Challenge

OLMO Football
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Geirhvatur Ómarsson started the match with the kick off. When Radoslaw Debowski came up free with the goalie in the 9th minute, the Balla 1926 fc fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Radoslaw Debowski couldn't finish the play. In the 12th minute, Rigoberto Mina hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Balla 1926 fc's zone, Tomas Illescas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Claudio Patricelli came out of the goal and Tomas Illescas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, Balla 1926 fc's Maximilian Larsson got a free kick in the 16th minute. After 17 played minutes Balla 1926 fc got a freekick which was hit by Achille Biavati. In the 21st minute, Camilo Gaos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd rose to their feet as Geirhvatur Ómarsson kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Jonathan Ferrant. That made the score 1-0 in the 23 minute of play. Balla 1926 fc's Claudio Patricelli played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Illescas in the 27th minute of play. 28 minutes into the match, Balla 1926 fc's Geirhvatur Ómarsson sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jonathan Ferrant narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Radoslaw Debowski in the 33rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Radoslaw Debowski in the 33rd minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 36th minute the ball was on its way in behind Balla 1926 fc's goalkeeper Claudio Patricelli, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Geirhvatur Ómarsson recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 40th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Tomas Illescas stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Venezuela getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Guillermo Mariano hit a great ball. In the 56th minute the ball was on its way in behind Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Geirhvatur Ómarsson in the 57th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match clock showed 61 minutes, the score became 2-0 when Radoslaw Debowski sped through Venezuela's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Claudio Patricelli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomas Illescas in the 64th minute of the match. When the match clock showed 66 minutes, the score became 3-0 when Geirhvatur Ómarsson sped through Venezuela's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. In the 69thth minute of the game Patricio Costa who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Balla 1926 fc's Claudio Patricelli was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Claudio Patricelli had great luck who in the 69thth minute grab hold of the ball when Patricio Costa from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. After 70 minutes Balla 1926 fc's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Tomas Illescas who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Patricio Costa got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Claudio Patricelli quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Claudio Patricelli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Patricio Costa, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. After 77 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Jonathan Venegas. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Geirhvatur Ómarsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Achille Biavati kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jonathan Venegas during the 84th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Jonathan Venegas got a free kick in the 84th minute. An unexpected shot in the 88th minute by Patricio Costa got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Geirhvatur Ómarsson in the 91st minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Balla 1926 fc walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.