Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Du Feng Kun, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 6th minute, Rubim Peralta ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jonathan Ferrant was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. When the match had gone on for 9 minutes, Rubim Peralta put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Tomas Illescas blasted a shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Reno Idiaquez having to make a save. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Rubim Peralta in the 16th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jonathan Ferrant prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 18th 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. Ebardo Romero recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 20th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ken Weynants in the 22nd minute of play. 22 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Rubim Peralta came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rubim Peralta took the ball and in the 29 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jonathan Ferrant. Jonathan Ferrant dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. A collision led to Venezuela getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Jonathan Venegas hit a great ball. 33 minutes into the game, Rubim Peralta cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Jonathan Ferrant was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Ebardo Romero had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 41st minute Patricio Costa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Reno Idiaquez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Venezuela players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Mandrake fc were winning 0-4.

The wind increased when Tomas Illescas made the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Tomas Illescas got a free kick in the 52nd minute. Jose Correa hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 54th minute, Du Feng Kun managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mandrake fc's supporters rose to their feet, but Du Feng Kun 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. In the 61st minute of the match, Aquiles Buenafuente 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. In the 66th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jonathan Venegas to maneuver through the defense. Rubim Peralta recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 74th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rubim Peralta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rubim Peralta kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. In the 86th minute, Rubim Peralta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 87th match minute, Mandrake fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cresconio Lara to maneuver through the defense. Anibal Molina hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. In the 92nd match minute, Mandrake fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aquiles Buenafuente to maneuver through the defense. When Mandrake fc's Barto Radaban in the 96th minute got a chance for a shot 96th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Venezuela's goalie prevented a goal. Mandrake fc's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.