Challenge

蕉岭县人民体育场
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) 【AC】★御剑堂★癫猫's Samuel Esteves 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. Tomas Illescas struck a weak shot in the 2nd minute. Dimitar Ivankov didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Venezuela. With a little luck, Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant got control of the ball when 宋希卫 tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 6 minutes Venezuela's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was 顾诚磊 who took care of the corner kick. The corner led 【AC】★御剑堂★癫猫's 顾诚磊 to fire away a dangerous shot which Jonathan Ferrant despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Samuel Esteves in the 10th minute of the match. In the 11th minute, 【AC】★御剑堂★癫猫's Samuel Esteves dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. 14 minutes into the match, 【AC】★御剑堂★癫猫's goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Illescas came free, but Dimitar Ivankov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dimitar Ivankov 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 16th minute. Jonathan Ferrant was a little too slow when Samuel Esteves got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 18th minute. The score was now 2-0. 【AC】★御剑堂★癫猫's Dimitar Ivankov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Illescas in the 21st minute of play. Dimitar Ivankov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomas Illescas in the 24th minute of the match. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Samuel Esteves, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. 【AC】★御剑堂★癫猫's Kenneth Aelemans quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Guillermo Mariano, made in the 27th minute of the game. Jonathan Ferrant stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Samuel Esteves's shot from short distance in the 28th minute. In the 34th minute Samuel Esteves 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. 宋希卫 blasted a shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jonathan Ferrant having to make a save. 顾诚磊 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 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. Dimitar Ivankov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Patricio Costa in the 51st minute of play. Samuel Esteves succeeded in the game's 58th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 3-0. When Tomas Illescas came up free with the goalie in the 63rd minute, the Venezuela 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 Tomas Illescas couldn't finish the play. 【AC】★御剑堂★癫猫's defense didn't have a chance, in the 65th minute, when Tomas Illescas scored to the left of an out of position Dimitar Ivankov, making the score, 3-1. 卓建斐 kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. In the 69th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jonathan Venegas to maneuver through the defense. 73 minutes into the match, 西门 吹雪 notched a goal, 4-1, to the right of Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant. Jonathan Ferrant was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 【AC】★御剑堂★癫猫's Dimitar Ivankov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Illescas in the 83rd minute of play. 宋希卫 took the ball and in the 86 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 5-1. Patricio Costa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dimitar Ivankov having to interfere. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 宋希卫, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Venezuela booed when 【AC】★御剑堂★癫猫 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. 顾诚磊 didn't get a good kick on the ball. Patricio Costa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dimitar Ivankov having to interfere. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The 【AC】★御剑堂★癫猫 fans cheered their team off the field, for while Venezuela had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.