Challenge

Ala Stadium
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) A collision led to Venezuela getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Alex Chicote hit a great ball. After 7 played minutes FC Duffman Team got a freekick which was hit by Hillar Nirk. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Juss Runnel in the 13th minute of play. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karn Konn, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Venezuela's Patricio Costa got a good chance for a goal in the 18th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 21st minute, Maarek Jüriöö hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tarmo Raha made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomas Illescas in the 25th minute of play. Karn Konn sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of FC Duffman Team booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alex Chicote didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Venezuela's Tomas Illescas in the 36th minute got a chance for a shot 36th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Duffman Team's goalie prevented a goal. Aapo Kalinin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Venezuela's Jose Correa quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Hillar Nirk, made in the 45th minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Patricio Costa got a free kick in the 46th minute. 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.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Karn Konn stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. With a little luck, FC Duffman Team's Tarmo Raha got control of the ball when Tomas Illescas tried to sneak it across the goal line. 68 minutes into the match, FC Duffman Team's goalkeeper Tarmo Raha had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tomas Illescas. Tomas Illescas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 71st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Valmar Arulepp fell near the penalty area in the 74th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Duffman Team's protests and gave Valmar Arulepp a yellow card for diving instead. In the 74th minute, Valmar Arulepp hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tomas Illescas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 83 minutes into the match, FC Duffman Team's goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Illescas came free, but Tarmo Raha reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tomas Illescas got free with Tarmo Raha in the 86th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 91st minute, Tomas Illescas got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 93rd minute, one of Venezuela:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Venezuela. In the 95th minute there was a penalty for FC Duffman Team. Aapo Kalinin stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Jonathan Ferrant. 2-0. For all the effort they put into the match, the Venezuela players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for FC Duffman Team.