Challenge

Maximum Power Arena
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Tomas Illescas made the kick off which started today's match. Patricio Costa blasted a shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Tiit Jaas having to make a save. After 5 minutes of play, Maximum Power's Kuuno Mari made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jonathan Ferrant was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 10 played minutes Maximum Power got a freekick which was hit by Kalle Künnapuu. Venezuela's Tomas Illescas got a good chance for a goal in the 12th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 17th minute, Camilo Gaos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tomas Illescas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Tiit Jaas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tiit Jaas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Patricio Costa in the 25th minute of play. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kaido Narusson in the 29th minute of the match. In the 31st minute Kalle Künnapuu 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. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kuuno Mari, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A hard shot 43 in the game by Kuuno Mari from a close distance when the talented Jonathan Ferrant managed to make a qualified save. Venezuela's players were relieved. In the 44th minute, Maximum Power's Stathis Koulouris ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Jonathan Ferrant. Jonathan Ferrant yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kalle Künnapuu in the 47th minute of play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The wind increased when Kuuno Mari made the kick off in the second half. Rigoberto Mina hit a great freekick 50 minutes into the match. Argo Kargu made in the 55th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Kaido Narusson however managed to control. After a rather tough play, Maximum Power's Ediberto Queiroz got a free kick in the 56th minute. Tiit Jaas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joshua Secada in the 57th minute of the match. Tiit Jaas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Illescas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 74th minute, Patricio Costa made a precise shot to the right of Tiit Jaas. Maximum Power's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. Tomas Illescas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Tiit Jaas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 80 minutes into the match, Stathis Koulouris 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 Stathis Koulouris was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. Argo Kargu hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. Tomas Illescas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tiit Jaas having to interfere. 89 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Kuuno Mari came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 91st minute, Camilo Gaos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the referee ended the match the Maximum Power players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.