Challenge

Happy Stadium SF
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Jonathan Venegas's late challenge caught a São Francisco FC86's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jonathan Venegas helped the player get up and apologised. Jonathan Venegas kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. 4 minutes into the game, São Francisco FC86's Ronaldo Pinheiro nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jonathan Ferrant made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. 8 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ronaldo Pinheiro. 10 minutes into the game, Tomas Illescas cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Mauro Castilho was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 19 minutes into the game, Hilário Porto was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. São Francisco FC86's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Venezuela the free kick. Hilário Porto hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. São Francisco FC86's Mauro Castilho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Illescas in the 23rd minute of play. Venezuela's Patricio Costa suffered a concussion after 23 minutes and had to leave the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Emílio Águas during the 23rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, São Francisco FC86's Emílio Águas got a free kick in the 25th minute. When São Francisco FC86's Ronaldo Pinheiro in the 30th minute got a chance for a shot 30th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Venezuela's goalie prevented a goal. Tomas Illescas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 42nd minute Ronaldo Pinheiro 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. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Tomas Illescas made the kick off in the second half. With a little luck, São Francisco FC86's Mauro Castilho got control of the ball when Tomas Illescas tried to sneak it across the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ronaldo Pinheiro in the 56th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jonathan Ferrant prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After some fancy dribbling in the 58th minute, Ronaldo Pinheiro managed to get in a good position for a shot. São Francisco FC86's supporters rose to their feet, but Ronaldo Pinheiro 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. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jose Correa during the 59th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Jose Correa kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. São Francisco FC86's Ronaldo Pinheiro got a good chance for a goal in the 60th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. During the 63rd minute of the match Jose Correa completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Jose Correa a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Jose Correa kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. São Francisco FC86's Furo Rede got a good chance for a goal in the 66th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 71st minute, Ronaldo Pinheiro left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The São Francisco FC86 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-1. A sloppy throw-in by Emílio Águas in the 74th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Venezuela's Alex Chicote. Roberto Ocampo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Mauro Castilho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Teodoro Vasques made in the 78th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Aparício Guerreiro immediately put the ball in play. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Furo Rede, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 92 minutes into the match, Ricardo Madeira had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Venezuela's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ricardo Madeira was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-1. 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 São Francisco FC86.