Challenge

Oiketicus Kirbyi
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Tomas Illescas got the match started through his kick off. Sepp Maier showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tomas Illescas, who was totally free with the ball in the 2nd minute. In the 3rd minute of the game Alex Chicote made a throw-in which Jonathan Venegas played forward. Sepp Maier took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Illescas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd rose to their feet as Iluminados por El Sensei's Blai Cruz slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Jonathan Ferrant. That made the score 1-0 after 12 minutes of play. Cristian Ferreira'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 19th minute of play. 21 minutes had been played when some careless play by Venezuela's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Fabian Cordaryal was slow to take the kick. During this time Iluminados por El Sensei's players had a chance to rest. Zeng Qian Ning got a throw-in 25 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Tobias Barto. Sepp Maier took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Illescas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Iluminados por El Sensei fans' excitement grew in the 30th match minute when Iluminados por El Sensei's Blai Cruz looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. When Patricio Costa came up free with the goalie in the 34th 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 Patricio Costa couldn't finish the play. 36 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cristian Ferreira. With an all-out effort, Iluminados por El Sensei's Jonathan Ferrant threw himself towards the right post 37 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Luis Palban, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After 42 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Camilo Gaos. Jonathan Ferrant didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Blai Cruz went, in the 46th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Jimeno Sotero to make the kick off. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Tomas Illescas got a free kick in the 54th minute. In the 55th minute Cristian Ferreira 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. Cristian Ferreira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristian Ferreira, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. In the 65th 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. The audience was convinced that Cristian Ferreira's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jonathan Ferrant was relentless in the 69th minute of the game. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arnoldo Eleder, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in Venezuela's zone, Cristian Ferreira stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal and Cristian Ferreira tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 77th minute, Venezuela's Camilo Gaos seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Camilo Gaos the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Venezuela protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Camilo Gaos had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In a very dangerous position, a player in Venezuela fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 77th minute. Penalty! In the 79th minute there was a penalty for Iluminados por El Sensei. Fabian Cordaryal stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Jonathan Ferrant. 4-0. Arnoldo Eleder took the ball and in the 85 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jonathan Ferrant. Jonathan Ferrant dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-0. After having played for 92 minutes, Patricio Costa managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Venezuela's supporters crossed their fingers, but Patricio Costa was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Arnoldo Eleder scored 6-0 in the 94th 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. In the 96th minute, Zeng Qian Ning hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Iluminados por El Sensei booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 98 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jose Correa didn't get a good kick on the ball. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Iluminados por El Sensei had won after a very even match.