Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
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. After 3 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Alex Chicote. After 9 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Salvador Gisbert. Reinaldo Borba kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. In the 11th minute, Reis HSD Paredes's Reinaldo Borba fired away a free kick that almost went in the goal. Jonathan Ferrant was prepared for the shot, but didn't have to make a play as the shot flew over the goal. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal in the 12th minute to try and stop a shot by Reis HSD Paredes's Gervasio Ramos. But to his dismay, Gervasio Ramos quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. 16 minutes into the match, Reis HSD Paredes's Gervasio Ramos sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jonathan Ferrant narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 20 minutes into the game, Leonard Augustyn threw the ball into play from the sideline. Venezuela's Joshua Secada quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. 23 minutes into the match, Reis HSD Paredes's Leonard Augustyn sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jonathan Ferrant narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 24 minutes into the match, Reis HSD Paredes's goalkeeper Yuan Ying had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tomas Illescas. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gervasio Ramos in the 26th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 30th minute, Jose Correa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tomas Illescas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yuan Ying having to interfere. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Reinaldo Borba in the 43rd minute of the match. Gervasio Ramos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Jonathan Ferrant tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After the first half Reis HSD Paredes were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Tomas Illescas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Reis HSD Paredes's Leonard Augustyn got a free kick in the 56th minute. After 57 played minutes, Venezuela's Tomas Illescas shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Yuan Ying came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Venezuela reached it. The supporters of Venezuela booed when Reis HSD Paredes was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gervasio Ramos didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Gervasio Ramos got the opportunity to take care of a free kick it resulted in a really dangerous shot that almost went in the goal. Instead the ball went too high, a missed opportunity for Reis HSD Paredes. Tomas Illescas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Yuan Ying tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Tomas Illescas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Yuan Ying was relentless in the 78th minute of the game. After 83 played minutes Reis HSD Paredes got a freekick which was hit by Marcelo Brito. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gervasio Ramos, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. Leonard Augustyn hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match.