Challenge

Dominguero
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Jairo Tino started the match with the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Venezuela's zone, Sven-Ove Colin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal and Sven-Ove Colin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Tomas Illescas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Omar Conrao tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Tomas Illescas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Omar Conrao was relentless in the 29th minute of the game. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tomas Illescas in the 29th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Omar Conrao saved Domínguez AFC from getting behind. Patricio Costa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Domínguez AFC booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Salvador Gisbert didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jairo Tino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 39th minute, Humberto Hermon got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The Domínguez AFC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Venezuela were winning 0-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Tomas Illescas made a kick off. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Atilano Silbestre, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Atilano Silbestre, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Camilo Gaos got a free kick in the 64th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Humberto Hermon in the 65th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 67th minute, Tomas Illescas got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 69th minute Atilano Silbestre 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jairo Tino in the 71st minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Humberto Hermon, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. When Tomas Illescas came up free with the goalie in the 80th 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. 88 minutes into the match, Domínguez AFC's goalkeeper Omar Conrao had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tomas Illescas. The Venezuela players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.