Challenge

Ariel Paolorossi
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, 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. Tomas Illescas struck a weak shot in the 7th minute. Artemio Salvino didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Venezuela. 9 minutes into the match, Teɱperłey Cɨŧy's goal looked a bit too open when Patricio Costa came free, but Artemio Salvino reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 10 minutes into the match, Teɱperłey Cɨŧy's goal looked a bit too open when Patricio Costa came free, but Artemio Salvino reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Igor Lia made in the 15th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Eustacio Aires however managed to control. After 16 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Salvador Gisbert. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomas Illescas in the 20th minute of play forced Teɱperłey Cɨŧy's goalkeeper Artemio Salvino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Teɱperłey Cɨŧy getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Angelo Luzaide hit a great ball. Teɱperłey Cɨŧy's Artemio Salvino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Patricio Costa in the 25th minute of play. In the 26th minute Venezuela were awarded a corner. Tomas Illescas went to the cornerflag to take it. The crowd rose to their feet as Teɱperłey Cɨŧy's Melchor Maule slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Jonathan Ferrant. That made the score 1-0 after 28 minutes of play. A hard shot 31 in the game by Melchor Maule from a close distance when the talented Jonathan Ferrant managed to make a qualified save. Venezuela's players were relieved. Teɱperłey Cɨŧy's Artemio Salvino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Illescas in the 33rd minute of play. The Venezuela fans' excitement grew in the 38th match minute when Venezuela's Tomas Illescas 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 1-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. An unexpectedly hard shot by Melchor Maule in the 44th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 48th minute Melchor Maule 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 first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Melchor Maule stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Artemio Salvino was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Tomas Illescas showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-2 in the 57 minute of play. Teɱperłey Cɨŧy's John Petrucci was substituted for Gabriel Hauche. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Jose Correa got a free kick in the 62nd minute. Artemio Salvino made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tomas Illescas in the 67th minute. Tomas Illescass short, quick shot in the 75thth minute got Artemio Salvino to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 85th minute, Melchor Maule left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Teɱperłey Cɨŧy fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-2. Teɱperłey Cɨŧy's Artemio Salvino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joshua Secada in the 91st minute of play. Teɱperłey Cɨŧy's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.