Challenge

KOO Park
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Lv Lei made the kick off and thus started the match. Lv Lei did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-0 to the left of a surprised Jonathan Ferrant 3 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Alex Chicote got a free kick in the 7th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lv Lei in the 8th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 12 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Lv Lei came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lv Lei in the 16th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonathan Ferrant saved Venezuela from getting behind. 18 minutes into the game, Lv Lei 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. In the 23rd minute Lv Lei 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. 26 minutes into the game, Lv Lei 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. 29 minutes into the game, KOO Tigers's Lv Lei 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, 4-0. 33 minutes into the match, Lv Lei notched a goal, 5-0, 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. When Salvador Gisbert fell near the penalty area in the 37th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Venezuela's protests and gave Salvador Gisbert a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of KOO Tigers booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Salvador Gisbert didn't get a good kick on the ball. Han Si Lin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 39th minute of the match, but Jonathan Ferrant made a huge save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ozan Candar during the 43rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Tomas Illescas to strike the kick off in the second half. Lv Lei sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lv Lei, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Venezuela defense, Lv Lei 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. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lv Lei, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. KOO Tigers's Lv Lei got a good chance for a goal in the 67th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Venezuela's attentive Salvador Gisbert managed to snatch the ball when John Lim made a throw-in in the 71st minute of the game. Lv Lei scored 7-0 in the 77th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jonathan Ferrant, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Lv Lei blasted a shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jonathan Ferrant having to make a save. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lv Lei in the 81st minute of play. If Lv Lei had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lv Lei's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jonathan Ferrant read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 87th minute of play. In the 91stth minute of the game Lv Lei who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Alex Chicote hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. After having played for 96 minutes, Lv Lei managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. KOO Tigers's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lv Lei was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. For all the effort they put into the match, the Venezuela players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for KOO Tigers.