Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Tomas Illescas made the kick off which started today's match. 3 minutes into the match, Tomas Illescas had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rigoberto Txerran. Languiñeo FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Tomas Illescas was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Enzo Totakoxe, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. Jonathan Ferrant didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Enzo Totakoxe went, in the 13th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Tomas Illescas's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Rigoberto Txerran read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 18th minute of play. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Enzo Totakoxe in the 19th minute of play. After having played for 20 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. After 22 played minutes Languiñeo FC got a freekick which was hit by Enzo Totakoxe. Jonathan Ferrant stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Enzo Totakoxe's shot from short distance in the 24th minute. In the 25th minute of the match Languiñeo FC got a corner. Venezuela's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Nemesio Eliazar ran over to the corner to take the kick. After a defensive mix-up in Venezuela's zone, Enzo Totakoxe stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal and Enzo Totakoxe tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The Languiñeo FC fans' excitement grew in the 33rd match minute when Languiñeo FC's Enzo Totakoxe looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 42nd minute Enzo Totakoxe 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. After a rather tough play, Languiñeo FC's Hugo Ireno got a free kick in the 46th minute. After recieving a nice pass, Venezuela's Tomas Illescas tried to score from far away in the 46th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-3 lead.

The wind increased when Enzo Totakoxe made the kick off in the second half. Enzo Totakoxe recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 53rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Languiñeo FC's Silvio Haimar managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Salvador Gisbert in the 56 minute of the game. Rigoberto Txerran made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomas Illescas in the 60th minute of play. In the 62nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Languiñeo FC's goalkeeper Rigoberto Txerran, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Venezuela's zone, Enzo Totakoxe stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal and Enzo Totakoxe tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 67th minute of the match, managed to save Venezuela from getting a goal against them. 69 minutes into the match, Languiñeo FC's goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Illescas came free, but Rigoberto Txerran reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 76thth minute of the game Tomas Illescas who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Languiñeo FC's Rigoberto Txerran was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Enzo Totakoxe took the ball and in the 78 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 1-4. Languiñeo FC made a substitution. Bartolo Izel replaced Enzo Totakoxe. Tomas Illescas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 83rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Languiñeo FC made a substitution. Eliseo Vargas replaced Gaby Batistuta. 89 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Bartolo Izel. Languiñeo FC's Victorio Frasquito was substituted for Ermegildo Abeita. 95 minutes into the game, Alex Chicote threw the ball into play from the sideline. Languiñeo FC's Silvio Haimar quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. The Venezuela supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Languiñeo FC's performance. The match ended with a win for Languiñeo FC.