Challenge

Estadio Campichuelo
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Tomas Illescas kicked off to start the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Epifanio Orlan kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Jonathan Ferrant. That made the score 2-0 in the 7 minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 11th minute, Epifanio Orlan managed to get in a good position for a shot. Club Atletico Juanita's supporters rose to their feet, but Epifanio Orlan 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. Club Atletico Juanita's attentive Silverio Gorka managed to snatch the ball when Alex Chicote made a throw-in in the 12th minute of the game. If Epifanio Orlan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Epifanio Orlan in the 13th minute of play. In the 16th minute, Jorge Rosalio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Epifanio Orlan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 38th minute, Epifanio Orlan managed to get in a good position for a shot. Club Atletico Juanita's supporters rose to their feet, but Epifanio Orlan 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. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Epifanio Orlan to make the kick off. A collision led to Venezuela getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Jose Correa hit a great ball. Petrică Ştefoi made a fantastic save in the 57th minute, when Tomas Illescas sent off a good shot on target. Petrică Ştefoi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomas Illescas in the 65th minute of play. In the 69th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alex Chicote to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 72nd minute, Tomas Illescas managed to get in a good position for a shot. Venezuela's supporters rose to their feet, but Tomas Illescas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Petrică Ştefoi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 77 minutes of play, Club Atletico Juanita's Epifanio Orlan made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jonathan Ferrant was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 79 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Jose Correa. An unexpectedly hard shot by Epifanio Orlan in the 80th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A nice corner shot did that Benigno Lopes got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Jonathan Ferrant quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Epifanio Orlan scored 4-0 in the 89th 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. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Alex Chicote got a free kick in the 92nd minute. 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 Club Atletico Juanita.