Challenge

Des. António Reis
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Tomas Illescas got the match started through his kick off. In the 5th minute Zoltán Tálas 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. Leal Simões took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Illescas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 9th minute, Cássio Calçada hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 10th minute, Guillermo Mariano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 11th minute Jānis Blūms 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jānis Blūms in the 22nd minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jānis Blūms, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 25th minute of the match, Jānis Blūms 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. In the 26th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Camilo Gaos to maneuver through the defense. In the 28th minute Jānis Blūms 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cássio Calçada got free with Jonathan Ferrant in the 34th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a little luck, Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant got control of the ball when Zoltán Tálas tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 44th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tomas Illescas to maneuver through the defense. Acun Mertkal took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 48th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Jonathan Ferrant. Venezuela's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zoltán Tálas, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. When the match clock showed 56 minutes, the score became 2-0 when Jānis Blūms sped through Venezuela's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. 59 minutes into the match, KINGS FC's goalkeeper Leal Simões had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tomas Illescas. When Paulo Valadão fell near the penalty area in the 59th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored KINGS FC's protests and gave Paulo Valadão a yellow card for diving instead. Paulo Valadão hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. Zoltán Tálas kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zoltán Tálas in the 63rd minute of play. Jose Correa was shown his second yellow card after 64 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Jose Correa kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. 67 minutes into the match, KINGS FC's Cássio Calçada sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jonathan Ferrant narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 69th minute, Jānis Blūms 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. Rigoberto Mina kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zoltán Tálas in the 71st minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jānis Blūms in the 75th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 80 minutes into the match, Jānis Blūms 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 Jānis Blūms was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 87th minute, Zoltán Tálas managed to get in a good position for a shot. KINGS FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Zoltán Tálas 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. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jānis Blūms in the 89th minute of play. 94 minutes into the game, Jānis Blūms cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 6-0. Jonathan Ferrant was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. KINGS FC had played much better football throughout.