Challenge

TEATRO DE LOS SUEÑOS
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, 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. After 7 played minutes POPODARA F.C got a freekick which was hit by Niculae Miclescu. When Tomas Illescas came up free with the goalie in the 8th 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 Tomas Illescas couldn't finish the play. After some fancy dribbling in the 10th 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. Thomas Revheim breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Tomas Illescas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Jonathan Ferrant was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but İbrahima Diallo showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 17 minute of play. In the 20th minute of the match, Gard Bredesen tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Jonathan Ferrant saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Andres Iniesta was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. 25 minutes into the game, Gard Bredesen recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Jonathan Ferrant. Gard Bredesen showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. Patricio Costa 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. Alex Chicote hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. In the 42nd minute POPODARA F.C were awarded a corner. Kryspin Mazierski went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on POPODARA F.C's corner Kryspin Mazierski fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Jonathan Ferrant quite easily take care of the ball. In the 43rd minute, Walery Popowicz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gard Bredesen to strike the kick off in the second half. If Ruperto Gonza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 53 minutes, Gard Bredesen managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. POPODARA F.C's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gard Bredesen was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 54 minutes into the match, POPODARA F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Illescas came free, but Thomas Revheim reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thomas Revheim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomas Illescas in the 58th minute of play. Gard Bredesen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Jonathan Ferrant tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gard Bredesen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Jonathan Ferrant tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ruperto Gonza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ruperto Gonza in the 79th minute of the match. The POPODARA F.C fans' excitement grew in the 79th match minute when POPODARA F.C's Gard Bredesen 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 4-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After a rather tough play, POPODARA F.C's Walery Popowicz got a free kick in the 82nd minute. A collision led to POPODARA F.C getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Walery Popowicz hit a great ball. Thomas Revheim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomas Illescas in the 84th minute of play. A collision led to Venezuela getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Patricio Costa hit a great ball. POPODARA F.C's İbrahima Diallo got a good chance for a goal in the 87th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Gard Bredesen might have been able to make a better finish in the 91st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jonathan Ferrant. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gard Bredesen ran back to his position shaking his head. After 94 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Patricio Costa.