Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 49 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, 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. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jules Barrett in the 10th minute of the match. Patricio Costa struck a weak shot in the 13th minute. Hando Festini didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Venezuela. Tomas Illescas charged in rather forcefully in the 14th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Tomas Illescas the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Tomas Illescas got a free kick in the 14th minute. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kendrick Schumacher, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 17 minutes of play, Azzurri FC's Kendrick Schumacher made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jonathan Ferrant was left in no man's land by his defense there! 19 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Carlos Tello came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 19th minute, Carlos Tello 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 0-2. After taking down the ball on Azzurri FC's corner Malcom Payton fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Jonathan Ferrant quite easily take care of the ball. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jules Barrett in the 34th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Azzurri FC's Nelson Jodion got a free kick in the 39th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kendrick Schumacher in the 42nd minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Guillermo Mariano got a free kick in the 44th minute. After having played for 47 minutes, Patricio Costa managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Venezuela's supporters crossed their fingers, but Patricio Costa was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jules Barrett to strike the kick off in the second half. Jonathan Ferrant was a little too slow when Nelson Jodion got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 55th minute. The score was now 0-4. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carlos Tello, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Carlos Tello in the 59th 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. After a rather tough play, Azzurri FC's Malcom Payton got a free kick in the 61st minute. Azzurri FC's Kendrick Schumacher came free and shot a quick shot against goal 69 minutes in the game, fortunately Jonathan Ferrant had problems saving as it came toward the left post. In the 74th minute, Azzurri FC's Jules Barrett dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-5. After 79 minutes of play, Azzurri FC's Kendrick Schumacher made it 0-6 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jonathan Ferrant was left in no man's land by his defense there! If Kendrick Schumacher had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 85th match minute, Azzurri FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nelson Jodion to maneuver through the defense. Malcom Payton made in the 86th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Kendrick Schumacher immediately put the ball in play. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carlos Tello, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. The supporters of Venezuela booed when Azzurri FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bartlomiej Winnicki didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tomas Illescas struck a weak shot in the 90th minute. Hando Festini didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Venezuela. Everyone was convinced a goal was close when Azzurri FC's Jules Barrett in the 93rd minute lifted the ball towards the upper right corner, but Jonathan Ferrant was perfectly placed and prevented a goal for Venezuela through an amazing save. When the match clock showed 94 minutes, the score became 0-7 when Carlos Tello sped through Venezuela's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Jonathan Ferrant.