Challenge

Arena Palmitos
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Washington Carneiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Illescas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jonathan Ferrant made a fantastic save in the 6th minute, when Genílson Maciel sent off a good shot on target. When Hortêncio Velasco fell near the penalty area in the 7th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Palmitos Futebol Clube SC's protests and gave Hortêncio Velasco a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Palmitos Futebol Clube SC getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Hortêncio Velasco hit a great ball. The Venezuela fans' excitement grew in the 13th match minute when Venezuela's Tomas Illescas 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 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Camilo Gaos got a free kick in the 15th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomas Illescas in the 17th minute of play forced Palmitos Futebol Clube SC's goalkeeper Washington Carneiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Alex Chicote fell near the penalty area in the 18th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Venezuela's protests and gave Alex Chicote a yellow card for diving instead. After 18 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Alex Chicote. When Ademir Costa came up free with the goalie in the 19th minute, the Palmitos Futebol Clube SC 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 Ademir Costa couldn't finish the play. Tomas Illescas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tomas Illescas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ademir Costa in the 27th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 27 minutes into the game, Ademir Costa cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Jonathan Ferrant was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 30 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Ademir Costa came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 31 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Tomas Illescas. In the 34th minute the ball was on its way in behind Palmitos Futebol Clube SC's goalkeeper Washington Carneiro, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Patricio Costa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Washington Carneiro having to interfere. Thanks to some nice moves Genílson Maciel could shoot a difficult shot in the 45th minute, which Jonathan Ferrant however easily saved by the left post. In the 47th match minute, Palmitos Futebol Clube SC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paulo Ceresso to maneuver through the defense.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ademir Costa was the one to do the kick off. In the 62nd minute, Jonathan Venegas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Walmir Cunha received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Jonathan Ferrant tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Camilo Gaos hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. Genílson Maciel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonathan Ferrant having to interfere. 73 minutes into the match, Ademir Costa 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 Ademir Costa was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. Tomas Illescass short, quick shot in the 77thth minute got Washington Carneiro to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Paulo Ceresso during the 82nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 82nd match minute, Palmitos Futebol Clube SC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paulo Ceresso to maneuver through the defense. Durval Azevedo hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. Palmitos Futebol Clube SC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Kauã Pitta in the 94th minute. Palmitos Futebol Clube SC's Kauã Pitta was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Jonathan Ferrant in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in.