Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 49 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Xesus Coello kicked off to start the match. 3 minutes into the match, Tomas Illescas dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Xzavier Espindola, 1-0. Tomas Illescas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Xzavier Espindola showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Patricio Costa in the 9th minute of the match. Morales Carmeneses kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Guillermo Mariano got a free kick in the 13th minute. In the 14th minute of the match Erick Villaelrriego sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jonathan Ferrant skillfully saved the ball. Hernandez Callon got a throw-in 16 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Xulian Vivero. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Xesus Coello, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. 19 minutes into the game, Hernandez Callon was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Challestone S.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Venezuela the free kick. A collision led to Challestone S.C. getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Hernandez Callon hit a great ball. In the 21st minute, Xulian Vivero made a precise shot to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Venezuela's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Erick Villaelrriego received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Jonathan Ferrant tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 32 minutes into the match, Challestone S.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Illescas came free, but Xzavier Espindola reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 33rd match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Patricio Costa to maneuver through the defense. Tomas Illescas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 37th minute of the match, but Xzavier Espindola made a huge save. Venezuela's Salvador Gisbert was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Xzavier Espindola in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Hernandez Callon made in the 41st minute of the game a quick throw-in and Xulian Vivero immediately put the ball in play. Challestone S.C.'s Xzavier Espindola played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Patricio Costa in the 45th minute of play.

The wind increased when Tomas Illescas made the kick off in the second half. Xzavier Espindola took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Patricio Costa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Xzavier Espindola made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomas Illescas in the 56th minute of play. Hernandez Callon hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. After a long run with the ball, Joshua Secada did a trick in the 58th minute in front of Challestone S.C.'s goalkeeper, who threw himself to the side. After that it was simple to shoot 2-1. An impressive performance by Venezuela's Joshua Secada! An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomas Illescas in the 66th minute of play forced Challestone S.C.'s goalkeeper Xzavier Espindola to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tomas Illescas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 76th minute Tomas Illescas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Xzavier Espindola saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Patricio Costa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Xzavier Espindola tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 83 minutes into the game, Guillermo Mariano threw the ball into play from the sideline. Challestone S.C.'s Calderón Aspurua quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Xzavier Espindola showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tomas Illescas, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. 91 minutes into the game, Aquiles Pego was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Challestone S.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Venezuela the free kick. After 93 minutes, Tomas Illescas made it 4-1 with a short kick to the right side. Challestone S.C.'s Xzavier Espindola tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Venezuela had played much better football throughout.