Challenge

COLOSSEUM
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Thomas Wassberg took the kick off in the first half of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 2nd minute, George Svensson managed to get in a good position for a shot. MAFFIAN's supporters rose to their feet, but George Svensson was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jonathan Ferrant breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Patricio Costa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Aron Dahlbom tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Venezuela's zone, George Svensson stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal and George Svensson tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Thomas Wassberg recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 11th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If George Svensson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kristoffer Nyberg hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. Jose Correa kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. Jonathan Ferrant stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Thomas Wassberg's shot from short distance in the 20th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when George Svensson got free with Jonathan Ferrant in the 23rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alex Vallin in the 27th minute of play. Jonathan Ferrant made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alex Vallin in the 33rd minute. Jonathan Venegas kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. With a little luck, Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant got control of the ball when George Svensson tried to sneak it across the goal line.

The wind increased when Tomas Illescas made the kick off in the second half. 54 minutes into the game, Alex Vallin cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Jonathan Ferrant was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Thomas Wassberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. MAFFIAN's Hugo Nyman was substituted for Rudolf Josefsson. 61 minutes into the match, MAFFIAN's goalkeeper Aron Dahlbom had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tomas Illescas. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Thomas Wassberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal in the 71st minute to try and stop a shot by MAFFIAN's Thomas Wassberg. But to his dismay, Thomas Wassberg quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. MAFFIAN's Dennis Edström was substituted for George Svensson. MAFFIAN's Torgny Mogren was substituted for Thomas Wassberg. In the 76th minute the ball was on its way in behind Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Tomas Illescas in the 79thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Aron Dahlbom, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Jose Correa got a free kick in the 80th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Tomas Illescas during the 84th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Venezuela getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Tomas Illescas hit a great ball. After some careless play in the Venezuela defense, Torgny Mogren kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. The Venezuela fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jonathan Ferrant should have stopped the shot. A collision led to MAFFIAN getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Östen Vennersten hit a great ball. In the 96th minute Torgny Mogren 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. 96 minutes into the game, MAFFIAN's Torgny Mogren nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jonathan Ferrant made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-0. MAFFIAN's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.