Challenge

FC BRÓDNO ARENA
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Juliusz Mnich kicked off to start the match. 3 minutes into the match, Tomas Illescas notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of BRÓDNO's Emil Popowicz. Emil Popowicz was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 11th minute, Tomas Illescas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Juliusz Mnich, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. In the 25th minute of the match, Jaroslaw Zajonc got a very nice opportunity to score, but Jonathan Ferrant was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Venezuela's Tomas Illescas got a good chance for a goal in the 27th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 45 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jaroslaw Zajonc.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Tomas Illescas was the one to do the kick off. Emil Popowicz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tomas Illescas in the 53rd minute. Tomas Illescas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Emil Popowicz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 56 minutes, Witomir Badanowski mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the BRÓDNO and the Venezuela players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 56 played minutes BRÓDNO got a freekick which was hit by Witomir Badanowski. 60 minutes into the match, Tomas Illescas notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of BRÓDNO's Emil Popowicz. Emil Popowicz was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The supporters of BRÓDNO booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jose Correa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Emil Popowicz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tomas Illescas in the 68th minute. Emil Popowicz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tomas Illescas in the 68th minute. Wasyl Trela charged in rather forcefully in the 73rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Wasyl Trela the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Wasyl Trela kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. After 75 played minutes BRÓDNO got a freekick which was hit by Wasyl Trela. Emil Popowicz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Patricio Costa in the 78th minute of the match. Waldemar Jankowski hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. After having played for 80 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. After 84 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Jose Correa. After a rather tough play, BRÓDNO's Waldemar Jankowski got a free kick in the 93rd minute. After a defensive mix-up in BRÓDNO's zone, Tomas Illescas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Emil Popowicz 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. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Venezuela walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.