Challenge

Júbilo Stadium
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Tomas Illescas got the match started through his kick off. 5 minutes into the match, Tomas Illescas had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Giovanni Pena. Júbilo Iwata's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Tomas Illescas was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. In the 13thth minute of the game Donato Vargas who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The throw-in from Décio Paraibano in the 15th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Venezuela's Jose Correa. Décio Paraibano kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Donato Vargas in the 20th minute of the match. In the 21st minute Zé Roberto Velasco 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. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jonathan Venegas during the 22nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Júbilo Iwata booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jonathan Venegas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Júbilo Iwata's Giovanni Pena played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Illescas in the 27th minute of play. After 33 played minutes Júbilo Iwata got a freekick which was hit by Sandro de Barros. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Donato Vargas in the 39th minute of the match. Jonathan Venegas hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. In the 42nd minute, Jerônimo Mangueira 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. 46 minutes into the game, Júbilo Iwata's Jerônimo Mangueira 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, 2-1. 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 2-1.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jerônimo Mangueira to strike the kick off in the second half. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jerônimo Mangueira, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. In the 59th minute, Jose Correa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 62 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Jerônimo Mangueira came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 65th 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. Giovanni Pena made a fantastic save in the 67th minute, when Tomas Illescas sent off a good shot on target. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Décio Paraibano during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Camilo Gaos got a free kick in the 75th minute. Tomas Illescas scored 2-2 in the 77th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Giovanni Pena, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Giovanni Pena took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Illescas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Giovanni Pena took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Illescas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 85th minute, Dedé de Castro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 89 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Jerônimo Mangueira came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Júbilo Iwata's Giovanni Pena got control of the ball when Tomas Illescas tried to sneak it across the goal line. Patricio Costa blasted a shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Giovanni Pena having to make a save. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.