Challenge

El Gasómetro del Kяα
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. Virgilio Lawrence started the match with the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Venezuela's zone, Virgilio Lawrence stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal and Virgilio Lawrence tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 9th minute KяαdivÄch3 FC were awarded a corner. Kent Arvidsson went to the cornerflag to take it. If Fabian Cubero had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When KяαdivÄch3 FC's Virgilio Lawrence in the 18th minute got a chance for a shot 18th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Venezuela's goalie prevented a goal. Jonathan Ferrant was out of position in the 19 minute of play, and Virgilio Lawrence capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Virgilio Lawrence really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. 22 minutes into the match, KяαdivÄch3 FC's Virgilio Lawrence sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jonathan Ferrant narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 24 minutes Venezuela's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Kent Arvidsson who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on KяαdivÄch3 FC's corner Kent Arvidsson fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Jonathan Ferrant quite easily take care of the ball. Jonathan Ferrant made a fantastic save in the 27th minute, when Virgilio Lawrence sent off a good shot on target. Jose Correa kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. Jonathan Ferrant made a fantastic save in the 30th minute, when Virgilio Lawrence sent off a good shot on target. Virgilio Lawrence could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 33rd minute of the match, but Jonathan Ferrant made a huge save. After 36 played minutes KяαdivÄch3 FC got a freekick which was hit by Bernardinho Linares. Genaro Asur stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Tomas Illescas's shot from short distance in the 37th minute. The supporters of KяαdivÄch3 FC booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Guillermo Mariano didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 42nd minute of the match, Virgilio Lawrence tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Jonathan Ferrant saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Jonathan Ferrant didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Virgilio Lawrence went, in the 45th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. 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.

KяαdivÄch3 FC's Andy Top was substituted for Ariel Osorio. The wind increased when Tomas Illescas made the kick off in the second half. 57 minutes into the match, Virgilio Lawrence 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 Virgilio Lawrence was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0. KяαdivÄch3 FC made a substitution. Bruno Ramos replaced Fabian Cubero. In the 63rd minute, Pastor Hartz made a precise shot to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Venezuela's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. Jonathan Ferrant didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Pastor Hartz went, in the 67th minute, to the upper right corner, 6-0 was the resulting score. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pastor Hartz in the 69th minute of the match. Bruno Ramos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Jonathan Ferrant tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 72nd minute, Andy Top managed to get in a good position for a shot. KяαdivÄch3 FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Andy Top was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jonathan Ferrant breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. KяαdivÄch3 FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Kent Arvidsson in the 76th minute. Kent Arvidsson made a great header on KяαdivÄch3 FC's corner, it was just that Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant managed to reach the ball for a save. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Andy Top in the 78th minute of play. Pastor Hartz scored 7-0 in the 81st 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. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bruno Ramos in the 85th minute of play. In the 86thth minute of the game Pastor Hartz 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 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pastor Hartz in the 89th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Pastor Hartz in the 90th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonathan Ferrant saved Venezuela from getting behind. In the 93rd minute Pastor Hartz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jonathan Ferrant saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 94th minute, Tomas Illescas 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. 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 KяαdivÄch3 FC.