Challenge

GREEN FIGHTERS
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Carmelo Musko made the kick off which started today's match. Blagovest Súlov hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. The supporters of Venezuela booed when GREEN FIGHTERS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kaupo Lattu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Branislav Lafchiyski in the 24th minute of the match. A throw-in in the 26th minute of the game was made by Inocencio Fagildo with Boguslaw Giejda as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Carmelo Musko in the 33rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Jonathan Ferrant, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Jonathan Ferrant stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Carmelo Musko's shot from short distance in the 37th minute. After some careless play in the Venezuela defense, Carmelo Musko 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. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Tomas Illescas stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Patricio Costa recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 54th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some careless play in the Venezuela defense, Boguslaw Giejda 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. In the 60th minute, Tomas Illescas reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Murilo Melo. The goal made the score 3-1. In the 64th minute Boguslaw Giejda 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 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Boguslaw Giejda, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. 69 minutes into the match, Venezuela's Tomas Illescas sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Murilo Melo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kaupo Lattu during the 72nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 72nd match minute, GREEN FIGHTERS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kaupo Lattu to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Milcho Spasov in the 76th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 83rd minute, Rigoberto Mina hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Tomas Illescas came up free with the goalie in the 86th minute, the Venezuela fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Tomas Illescas couldn't finish the play. A hard shot 88 in the game by Tomas Illescas from a close distance when the talented Murilo Melo managed to make a qualified save. GREEN FIGHTERS's players were relieved. After some fancy dribbling in the 92nd minute, Tomas Illescas managed to get in a good position for a shot. Venezuela's supporters rose to their feet, but Tomas Illescas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Murilo Melo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Joshua Secada hit a great freekick 99 minutes into the match.