Challenge

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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. Tadeusz Bielatowicz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomas Illescas in the 4th minute of the match. Ryszard Cempa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Jonathan Ferrant tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 9th minute, Jonathan Venegas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 10 minutes into the match, COSMOS's Nicklas Karlsson sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jonathan Ferrant narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 11 minutes Venezuela's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Tomasz Mroczynski who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Tomasz Mroczynski got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Jonathan Ferrant quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 16th minute, Nicklas Karlsson made a precise shot to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Venezuela's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Jonathan Ferrant was out of position in the 19 minute of play, and Isaac Verduin capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Isaac Verduin really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. Tomas Illescas blasted a shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Tadeusz Bielatowicz having to make a save. COSMOS's Nicklas Karlsson got a good chance for a goal in the 29th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 31 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Jose Correa. After 32 played minutes Tomasz Mroczynski scored with a long sweeping shot just to the left of Jonathan Ferrant who was too lazy, 3-0. In the 37thth minute of the game Tomas Illescas who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but COSMOS's Tadeusz Bielatowicz was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as COSMOS's Ryszard Cempa slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Jonathan Ferrant. That made the score 4-0 after 43 minutes of play. In the 46th minute, Radowit Adamus hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 4-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Nicklas Karlsson to strike the kick off in the second half. 58 minutes into the match, Venezuela's Tomas Illescas sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tadeusz Bielatowicz narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nicklas Karlsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in Venezuela's zone, Azli Lim stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal and Azli Lim tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ryszard Cempa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jonathan Ferrant read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 64th minute of play. Isaac Verduin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Jonathan Ferrant tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Guillermo Mariano kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. After 70 minutes of play, Venezuela's Tomas Illescas made it 4-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Tadeusz Bielatowicz was left in no man's land by his defense there! COSMOS's Andrzej Juskowiak was substituted for Nicklas Karlsson. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Isaac Verduin in the 76th minute of the match. Ryszard Cempa took the ball and in the 82 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jonathan Ferrant. Jonathan Ferrant dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-1. Andrzej Juskowiak scored 6-1 in the 91st 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. Tadeusz Bielatowicz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Illescas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 95 minutes into the game, COSMOS's Andrzej Juskowiak nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jonathan Ferrant made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 7-1. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. COSMOS had played much better football throughout.