Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) IGloopoL's Hieronim Kaider started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hieronim Kaider in the 11th minute of play. If Lucjan Kossakowski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 18 minutes had been played when some careless play by IGloopoL's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Tomas Illescas was slow to take the kick. During this time Venezuela's players had a chance to rest. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hieronim Kaider in the 19th minute of play. Pawel Czysty hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iwan Iwanowski in the 24th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 26 minutes of play, IGloopoL's Hieronim Kaider made it 0-1 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! Tomas Illescas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 32nd minute, Pawel Czysty left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The IGloopoL fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. In the 36th minute Roland Soszka 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. 37 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Hieronim Kaider came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Edward Sitko made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tomas Illescas in the 40th minute. The supporters of Venezuela booed when IGloopoL was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jacek Mlekodaj didn't get a good kick on the ball. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Edward Sitko showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Patricio Costa in the 52nd minute of the match. In the 55th minute, Bogumil Bilicki hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Hieronim Kaider 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. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Tomas Illescas got a free kick in the 64th minute. Edward Sitko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomas Illescas in the 67th minute of play. In the 69th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Camilo Gaos to maneuver through the defense. IGloopoL's Wieslaw Kosakowski was substituted for Hieronim Kaider. Camilo Gaos hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. Lucjan Kossakowski blasted a shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jonathan Ferrant having to make a save. Lucjan Kossakowski recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 76th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 76 minutes into the match, IGloopoL's Lucjan Kossakowski sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jonathan Ferrant narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Iwan Iwanowski blasted a shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jonathan Ferrant having to make a save. In the 91st minute, Patricio Costa 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. When the final whistle sounded IGloopoL left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Venezuela.