Challenge

台湾省宜兰县火龙
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Venezuela's Tomas Illescas started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The audience was convinced that 任迅铮's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jonathan Ferrant was relentless in the 4th minute of the game. In the 6th minute ≮Empire≯飞翔的白菜 were awarded a corner. 黄挺常 went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that 黄挺常 got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Jonathan Ferrant quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Patricio Costa kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. Venezuela's Tomas Illescas got a good chance for a goal in the 10th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. ≮Empire≯飞翔的白菜's 宋文潮 quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Alex Chicote, made in the 12th minute of the game. A sloppy throw-in by Alex Chicote in the 13th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by ≮Empire≯飞翔的白菜's Leonel Menendo. Guillermo Mariano hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. 黄挺常 recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 15th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The audience was convinced that 任迅铮's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jonathan Ferrant was relentless in the 17th minute of the game. A collision led to ≮Empire≯飞翔的白菜 getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. 宋文潮 hit a great ball. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 任迅铮 in the 26th minute of play. 28 minutes into the game, 任迅铮 lined in a short shot 1-0 behind a frustrated Jonathan Ferrant. The supporters of ≮Empire≯飞翔的白菜 booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alex Chicote didn't get a good kick on the ball. If 任迅铮 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When 任迅铮 came up free with the goalie in the 36th minute, the ≮Empire≯飞翔的白菜 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 任迅铮 couldn't finish the play. Joacim Svanberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomas Illescas in the 38th minute of play. When Tomas Illescas fell near the penalty area in the 41st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Venezuela's protests and gave Tomas Illescas a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Tomas Illescas got a free kick in the 41st minute. 任迅铮 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonathan Ferrant having to interfere. A sloppy throw-in by Salvador Gisbert in the 46th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by ≮Empire≯飞翔的白菜's 宋文潮. 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 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell 任迅铮 to make the kick off. After 51st play minutes 任迅铮 shot 2-0, a short shot which went by Jonathan Ferrant and just under the crossbar into goal. In the 55th minute 任迅铮 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. In the 60th minute 任迅铮 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. 60 minutes into the match, 任迅铮 notched a goal, 3-0, 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. 64 minutes into the game, Tomas Illescas lined in a short shot 3-1 behind a frustrated Joacim Svanberg. In the 66th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alex Chicote to maneuver through the defense. If Patricio Costa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Salvador Gisbert made in the 71st minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by ≮Empire≯飞翔的白菜's 宋文潮. Alex Chicote made in the 73rd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by ≮Empire≯飞翔的白菜's 柳朗远. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tomas Illescas got free with Joacim Svanberg in the 78th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 79th minute, 任迅铮 made a precise shot to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Venezuela's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-1. If 任迅铮 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Xiao Zhen Feng came up free with the goalie in the 87th minute, the ≮Empire≯飞翔的白菜 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 Xiao Zhen Feng couldn't finish the play. 92 minutes into the match, ≮Empire≯飞翔的白菜's Xiao Zhen Feng sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jonathan Ferrant narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When Jose Correa fell near the penalty area in the 92nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Venezuela's protests and gave Jose Correa a yellow card for diving instead. In the 92nd match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jose Correa to maneuver through the defense. Xiao Zhen Feng sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. ≮Empire≯飞翔的白菜 walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.