Challenge

Stadium of Light
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Babbis Aggeliadis made the kick off and thus started the match. Babbis Aggeliadis recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 2nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Babbis Aggeliadis in the 4th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonathan Ferrant saved Venezuela from getting behind. Camilo Gaos kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. After having played for 10 minutes, Luo Jun Feng managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sanderlend's supporters crossed their fingers, but Luo Jun Feng was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Babbis Aggeliadis recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 15th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 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. 24 minutes into the game, Babbis Aggeliadis cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Jonathan Ferrant was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When Brahim Ben Khalidi fell near the penalty area in the 27th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sanderlend's protests and gave Brahim Ben Khalidi a yellow card for diving instead. Brahim Ben Khalidi hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. Sverker Fanström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomas Illescas in the 29th minute of play. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Babbis Aggeliadis in the 31st minute of the match. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Babbis Aggeliadis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 37 minutes into the game, Babbis Aggeliadis 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. Babbis Aggeliadis kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 44th minute, Babbis Aggeliadis managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sanderlend's supporters rose to their feet, but Babbis Aggeliadis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jonathan Ferrant breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The crowd rose to their feet as Babbis Aggeliadis kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Jonathan Ferrant. That made the score 4-0 in the 47 minute of play. 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 4-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Tomas Illescas stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Victorino Mano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Jonathan Ferrant tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 59 minutes into the game, Babbis Aggeliadis cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-0. Jonathan Ferrant was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Tomas Illescas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 64th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alex Chicote to maneuver through the defense. In the 66th minute, Babbis Aggeliadis left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Sanderlend fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 6-0. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Babbis Aggeliadis, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. Babbis Aggeliadis scored 8-0 in the 88th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jonathan Ferrant, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. If Przemyslaw Popowicz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Hakija Hamdić fell near the penalty area in the 94th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sanderlend's protests and gave Hakija Hamdić a yellow card for diving instead. 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 Sanderlend.