Challenge

Red Mountain Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Tomas Illescas made the kick off and thus started the match. 8 minutes into the match, Edvard Carlsson 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. The supporters of Venezuela booed when Goblins F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ferenc Ferencz didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 21st minute, Tomas Illescas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 23 minutes into the game, Edvard Carlsson cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Jonathan Ferrant was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Abelardo Pitta received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Jonathan Ferrant tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Shen Yi Yuan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomas Illescas in the 31st minute of play. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edvard Carlsson, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. In the 44th minute, Augusto Stephen got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Augusto Stephen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Augusto Stephen to make the kick off. Tomas Illescas's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Shen Yi Yuan read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 60th minute of play. Patricio Costa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Shen Yi Yuan read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 61st minute of play. Tomas Illescas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Shen Yi Yuan having to interfere. Jonathan Venegas kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. In the 74th minute the ball was on its way in behind Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 77th minute, Edvard Carlsson left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Goblins F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 81st minute of the game. One of Venezuela:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Goblins F.C.:s goal. After 83 minutes Venezuela's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Augusto Stephen who took care of the corner kick. 86 minutes into the game, Augusto Stephen cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-0. Jonathan Ferrant was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Gilvan Paes hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. 92 minutes into the game, Goblins F.C.'s Edvard Carlsson 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, 6-0. The throw-in from Ferenc Ferencz in the 96th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Venezuela's Patricio Costa. For all the effort they put into the match, the Venezuela players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Goblins F.C..