Mina a yellow card for diving instead. 45 minutes into the game, one of Venezuela:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Venezuela:s Jonathan Ferrant showed great skill when he stopped Tadeo Leheren:s penalty. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

In the 52nd minute, Jimeno Martino ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jonathan Ferrant was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. 56 minutes into the match, Tadeo Leheren notched a goal, 4-0, to the right of Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant. Jonathan Ferrant was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 59thth minute of the game Uriel Eneko 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. In the 62nd minute Uriel Eneko 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. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eduardo Errando, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 69th play minutes Eduardo Errando shot 5-0, a short shot which went by Jonathan Ferrant and just under the crossbar into goal. After 72 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Jonathan Venegas. Jimeno Martino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Jonathan Ferrant tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 75 minutes, Basilio Francesco managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. PATURUZU's supporters crossed their fingers, but Basilio Francesco was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Uriel Eneko in the 77th minute of the match. PATURUZU's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Marciano Furman in the 78th minute. Marciano Furman made a great header on PATURUZU's corner, it was just that Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant managed to reach the ball for a save. Domingos Nerio made a fantastic save in the 81st minute, when Tomas Illescas sent off a good shot on target. Domingos Nerio was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Tomas Illescas showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 5-1 in the 81 minute of play. After 84 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for PATURUZU! In the 85th minute there was a penalty for Venezuela. Tomas Illescas stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Domingos Nerio. 5-2. In the 90th minute Jimeno Martino 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. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Uriel Eneko, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. PATURUZU fully deserved thier win.