Challenge

Estadio Olivos
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Tomas Illescas got the match started through his kick off. Vladimiro Ellande received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Jonathan Ferrant tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 14th minute, Vladimiro Ellande 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. After having played for 19 minutes, Patricio Costa managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Venezuela's supporters crossed their fingers, but Patricio Costa was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Sebastian Sein struck a weak shot in the 22nd minute. Jonathan Ferrant didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Olivos Futbol Club. Vladimiro Ellande fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonathan Ferrant having to interfere. Vladimiro Ellande fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonathan Ferrant having to interfere. A collision led to Olivos Futbol Club getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Bartolo Abad hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Venezuela's zone, Sebastian Sein stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal and Sebastian Sein tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The wind increased when Sebastian Sein made the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute Patricio Costa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Borek Borok saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Isaias Walme kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. Cesar Aznar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Patricio Costa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Borek Borok tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vladimiro Ellande in the 63rd minute of play. 63 minutes into the match, Vladimiro Ellande 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 Vladimiro Ellande was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sebastian Sein in the 66th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 68th minute, Tomas Illescas ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Borek Borok was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. After a defensive mix-up in Venezuela's zone, Vladimiro Ellande stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal and Vladimiro Ellande tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 76 played minutes Olivos Futbol Club got a freekick which was hit by Ignacio Breogan. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sebastian Sein, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 83rd match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jonathan Venegas to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, Olivos Futbol Club's Borek Borok got control of the ball when Tomas Illescas tried to sneak it across the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 87th minute, Sebastian Sein managed to get in a good position for a shot. Olivos Futbol Club's supporters rose to their feet, but Sebastian Sein 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. Venezuela succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Olivos Futbol Club had controlled the match.