Challenge

Altinova Stadium
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Venezuela's Tomas Illescas started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Dobromir Czekaj fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonathan Ferrant having to interfere. When the match had gone on for 8 minutes, Dobromir Czekaj put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. 14 minutes into the match, Tomas Illescas had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Vefa Hünerli. Altinova SK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Tomas Illescas was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. 20 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Ilias Mavrakos came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 24 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Patricio Costa. Ilias Mavrakos scored 2-1 in the 26th 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 28th match minute, Altinova SK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Günalp Sarvan to maneuver through the defense. After some careless play in the Venezuela defense, Dobromir Czekaj kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. The Venezuela fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jonathan Ferrant should have stopped the shot. Tomas Illescas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Venezuela's Tomas Illescas in the 38th minute got a chance for a shot 38th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Altinova SK's goalie prevented a goal. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Günalp Sarvan in the 46th minute of play. Jose Correa hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Dobromir Czekaj made a kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Venezuela's Tomas Illescas sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Vefa Hünerli narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Günalp Sarvan in the 54th minute of play. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dobromir Czekaj, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Tomas Illescas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Jonathan Venegas kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. In the 65thth minute of the game Dobromir Czekaj who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dobromir Czekaj in the 67th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Altinova SK's zone, Tomas Illescas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vefa Hünerli came out of the goal and Tomas Illescas 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 75th minute of the match. 77 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Dobromir Czekaj came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 80th minute, Tomas Illescas managed to get in a good position for a shot. Venezuela's supporters rose to their feet, but Tomas Illescas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Vefa Hünerli breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 83 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. 85 minutes into the match, Altinova SK's goalkeeper Vefa Hünerli had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tomas Illescas. Dobromir Czekaj struck a weak shot in the 90th minute. Jonathan Ferrant didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Altinova SK. Tomas Illescas succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 3-2 in the 93rd playminute. Altinova SK's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.