Challenge

Les Pâtures
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Adil Albrecht started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Tomas Illescas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Jean-Charles Sauvaget tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 9th play minutes Serge Vielle shot 1-0, a short shot which went by Jonathan Ferrant and just under the crossbar into goal. Jonathan Ferrant made a fantastic save in the 14th minute, when Jean-Philippe Contal sent off a good shot on target. Patricio Costa kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Serge Vielle in the 20th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonathan Ferrant saved Venezuela from getting behind. After having played for 24 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. Jean-Charles Sauvaget came out of the goal in the 27th minute to try and stop a shot by Venezuela's Tomas Illescas. But to his dismay, Tomas Illescas quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Tomas Illescas struck a weak shot in the 31st minute. Jean-Charles Sauvaget 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 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 35 minutes into the game, Serge Vielle recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Jonathan Ferrant. Serge Vielle showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-1. In the 43rd minute, Alex Chicote hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jonathan Ferrant made a fantastic save in the 46th minute, when Serge Vielle sent off a good shot on target.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Tomas Illescas made a kick off. Jean-Charles Sauvaget 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 51st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Serge Vielle in the 53rd minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 53rd match minute, Cellule was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Faudel Marro to maneuver through the defense. After 56 minutes of play, Venezuela's Tomas Illescas made it 3-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jean-Charles Sauvaget was left in no man's land by his defense there! David Rousselet sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 68 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Jean-Philippe Contal came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the Venezuela defense, Serge Vielle kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. The Venezuela fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jonathan Ferrant should have stopped the shot. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal in the 73rd minute to try and stop a shot by Cellule's Serge Vielle. But to his dismay, Serge Vielle quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-2. In the 82nd minute, Marin Angibaud hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, Cellule's Jean-Charles Sauvaget got control of the ball when Tomas Illescas tried to sneak it across the goal line.