Challenge

Di Stéfano Arena
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Tomas Illescas started the match with the kick off. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dobromir Huk in the 3rd minute of play. After 6 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 Thomás Costa 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 referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rigoberto Mina during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of 【¡Hālā Μāđяιđ CF!】 booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rigoberto Mina didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 10th minute Lei Lin Kun 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 14 played minutes 【¡Hālā Μāđяιđ CF!】 got a freekick which was hit by Noel Cearense. 21 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Lei Lin Kun came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Petruț Caraiman in the 24th minute of play. Noel Cearense hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. Jonathan Ferrant made a fantastic save in the 30th minute, when Dobromir Huk sent off a good shot on target. Lei Lin Kun sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jonathan Ferrant made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dobromir Huk in the 33rd minute. When 【¡Hālā Μāđяιđ CF!】's Dobromir Huk in the 34th minute got a chance for a shot 34th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Venezuela's goalie prevented a goal. Petruț Caraiman recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 38th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 46th minute, Jose Correa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Dobromir Huk made a kick off. In the 51st minute, Dobromir Huk 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 2-2. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Camilo Gaos during the 54th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 54 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Camilo Gaos. 55 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Lei Lin Kun came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 56 minutes had been played when some careless play by Venezuela's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Petruț Caraiman was slow to take the kick. During this time 【¡Hālā Μāđяιđ CF!】's players had a chance to rest. A well-hit corner resulted in He Kun heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. 【¡Hālā Μāđяιđ CF!】's Thomás Costa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 62nd minute of the match, managed to save 【¡Hālā Μāđяιđ CF!】 from getting a goal against them. Noel Cearense hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. 【¡Hālā Μāđяιđ CF!】 made a substitution. Carlos Augusto Azevedo replaced Samuca das Neves. Noel Cearense hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. 【¡Hālā Μāđяιđ CF!】's Thomás Costa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 69th minute of the match, managed to save 【¡Hālā Μāđяιđ CF!】 from getting a goal against them. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dobromir Huk, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Patricio Costa got a free kick in the 72nd minute. In the 73rd minute, Patricio Costa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 74th minute, Frank Freire got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Guillermo Mariano kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. 【¡Hālā Μāđяιđ CF!】 made a substitution. Juvenal de Senna replaced Petruț Caraiman. After 78 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Guillermo Mariano. After some fancy dribbling in the 79th minute, Dobromir Huk managed to get in a good position for a shot. 【¡Hālā Μāđяιđ CF!】's supporters rose to their feet, but Dobromir Huk was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jonathan Ferrant breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Thomás Costa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomas Illescas in the 80th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Juvenal de Senna's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jonathan Ferrant was relentless in the 83rd minute of the game. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Juvenal de Senna, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dobromir Huk in the 95th minute of play.