Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Ward Doran started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Alex Chicote got a free kick in the 5th minute. After some careless play in the Venezuela defense, Geoffrey Vasquez 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. Jose Correa hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ward Doran in the 18th minute of play. Tomas Illescas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Egil Östlund tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tomas Illescas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Egil Östlund tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, Golden Hills's Egil Östlund got control of the ball when Tomas Illescas tried to sneak it across the goal line. Geoffrey Vasquez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Venezuela booed when Golden Hills was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Virgil Forbes didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Patricio Costa in the 46th minute of play forced Golden Hills's goalkeeper Egil Östlund to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Patricio Costa in the 46th minute of play forced Golden Hills's goalkeeper Egil Östlund to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Patricio Costa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Egil Östlund having to interfere. 55 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ward Doran. A collision led to Golden Hills getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Bryan Clifford hit a great ball. After 57 played minutes, Venezuela's Tomas Illescas shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Egil Östlund came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Venezuela reached it. Egil Östlund showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomas Illescas in the 60th minute of the match. In the 63rd minute, Joshua Secada hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A sloppy throw-in by Alex Chicote in the 68th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Golden Hills's Santo Sparks. A collision led to Venezuela getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Salvador Gisbert hit a great ball. Egil Östlund took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Illescas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Rigoberto Mina got a free kick in the 81st minute. Jonathan Ferrant made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ryan Bellamy in the 93rd minute. Jonathan Ferrant made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ward Doran in the 95th minute. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Golden Hills walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.