Challenge

MI ESTADIO
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Rosario Cabrera took the kick off in the first half of the match. Patricio Costa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Franco Verdeja having to interfere. Franco Verdeja stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Tomas Illescas's shot from short distance in the 14th minute. In the 18th minute, Guillermo Mariano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 19th play minute Rosario Cabrera came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Jonathan Ferrant. 1-0. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Jonathan Venegas got a free kick in the 22nd minute. Rosario Cabrera received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Jonathan Ferrant tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 31 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Tomas Illescas. After having played for 36 minutes, Tomas Illescas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Venezuela's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tomas Illescas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 37 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Nerio Leal came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 40th minute Nerio Leal 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. Nerio Leal recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 41st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Tomas Illescas stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Franco Verdeja took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Patricio Costa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, MI EQUIPO's Raúl Barrientos got a free kick in the 52nd minute. The supporters of Venezuela booed when MI EQUIPO was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mazuste Reyes didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 63rd minute Nerio Leal 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. Raúl Barrientos charged in rather forcefully in the 64th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Raúl Barrientos the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Raúl Barrientos kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. Tomas Illescas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 69th minute of the match, but Franco Verdeja made a huge save. Guillermo Mariano kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers 黄竞枫 in the 75th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonathan Ferrant saved Venezuela from getting behind. The supporters of MI EQUIPO booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alex Chicote didn't get a good kick on the ball. MI EQUIPO's Nerio Leal got a good chance for a goal in the 79th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Guillermo Mariano kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Tomas Illescas got a free kick in the 86th minute. Nerio Leal's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jonathan Ferrant read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 93rd minute of play. 94 minutes into the match, MI EQUIPO's goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Illescas came free, but Franco Verdeja reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. MI EQUIPO were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Venezuela for a fine match.