Challenge

Stadio violeta
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Matej Nagy kicked off to start the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Aurelio Pennetta in the 3rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonathan Ferrant saved Venezuela from getting behind. In the 16th minute Aurelio Pennetta 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. When Aurelio Pennetta came up free with the goalie in the 22nd minute, the violeta 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 Aurelio Pennetta couldn't finish the play. The supporters of Venezuela booed when violeta was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Franco Rivera didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 27th minute of the match, Matej Nagy got a very nice opportunity to score, but Jonathan Ferrant was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. A hard shot 27 in the game by Matej Nagy from a close distance when the talented Jonathan Ferrant managed to make a qualified save. Venezuela's players were relieved. 44 minutes into the match, Matej Nagy notched a goal, 2-0, 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. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Tomas Illescas stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Alfredo De Laurentiis might have been able to make a better finish in the 54th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jonathan Ferrant. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Alfredo De Laurentiis ran back to his position shaking his head. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Tomas Illescas during the 56th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 56 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Tomas Illescas. 60 minutes into the match, Alfredo De Laurentiis 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 Alfredo De Laurentiis was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. 68 minutes into the match, Matej Nagy 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 Matej Nagy was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0. 71 minutes into the game, violeta's Matej Nagy nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jonathan Ferrant made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-0. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Matej Nagy, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. In the 79th minute of the match Concetto De Zorzi sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jonathan Ferrant skillfully saved the ball. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal in the 80th minute to try and stop a shot by violeta's Alfredo De Laurentiis. But to his dismay, Alfredo De Laurentiis quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 6-0. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aurelio Pennetta, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. After taking down the ball on violeta's corner Aurelio Pennetta fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Jonathan Ferrant quite easily take care of the ball. Florian Tieri took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Patricio Costa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Florian Tieri didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Patricio Costa went, in the 87th minute, to the upper right corner, 6-1 was the resulting score. Matej Nagy received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Jonathan Ferrant tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. There was no doubt that violeta were the better team. violeta's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.