Challenge

Arena Boca do Sapo
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Camilo Gaos kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. 6 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by 秦枫正. After 10 played minutes Bitelon FC - SAF got a freekick which was hit by Juarês Guerra. Wilian Motta showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomas Illescas in the 11th minute of the match. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 秦枫正, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. After having played for 16 minutes, 秦枫正 managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bitelon FC - SAF's supporters crossed their fingers, but 秦枫正 was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 18 played minutes Bitelon FC - SAF got a freekick which was hit by Hortêncio Soares. In the 20th minute, Patricio Costa got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Jonathan Ferrant was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but 秦枫正 showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 24 minute of play. When the match had gone on for 28 minutes, Bert Greenan took a quick shot and it went in 3-0 without a chance for Jonathan Ferrant to make any attempt to save it. Bitelon FC - SAF's Bert Greenan got a good chance for a goal in the 31st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Hortêncio Soares charged in rather forcefully in the 32nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Hortêncio Soares the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 32 played minutes Bitelon FC - SAF got a freekick which was hit by Hortêncio Soares. Jonathan Ferrant made an important save on a dangerous shot by 秦枫正 in the 34th minute. Bitelon FC - SAF's attentive Joel Quadros managed to snatch the ball when Guillermo Mariano made a throw-in in the 37th minute of the game. Jonathan Ferrant had great luck who in the 38thth minute grab hold of the ball when Kilian Mbappè from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. Bitelon FC - SAF's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Bert Greenan in the 39th minute. A nice corner shot did that Bert Greenan got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Jonathan Ferrant quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. After taking down the ball on Venezuela's corner Tomas Illescas fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Wilian Motta quite easily take care of the ball. After a rather tough play, Bitelon FC - SAF's Ramiro Vidal got a free kick in the 45th minute. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Dagoberto Machado to make the kick off. 秦枫正 blasted a shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jonathan Ferrant having to make a save. 秦枫正 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by 秦枫正 in the 62nd minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 63rd match minute, Bitelon FC - SAF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bert Greenan to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Venezuela's zone, Dagoberto Machado stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal and Dagoberto Machado tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Juarês Guerra made in the 72nd minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Paulo José de Moraes. Jonathan Ferrant didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Kilian Mbappè went, in the 76th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-0 was the resulting score. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 秦枫正 in the 83rd minute of play. After 84 minutes of play, Bitelon FC - SAF's Dagoberto Machado made it 5-0 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! 94 minutes into the match, 秦枫正 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 秦枫正 was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-0. Venezuela's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.