Challenge

Stockholms Stadion
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The audience thought a goal was coming when Kristoffer Bjurström got free with Jonathan Ferrant in the 3rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 4th minute of the match, Kurt Holmgren 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. Jonathan Ferrant was a little too slow when Mattias Svan got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 7th minute. The score was now 1-0. After 9 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Camilo Gaos. Kristoffer Bjurström could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but Jonathan Ferrant made a huge save. Kristoffer Bjurström fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonathan Ferrant having to interfere. In the 20thth minute of the game Mattias Svan 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. Rigoberto Mina hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mattias Svan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 29 minutes, Mattias Svan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Stockholm IF's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mattias Svan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Kristoffer Bjurström could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 31st minute of the match, but Jonathan Ferrant made a huge save. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mattias Svan in the 34th minute of play. 37 minutes into the game, Mattias Svan 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. After a defensive mix-up in Venezuela's zone, Kristoffer Bjurström stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal and Kristoffer Bjurström tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jose Correa during the 44th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Stockholm IF booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jose Correa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jonathan Venegas hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 47th minute, Kristoffer Bjurström managed to get in a good position for a shot. Stockholm IF's supporters rose to their feet, but Kristoffer Bjurström 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. 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.

Qin Ting Peng showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Patricio Costa, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. After 55 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Jose Correa. In the 57th minute, Krzysztof Bobrowski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tomas Illescas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 58th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Kurt Holmgren scored 3-0 in the 60th 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. Patricio Costa kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. Tomas Illescas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Qin Ting Peng tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Qin Ting Peng took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Illescas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kurt Holmgren in the 80th minute of play. In the 81stth minute of the game Kurt Holmgren 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. 82 minutes into the match, Stockholm IF's goal looked a bit too open when Patricio Costa came free, but Qin Ting Peng reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Patricio Costa in the 82nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Qin Ting Peng prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Krzysztof Bobrowski's late challenge caught a Venezuela's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Krzysztof Bobrowski helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Stockholm IF getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Krzysztof Bobrowski hit a great ball. Tomas Illescas in the 89thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Qin Ting Peng, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. 92 minutes had been played when some careless play by Stockholm IF's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Tomas Illescas was slow to take the kick. During this time Venezuela's players had a chance to rest. Patricio Costa was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. In the 95th minute, Mattias Svan made a precise shot to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Venezuela's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. When the referee ended the match the Stockholm IF players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.