Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Tomas Illescas made the kick off and thus started the match. Tomas Illescas might have been able to make a better finish in the 3rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Sven Jansson. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Tomas Illescas ran back to his position shaking his head. Tomas Illescas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 3rd minute of the match, but Sven Jansson made a huge save. In the 6th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jose Correa to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rosendo Cifuentes in the 9th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 13th minute, Tomas Illescas fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Jim Morrison charged in rather forcefully in the 15th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jim Morrison the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 15th minute, Jim Morrison hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Patricio Costa in the 18th minute of play forced Beticostrogodo's goalkeeper Sven Jansson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 23rd minute Juan-Luis Caballero 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. Tomas Illescas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Camilo Gaos hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Venezuela's zone, Rosendo Cifuentes stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal and Rosendo Cifuentes tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jonathan Venegas kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rosendo Cifuentes, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. The supporters of Beticostrogodo booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alex Chicote didn't get a good kick on the ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Juan-Luis Caballero made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomas Illescas in the 52nd minute of play forced Beticostrogodo's goalkeeper Sven Jansson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sven Jansson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomas Illescas in the 56th minute of the match. Beticostrogodo's Sven Jansson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Illescas in the 57th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomas Illescas in the 61st minute of play forced Beticostrogodo's goalkeeper Sven Jansson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With an all-out effort, Beticostrogodo's Jonathan Ferrant threw himself towards the right post 62 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Rosendo Cifuentes, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Tomas Illescas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rosendo Cifuentes in the 69th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Beticostrogodo booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Camilo Gaos didn't get a good kick on the ball. Beticostrogodo's Giraldo Martinez couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 75th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Venezuela. Beticostrogodo's Truylos Baltanas was substituted for Ambrosio Dellasierra. In the 82nd play minute José Higuera came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Jonathan Ferrant. 0-3. José Higuera could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 92nd minute of the match, but Jonathan Ferrant made a huge save. Sven Jansson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Patricio Costa in the 93rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rosendo Cifuentes in the 95th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.