Challenge

Panther Stadium
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Tomas Illescas kicked off to start the match. When Venezuela's Tomas Illescas in the 4th minute got a chance for a shot 4th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ЦСКА's goalie prevented a goal. After a rather tough play, ЦСКА's Eduardo Ceandro got a free kick in the 5th minute. Camilo Gaos hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. Konstantin Shafranov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Jonathan Ferrant tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vyacheslav Birman recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 10th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 姚昆文 stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Tomas Illescas's shot from short distance in the 12th minute. In the 14th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jose Correa to maneuver through the defense. In the 16th minute the ball was on its way in behind Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. A collision led to ЦСКА getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Vladislav Ierovich hit a great ball. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ruslan Polesitskiy in the 27th minute of play. In the 27th minute, ЦСКА's Ruslan Polesitskiy dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. In the 30th minute, Tomas Illescas ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. 姚昆文 was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. 32 minutes into the match, Vyacheslav Birman dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Jonathan Ferrant, 2-1. In the 37th match minute, ЦСКА was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vladislav Afanasev to maneuver through the defense. 姚昆文 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Patricio Costa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 43 minutes, Eduardo Ceandro mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ЦСКА and the Venezuela players grew even worse after the yellow card. Vladislav Ierovich kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-1.

Ruslan Polesitskiy received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Jonathan Ferrant tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Vyacheslav Birman in the 56th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonathan Ferrant saved Venezuela from getting behind. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vyacheslav Birman in the 62nd minute of play. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vyacheslav Birman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. ЦСКА made a substitution. Silvestr Kurshakov replaced Sergey Gershkovich. In the 68th minute, Vladislav Afanasev hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 70 minutes, Tomas Illescas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Venezuela's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tomas Illescas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vyacheslav Birman in the 72nd minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Konstantin Shafranov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 79th minute, Vladislav Ierovich 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. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vyacheslav Birman in the 82nd minute of play. When ЦСКА's Silvestr Kurshakov in the 83rd minute got a chance for a shot 83rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Venezuela's goalie prevented a goal. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal in the 85th minute to try and stop a shot by ЦСКА's Konstantin Shafranov. But to his dismay, Konstantin Shafranov quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-1. When ЦСКА's Silvestr Kurshakov in the 88th minute got a chance for a shot 88th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Venezuela's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vyacheslav Birman in the 91st minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the referee ended the match the ЦСКА players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.