National Team Friendly

National Stadium
Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725, Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) Juan Fernando Pratto made the kick off and thus started the match. Through an outstanding action, after 3 minutes, Mikhail Tal successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Roegelio Igual in the 5th minute of play forced China's goalkeeper 魏亮宇 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Venezuela's Mikhail Tal got control of the ball when Liu Kun Zhen tried to sneak it across the goal line. 7 minutes into the match, Liu Kun Zhen notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Venezuela's Mikhail Tal. Mikhail Tal was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 魏亮宇 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Juan Fernando Pratto in the 10th minute of play. Mikhail Tal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 朱傲义 in the 16th minute of play. Juan Fernando Pratto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 21 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goalkeeper Mikhail Tal had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Liu Kun Zhen. Mikhail Tal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 康然岩 in the 27th minute of the match. A collision led to China getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Liu Kun Zhen hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, China's Liu Kun Zhen got a free kick in the 30th minute. 魏亮宇 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dagoberto Moreyre, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 36th minute, 朱傲义 made a precise shot to the right of Mikhail Tal. Venezuela's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 39th minute, 朱傲义 managed to get in a good position for a shot. China's supporters rose to their feet, but 朱傲义 was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mikhail Tal breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 严常耀 kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. 魏亮宇 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dagoberto Moreyre, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. 朱傲义 was the one to do the kick off. After some careless play in the Venezuela defense, 朱傲义 kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Mikhail Tal. The Venezuela fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Mikhail Tal should have stopped the shot. With a little luck, China's 魏亮宇 got control of the ball when Dagoberto Moreyre tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 61st minute, Carlos-Henrique Cabezudo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. China's Qin Han Han was substituted for Lin Xing Le. Venezuela's Mikhail Tal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tang Sha Xu in the 63rd minute of play. 70 minutes into the match, Tang Sha Xu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Mikhail Tal. Venezuela's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Tang Sha Xu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0. Venezuela's Toma Cabeza was substituted for Juan Fernando Pratto. Venezuela made a substitution. Bernaldo Bolimburu replaced Salamon Buelva. In the 77th minute, Bernaldo Bolimburu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Xu Yong Feng made in the 86th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Venezuela's Dagoberto Moreyre. 魏亮宇 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dagoberto Moreyre, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 魏亮宇 made an important save on a dangerous shot by Toma Cabeza in the 90th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Toma Cabeza in the 95th minute of play forced China's goalkeeper 魏亮宇 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Venezuela's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.