Challenge

SZAMBO ARENA
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. Guillermo Mariano's late challenge caught a FC Oberschlesien's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Guillermo Mariano helped the player get up and apologised. In the 3rd match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Guillermo Mariano to maneuver through the defense. Jonathan Ferrant made a fantastic save in the 9th minute, when Evandro Tróia sent off a good shot on target. In the 10th minute FC Oberschlesien were awarded a corner. Valdir Viana went to the cornerflag to take it. After 10 played minutes FC Oberschlesien got a freekick which was hit by Grigore Urducea. FC Oberschlesien's Franciszek Kosiorek played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Illescas in the 13th minute of play. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Waclaw Radziszewski in the 18th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomas Illescas in the 32nd minute of play forced FC Oberschlesien's goalkeeper Franciszek Kosiorek to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Waclaw Radziszewski in the 35th minute of play. Rigoberto Mina kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. After 40 minutes of play, FC Oberschlesien's Waclaw Radziszewski made it 1-0 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! The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Evandro Tróia to strike the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Napoleon Kochanowski came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Waclaw Radziszewski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Evandro Tróia in the 54th minute of play. 56 minutes into the match, FC Oberschlesien's goalkeeper Franciszek Kosiorek had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tomas Illescas. The supporters of FC Oberschlesien booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Patricio Costa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Napoleon Kochanowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. Tomas Illescas who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 62ndth minute tested the skills of Franciszek Kosiorek when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Waclaw Radziszewski in the 64th minute of play. In the 66th match minute, FC Oberschlesien was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Antoni Mentus to maneuver through the defense. Tomas Illescas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. With a little luck, FC Oberschlesien's Franciszek Kosiorek got control of the ball when Tomas Illescas tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to FC Oberschlesien getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Antoni Mentus hit a great ball. In the 75th match minute, FC Oberschlesien was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Antoni Mentus to maneuver through the defense. A hard shot 77 in the game by Tomas Illescas from a close distance when the talented Franciszek Kosiorek managed to make a qualified save. FC Oberschlesien's players were relieved. After having played for 79 minutes, Tomas Illescas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Venezuela's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tomas Illescas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Waclaw Radziszewski in the 82nd minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Waclaw Radziszewski scored 2-0 in the 82nd 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 85th minute, Waclaw Radziszewski left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Oberschlesien fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. A throw-in in the 91st minute of the game was made by Janusz Malewicz with Napoleon Kochanowski as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. In the 92nd minute, Evandro Tróia left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Oberschlesien fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. FC Oberschlesien had played much better football throughout.