Challenge

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Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Venezuela's Tomas Illescas started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 3rd minute, 【AC】★御剑堂★中国's Julian Bykowski ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Jonathan Ferrant. Jonathan Ferrant yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Venezuela's defense didn't have a chance, in the 5th minute, when 龚霆永 scored to the left of an out of position Jonathan Ferrant, making the score, 2-0. Patricio Costa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 史峰建 having to interfere. Julian Bykowski who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 13thth minute tested the skills of Jonathan Ferrant when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 16 minutes into the game, 龚霆永 cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Jonathan Ferrant was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 江德沙 took the ball and in the 21 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jonathan Ferrant. Jonathan Ferrant dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. 26 minutes into the match, 龚霆永 had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Venezuela's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that 龚霆永 was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-0. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Julian Bykowski in the 29th minute of the match. With an all-out effort, 【AC】★御剑堂★中国's Jonathan Ferrant threw himself towards the right post 31 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Julian Bykowski, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. With an all-out effort, 【AC】★御剑堂★中国's Jonathan Ferrant threw himself towards the right post 36 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Julian Bykowski, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Patricio Costa struck a weak shot in the 42nd minute. 史峰建 didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Venezuela. Jonathan Ferrant made an important save on a dangerous shot by Julian Bykowski in the 45th minute. 47 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Julian Bykowski came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 江德沙 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Julian Bykowski stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 江德沙, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Jonathan Ferrant stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Julian Bykowski's shot from short distance in the 55th minute. 59 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Julian Bykowski came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Julian Bykowski in the 65th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonathan Ferrant saved Venezuela from getting behind. Jonathan Ferrant stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Julian Bykowski's shot from short distance in the 87th minute. Venezuela's Patricio Costa managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by 赵希杰 in the 90 minute of the game. A throw-in in the 95th minute of the game was made by Arnoldo Martxel with 范默震 as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. In the 96th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Patricio Costa to maneuver through the defense. 【AC】★御剑堂★中国's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.