Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Leonidas Orange made the kick off which started today's match. When the match clock showed 7 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Leonidas Orange sped through Venezuela's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Leonidas Orange received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Jonathan Ferrant tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. S.C.PAULISTA's Gerrit Cronen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Patricio Costa in the 13th minute of play. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal in the 20th minute to try and stop a shot by S.C.PAULISTA's César Eger. But to his dismay, César Eger quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vivaldo Campidelis in the 26th minute of play. After 26 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Tomas Illescas. When S.C.PAULISTA's César Eger in the 29th minute got a chance for a shot 29th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Venezuela's goalie prevented a goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 33rd minute, César Eger managed to get in a good position for a shot. S.C.PAULISTA's supporters rose to their feet, but César Eger 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. Leonidas Orange might have been able to make a better finish in the 38th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jonathan Ferrant. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Leonidas Orange ran back to his position shaking his head. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leonidas Orange in the 38th minute of play. Patricio Costa hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. 42 minutes into the match, César Eger notched a goal, 0-4, 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. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Patricio Costa got a free kick in the 45th minute. 47 minutes into the match, S.C.PAULISTA's César Eger sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jonathan Ferrant narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When Patricio Costa was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 47 minutes had been played. A collision led to Venezuela getting a freekick after 48 minutes play. Patricio Costa hit a great ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Tomas Illescas to make the kick off. 58 minutes into the game, César Eger recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Jonathan Ferrant. César Eger showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-5. Guillermo Mariano kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. When Leonidas Orange came up free with the goalie in the 64th minute, the S.C.PAULISTA 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 Leonidas Orange couldn't finish the play. Jonathan Ferrant didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 67th minute, which inside left pole to 0-6. César Eger'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 72nd minute of play. Camilo Gaos charged in rather forcefully in the 74th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Camilo Gaos the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 74th minute, Camilo Gaos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of S.C.PAULISTA booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Camilo Gaos didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 90th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Camilo Gaos to maneuver through the defense. 91 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jorge Neto. Leonidas Orange sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The Venezuela supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching S.C.PAULISTA's performance. The match ended with a win for S.C.PAULISTA.