Challenge

El Templo Funebrero
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, 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. Deng Wei Lin started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the game, Jonathan Venegas was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Venezuela's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave chacarita juniors the free kick. In the 4th minute, Jose Correa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Arkhip Ilyin struck a weak shot in the 5th minute. Jonathan Ferrant didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for chacarita juniors. Jonathan Ferrant was out of position in the 7 minute of play, and Osvaldo Ospin capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Osvaldo Ospin really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Osvaldo Ospins short, quick shot in the 12thth minute got Jonathan Ferrant to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Patricio Costa kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. Adriano Pappalardo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomas Illescas in the 20th minute of the match. chacarita juniors's Osvaldo Ospin got a good chance for a goal in the 23rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Tomas Illescas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adriano Pappalardo having to interfere. In the 27th minute, Rigoberto Mina hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 28th minute Deng Wei Lin 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. Osvaldo Ospins short, quick shot in the 29thth minute got Jonathan Ferrant to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Jonathan Venegas hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. Patricio Costa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adriano Pappalardo having to interfere. After 38 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Camilo Gaos. 39 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Deng Wei Lin came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tomas Illescas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adriano Pappalardo having to interfere. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Deng Wei Lin in the 46th minute of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Tomas Illescas to make the kick off. 53 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Osvaldo Ospin came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal in the 58th minute to try and stop a shot by chacarita juniors's Mauro Llorienzo. But to his dismay, Mauro Llorienzo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. A collision led to chacarita juniors getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Arkhip Ilyin hit a great ball. 63 minutes into the game, Osvaldo Ospin cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Jonathan Ferrant was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 66 minutes into the match, Osvaldo Ospin 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 Osvaldo Ospin was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0. Osvaldo Ospin struck a weak shot in the 69th minute. Jonathan Ferrant didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for chacarita juniors. Tomas Illescas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adriano Pappalardo having to interfere. Osvaldo Ospin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal in the 79th minute to try and stop a shot by chacarita juniors's Deng Wei Lin. But to his dismay, Deng Wei Lin quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-0. Mauro Llorienzo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 82nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 84 minutes into the match, Arkhip Ilyin notched a goal, 6-0, 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. Patricio Costa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adriano Pappalardo having to interfere. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Deng Wei Lin in the 92nd minute of play. Deng Wei Lin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Jonathan Ferrant tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 94 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Camilo Gaos. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Inocencio Cristos during the 95th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 96th match minute, chacarita juniors was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Inocencio Cristos to maneuver through the defense. When the referee ended the match the chacarita juniors players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.