Challenge

Rasnita
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Tomas Illescas started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 4 minutes into the match, Rasnita's goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Illescas came free, but Flavius Ferenț reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Guillermo Mariano charged in rather forcefully in the 6th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Guillermo Mariano the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Flavius Ferenț showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tomas Illescas, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. In the 9th minute of the match Venezuela got a corner. Rasnita's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Tomas Illescas ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Tomas Illescas almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Rasnita's Flavius Ferenț did a great save. The Rasnita fans' excitement grew in the 11th match minute when Rasnita's Alex Cunea looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Alex Cunea blasted a shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jonathan Ferrant having to make a save. The Rasnita fans' excitement grew in the 17th match minute when Rasnita's Alex Cunea looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Flavius Ferenț made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomas Illescas in the 23rd minute of play. Tomas Illescas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Flavius Ferenț tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 28th minute, Joshua Secada 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. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alex Cunea in the 31st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonathan Ferrant saved Venezuela from getting behind. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alex Cunea in the 36th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Patricio Costa in the 38th minute of play forced Rasnita's goalkeeper Flavius Ferenț to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 45 minutes of play, Rasnita's Alex Cunea made it 3-0 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! The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

Guillermo Mariano hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alex Cunea in the 53rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonathan Ferrant saved Venezuela from getting behind. When the match clock showed 53 minutes, the score became 4-0 when Alex Cunea sped through Venezuela's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Thanks to some nice moves Tomas Illescas could shoot a difficult shot in the 57th minute, which Flavius Ferenț however easily saved by the left post. Alex Chicote hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. In the 69th minute Alex Cunea 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. Camilo Gaos hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gigel Apăvăloaie in the 77th minute of the match. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sebastian Toacsen, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. Alex Cunea struck a weak shot in the 79th 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 Rasnita. After 84 minutes, Alex Cunea mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Rasnita and the Venezuela players grew even worse after the yellow card. Alex Cunea kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. Guillermo Mariano kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. There was no doubt that Rasnita were the better team. Rasnita's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.