Challenge

Estadio Senillosa
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Venezuela's defense didn't have a chance, in the 3rd minute, when Leopoldo Luque scored to the left of an out of position Jonathan Ferrant, making the score, 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomas Illescas in the 10th minute of play forced DirectorVisual.com's goalkeeper Mauro Iruinea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Federico Urtats scored 2-0 in the 13th 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. Leopoldo Luque could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 17th minute of the match, but Jonathan Ferrant made a huge save. Venezuela's defense didn't have a chance, in the 18th minute, when Leopoldo Luque scored to the left of an out of position Jonathan Ferrant, making the score, 3-0. In the 22nd minute, Guillermo Mariano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, DirectorVisual.com's Leopoldo Luque got a free kick in the 23rd minute. In the 26th minute Matías Kranevitter 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. Guillermo Mariano's late challenge caught a DirectorVisual.com's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Guillermo Mariano helped the player get up and apologised. After 29 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Guillermo Mariano. The audience thought a goal was coming when Oscar Ruggeri got free with Jonathan Ferrant in the 30th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Federico Urtats in the 34th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonathan Ferrant saved Venezuela from getting behind. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Federico Urtats in the 38th minute of play. Mauro Iruinea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomas Illescas in the 45th minute of play. DirectorVisual.com's Federico Urtats was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 46th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 4-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Tomas Illescas stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 51st match minute, DirectorVisual.com was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Teofilo Etxatxu to maneuver through the defense. 52 minutes into the match, Venezuela's Tomas Illescas broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. In the 53rd minute Federico Urtats 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. Federico Urtats took the ball and in the 53 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 5-0. 57 minutes into the match, DirectorVisual.com's Federico Urtats sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jonathan Ferrant narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Venezuela's zone, Dalmacio Seguinus stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal and Dalmacio Seguinus tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Federico Urtats fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonathan Ferrant having to interfere. 68 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Federico Urtats came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 70th minute of the match DirectorVisual.com 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. Oscar Ruggeri ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on DirectorVisual.com's corner Matías Kranevitter fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Jonathan Ferrant quite easily take care of the ball. In the 78th minute Federico Urtats 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. DirectorVisual.com made a substitution. Hernán Crespo replaced Leopoldo Luque. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hernán Crespo in the 84th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 86 minutes into the game, Hernán Crespo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 6-0. Jonathan Ferrant was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 89 minutes into the game, Federico Urtats cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 7-0. Jonathan Ferrant was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 95 minutes into the match, DirectorVisual.com's goalkeeper Mauro Iruinea had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tomas Illescas. Venezuela's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.