Challenge

MYSZKÓW STADIUM
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Tomas Illescas started the match with the kick off. Myszków SSA's Jakub Harasimowicz got a good chance for a goal in the 2nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Rigoberto Mina got a free kick in the 8th minute. Walery Wodaszak shot from long distance in the 9th minute, but Jonathan Ferrant was prepared and stopped the ball at the left post. Myszków SSA's Antoni Teofila played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Illescas in the 13th minute of play. Antoni Teofila showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tomas Illescas, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. An unexpected shot in the 19th minute by Karol Bartelak got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. After 19 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Patricio Costa. 20 minutes into the match, Artur Spychalski notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant. Jonathan Ferrant was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 22nd minute, Feliks Kostrzewa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 27 minutes into the match, Myszków SSA's goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Illescas came free, but Antoni Teofila reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the Venezuela defense, Karol Bartelak 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's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Antoni Teofila read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 33rd minute of play. After 34 minutes, Jose Correa mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Venezuela and the Myszków SSA players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 34th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jose Correa to maneuver through the defense. Karol Bartelak recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 35th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 44th minute Myszków SSA were awarded a corner. Walery Wodaszak went to the cornerflag to take it. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Karol Bartelak to make the kick off. In the 56th minute of the game Wit Karaszkiewicz made a throw-in which Karol Bartelak played forward. After some careless play in the Venezuela defense, Zbyszek Franzik 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. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal in the 63rd minute to try and stop a shot by Myszków SSA's Artur Spychalski. But to his dismay, Artur Spychalski quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-0. Zbyszek Franzik might have been able to make a better finish in the 67th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jonathan Ferrant. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Zbyszek Franzik ran back to his position shaking his head. After a defensive mix-up in Venezuela's zone, Karol Bartelak stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal and Karol Bartelak tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 75 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Artur Spychalski came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Wit Karaszkiewicz's late challenge caught a Venezuela's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Wit Karaszkiewicz helped the player get up and apologised. In the 76th match minute, Myszków SSA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wit Karaszkiewicz to maneuver through the defense. If Karol Bartelak had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Artur Spychalski in the 82nd minute of play. In the 82nd minute, Artur Spychalski made a precise shot to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Venezuela's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-0. Antoni Teofila showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Patricio Costa, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. Karol Bartelak fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonathan Ferrant having to interfere. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zbyszek Franzik in the 92nd minute of the match. After some careless play in the Venezuela defense, Karol Bartelak 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. There was no doubt that Myszków SSA were the better team. Myszków SSA's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.