Welcome to the match between Australia and Venezuela

1'

Latin Urbina made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Grahame Cole.

2'

Latin Urbina hit the ball forward to Alfonso Oquendo, Rayner Nielson missed his interception.

Alfonso Oquendo sprinted to escape from Grahame Cole.

Alfonso Oquendo aimed for the top corner but Cleve Jarvis hoofed the ball clear.

3'

Latin Urbina made good use of the scissors dribble. As Grahame Cole lost his balance, Latin Urbina dribbled past Grahame Cole.

Latin Urbina played the ball to Leoncio Vargas's feet, Rayner Nielson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Leoncio Vargas darted past Grahame Cole.

Leoncio Vargas passed along the floor for Gabino Salazar to pick it up, Wolfe Duke missed his interception.

Gabino Salazar tried to lob the ball at goal but Cleve Jarvis scrambled the ball away.

7'

Latin Urbina fed the ball forward to Leoncio Vargas, Leoncio Vargas picked up on the ball before Rayner Nielson could intercept.

Leoncio Vargas played a great ball for Baltasar Huerta, Grahame Cole couldn't reach it.

Good play by Baltasar Huerta in making himself some space and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Cleve Jarvis approached too late to block it.

Gladwyn Steffen was very disappointed to be beaten at his near post ... Vintage strike from Baltasar Huerta !!! GOAL!!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Australia 0 - 1 Venezuela

8'

Pass by Latin Urbina to Leoncio Vargas, Leoncio Vargas took it in his stride before Grahame Cole could reach it.

Rayner Nielson was outpaced by Leoncio Vargas.

Leoncio Vargas tried to get past Wolfe Duke but Wolfe Duke succesfully won the ball from Leoncio Vargas.

9'

Rayner Nielson evaded the challenge of Alfonso Oquendo and bent it from long range.

But Rayner Nielson sent the ball well over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

10'

Leoncio Vargas attempted to lift the ball forward but Grahame Cole cut it out easily.

11'

Rayner Nielson tried to use his skill to go past León Fernandez but León Fernandez dispossessed Rayner Nielson.

12'

Hernando Moreno played a pinpoint pass to Latin Urbina, Maximilian Benbow failed to reach the ball.

Latin Urbina tried to sprint past Fletcher Masterson but Fletcher Masterson didn't allow.

13'

Latin Urbina lost the ball to Rayner Nielson's block tackle before Latin Urbina attempted to deliver the ball.

14'

Fletcher Masterson tried to skip past the challenge of Hernando Moreno but failed.

15'

Grahame Cole played a great ball for Wolfe Duke, Wolfe Duke took possession of the ball before Hernando Moreno could reach it.

A float cross was delivered by Wolfe Duke, León Fernandez tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ricki Cox headed it to the goal but Gabino Salazar headed the ball to safety.

16'

Latin Urbina spotted Gabriel Asturias in the area and lobbed the ball in, Gabriel Asturias took an excellent first touch before Grahame Cole could cut it out.

Gabriel Asturias stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Cleve Jarvis got to the ball first.

18'

Leoncio Vargas tried to twist past Grahame Cole but Grahame Cole blocked Leoncio Vargas in a good, clean tackle.

20'

Latin Urbina took the ball past Grahame Cole.

Rayner Nielson could not stop a confident Latin Urbina going past him.

Latin Urbina made a good pass to Alfonso Oquendo, Alfonso Oquendo latched onto the ball before Grahame Cole could cut it out.

Alfonso Oquendo had a crack at goal but the shot was blocked by Cleve Jarvis.

23'

Latin Urbina tried to play a long ball forward but Grahame Cole intercepted but couldn't control.

25'

Leoncio Vargas dribbled past Rayner Nielson.

Leoncio Vargas knocked a lovely ball for Latin Urbina, Latin Urbina latched onto the ball before Grahame Cole could cut it out.

Latin Urbina powered past Rayner Nielson!.

Latin Urbina delivered the ball to Gabriel Asturias, Gabriel Asturias took possession of the ball before Wolfe Duke could reach it.

Gabriel Asturias found a gap and fired in a shot at goal. Cleve Jarvis approached too late to clear the danger.

Gabriel Asturias left Gladwyn Steffen with a simple save.

28'

Leoncio Vargas got past Grahame Cole with ease.

Leoncio Vargas chipped it out of his own half,Rayner Nielson couldn't cut it.

Latin Urbina won the ball in the air from Wolfe Duke but the ball went bad.

29'

León Fernandez looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Baltasar Huerta forced the ball goalwards with a header but Wolfe Duke headed the ball to safety.

30'

changed their tactics.

Hugo Narváez was ready to come on for Latin Urbina.

Leoncio Vargas skipped easily past the challenge of Wolfe Duke.

Leoncio Vargas dribbled past Grahame Cole.

Leoncio Vargas shot for the top corner but Wolfe Duke blocked the shot.

31'

Leoncio Vargas played the ball to Hugo Narváez's feet, Rayner Nielson couldn't reach it.

Hugo Narváez played a wonderful ball for Gabriel Asturias, the ball was picked up by Gabriel Asturias before Grahame Cole could reach it.

Gabriel Asturias was in a dangerous position !.

Gabriel Asturias was one on one with Gladwyn Steffen but Gladwyn Steffen kicked the ball away from the goalmouth.

32'

Fletcher Masterson got past Hernando Moreno.

Fletcher Masterson used his skill to go past León Fernandez.

Fletcher Masterson played a great ball for Wolfe Duke, Wolfe Duke took it in his stride before Raúl Esparza could intercept.

Wolfe Duke played a great ball for Ricki Cox, Ricki Cox latched onto the ball before Gabino Salazar could reach it.

Ricki Cox shot!. Gabriel Asturias approached too late to tackle him.

Primitivo Arce managed to turn it over his bar.

34'

Leoncio Vargas sent it long looking for León Fernandez, León Fernandez took an excellent first touch before Rayner Nielson could cut it out.

León Fernandez made space for himself and shot. Cleve Jarvis approached too late to block it.

Gladwyn Steffen was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

35'

Alfonso Oquendo made an attempt to move the ball forward but Rayner Nielson did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

36'

Leoncio Vargas played a great ball for Hugo Narváez, Hugo Narváez took it in his stride before Grahame Cole could cut it out.

Hugo Narváez passed the ball perfectly to Baltasar Huerta, Rayner Nielson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Baltasar Huerta lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and flicked it goalwards. Cleve Jarvis failed to block the shot.

Saved by Gladwyn Steffen .

37'

Mortimer Cole made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Leoncio Vargas blocked it.

40'

Leoncio Vargas tried to sprint past Grahame Cole but Grahame Cole blocked Leoncio Vargas in a good, clean tackle.

41'

Leoncio Vargas powered past Grahame Cole!.

Leoncio Vargas took the ball past Rayner Nielson.

Leoncio Vargas made a good pass to Alfonso Oquendo, Cleve Jarvis failed to intercept the pass.

Alfonso Oquendo dribbled past Wolfe Duke.

Alfonso Oquendo made good use of the scissors dribble. As Cleve Jarvis lost his balance, Alfonso Oquendo dribbled past Cleve Jarvis.

Alfonso Oquendo lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and struck it at goal. Wolfe Duke couldn't reach it.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Alfonso Oquendo ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

43'

Corner taken by Gabino Salazar and cut out by the opposition.

44'

Poor corner kick by Dwayne Seymour. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

45'

Pass by Hugo Narváez to Leoncio Vargas, Leoncio Vargas took possession of the ball before Grahame Cole could intercept.

Leoncio Vargas played a wonderful ball for Baltasar Huerta, Rayner Nielson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Baltasar Huerta hit it high and hard towards goal but Cleve Jarvis hoofed the ball clear.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Australia were unfortunate to go in behind.Australia maintained 36% of possession and 64% for Venezuela. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Leoncio Vargas passed it long to Baltasar Huerta, Baltasar Huerta took it in his stride before Grahame Cole could reach it.

Baltasar Huerta took the ball past Wolfe Duke.

Baltasar Huerta hit it high and hard towards goal but the shot cannoned off Cleve Jarvis.

47'

Wolfe Duke held up the ball, evading the challenge of Ruy Armando and shot a hopeful chance from long-range.

But Wolfe Duke put it well wide ... He held his head in his hands.

48'

Rayner Nielson curled the ball in at goal from long range but the shot clattered off León Fernandez.

49'

Hugo Narváez made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Rayner Nielson got in the way of the ball.

50'

Cletus Snider picked up Grahame Cole's excellent ball, Gabriel Asturias couldn't cut it.

Cletus Snider made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball came off León Fernandez.

51'

Leoncio Vargas got past Rayner Nielson.

Leoncio Vargas dribbled past Grahame Cole.

Leoncio Vargas moved the ball forward for Gabriel Asturias, Wolfe Duke couldn't reach it.

Gabriel Asturias fired in a shot at goal but Cleve Jarvis charged down the shot.

52'

Yellow card shown to Wolfe Duke.

Pass by Ricki Cox to Rayner Nielson, Rayner Nielson picked up on the ball before León Fernandez could reach it.

Rayner Nielson attempted to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Hugo Narváez.

53'

Poor corner kick by Dwayne Seymour. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

54'

Gabino Salazar tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

55'

Alfonso Oquendo made for the bench and was replaced by Silvio Ubina.

Mortimer Cole got past Gabino Salazar.

Mortimer Cole hit the ball from medium range. Hernando Moreno approached too late to block it.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Mortimer Cole. He was lacking match sharpness.

57'

Ruy Armando ran up to take the corner.

León Fernandez won the ball in the air from Cleve Jarvis, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Gladwyn Steffen watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

58'

Hugo Narváez received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Leoncio Vargas, Hugo Narváez trapped the ball nicely before Grahame Cole could intercept.

Hugo Narváez dribbled past Rayner Nielson.

Hugo Narváez passed the ball perfectly past Grahame Cole to León Fernandez.

León Fernandez found a perfect spot and struck it at goal. Wolfe Duke failed to charge down the shot.

Gladwyn Steffen did well to tip it round the post.

59'

Mortimer Cole executed a block tackle on Ruy Armando before Ruy Armando tried to get onto the pass.

60'

changed their tactics.

Fletcher Masterson jinked confidently past Ruy Armando.

Fletcher Masterson struck a medium range piledriver but León Fernandez charged down the shot.

61'

Hugo Narváez tried to hit a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Grahame Cole.

62'

Fletcher Masterson sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

63'

Hugo Narváez received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Leoncio Vargas, Hugo Narváez took possession of the ball before Grahame Cole could intercept.

Hugo Narváez surged past Rayner Nielson!.

Hugo Narváez passed along the floor for León Fernandez to pick it up, León Fernandez trapped the ball nicely before Wolfe Duke could reach it.

León Fernandez shot with a bicycle kick but the shot was charged down by Cleve Jarvis.

64'

Ruy Armando took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

65'

Hugo Narváez played a pinpoint pass to Gabino Salazar, the ball was picked up by Gabino Salazar before Grahame Cole could intercept.

Gabino Salazar turned with the ball past Rayner Nielson.

Gabino Salazar tried to get onto the pass but his possession was lost through a tackle by Cleve Jarvis.

66'

Maximilian Benbow tried to jink past Hernando Moreno but Hernando Moreno cleanly tackled the ball.

67'

León Fernandez went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

69'

Leoncio Vargas hit a long ball forward,Grahame Cole couldn't cut out the pass.

Baltasar Huerta moved onto the ball and immediately smashed in low, Wolfe Duke approached too late to block it.

Gladwyn Steffen did his best yet he couldn't reach it ... Vintage strike from Baltasar Huerta !!! GOAL!!! ... He was delighted !

Australia 0 - 2 Venezuela

70'

Leoncio Vargas turned on the ball to leave Grahame Cole standing.

Leoncio Vargas played a pinpoint pass to Silvio Ubina, Silvio Ubina latched onto the ball before Rayner Nielson could cut it out.

Silvio Ubina got free in the penalty area and attempted a thunderous drive. Wolfe Duke approached too late to tackle him.

You would have needed two keepers to save that one!! ... Silvio Ubina scored !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Australia 0 - 3 Venezuela

71'

Leoncio Vargas jinked confidently past Rayner Nielson.

Leoncio Vargas tried to get past Grahame Cole but Grahame Cole didn't allow.

72'

Leoncio Vargas played a great ball for Hugo Narváez, the ball was picked up by Hugo Narváez before Grahame Cole could cut it out.

Hugo Narváez passed the ball to Silvio Ubina, Silvio Ubina took possession of the ball before Rayner Nielson could intercept.

Silvio Ubina got past Cleve Jarvis with ease.

Silvio Ubina got free in the penalty area and struck it at goal. Wolfe Duke approached too late to block it.

Silvio Ubina looked destined to score but Gladwyn Steffen react fast enough and saved it.

73'

Hernando Moreno stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Maximilian Benbow closed in and intercepted the ball.

74'

Hugo Narváez had the strength to hold off Grahame Cole.

Hugo Narváez faked a shot before cutting Rayner Nielson in a different direction.

Hugo Narváez played a wonderful ball for Ruy Armando, the ball was picked up by Ruy Armando before Cleve Jarvis could intercept.

Ruy Armando fed the ball forward to Hugo Narváez, Hugo Narváez picked up on the ball before Wolfe Duke could cut it out.

Hugo Narváez tried to take the ball past Cleve Jarvis but Cleve Jarvis blocked Hugo Narváez in a good, clean tackle.

75'

Leoncio Vargas played a high ball forward for Baltasar Huerta to run onto, Baltasar Huerta brought the ball down well before Mortimer Cole could cut it out.

Baltasar Huerta flicked the ball over Wolfe Duke's head !.

Baltasar Huerta skipped past the challenge of Cleve Jarvis.

Baltasar Huerta made space for himself and tried an audacious shot on goal. Wolfe Duke approached too late to clear the danger.

Gladwyn Steffen elected to fist the ball to safety.

76'

Leoncio Vargas passed the ball to Hugo Narváez, Hugo Narváez picked up on the ball before Grahame Cole could cut it out.

Hugo Narváez dribbled past Rayner Nielson.

Hugo Narváez tried to dart past Wolfe Duke but Hugo Narváez lost the ball to Wolfe Duke.

78'

Leoncio Vargas played it confidently past Rayner Nielson.

Grahame Cole was outpaced by Leoncio Vargas.

Leoncio Vargas knocked a lovely ball for Silvio Ubina, Rayner Nielson failed to reach the ball.

Silvio Ubina got free in the penalty area and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Cleve Jarvis approached too late to tackle him.

Gladwyn Steffen got up to tip it over.

79'

Cletus Snider tried to sprint past León Fernandez but failed.

81'

Leoncio Vargas took the ball past Grahame Cole.

Rayner Nielson could not stop Leoncio Vargas going past him.

Leoncio Vargas sprinted to escape from Cleve Jarvis.

Leoncio Vargas directed the ball to Hugo Narváez, the ball was picked up by Hugo Narváez before Wolfe Duke could cut it out.

Hugo Narváez skipped easily past Cleve Jarvis.

Hugo Narváez tried to play it past Wolfe Duke but failed.

82'

Cletus Snider easily got past the challenge of Silvio Ubina.

Cletus Snider tried to dribble past Ruy Armando but Ruy Armando robbed Cletus Snider.

83'

Cletus Snider escaped from the challenge of Ruy Armando and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

84'

Fletcher Masterson tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Hernando Moreno.

85'

Swerving shot by Grahame Cole from long range but León Fernandez blocked the shot.

86'

Silvio Ubina tried to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Grahame Cole.

87'

Leoncio Vargas turned with the ball past Grahame Cole.

Leoncio Vargas made good use of the scissors dribble. As Rayner Nielson lost his balance, Leoncio Vargas dribbled past Rayner Nielson.

Leoncio Vargas played the ball to Gabino Salazar's feet, Gabino Salazar trapped the ball nicely before Cleve Jarvis could reach it.

Gabino Salazar found himself in some space and chipped the ball goalwards. Wolfe Duke didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Saved by Gladwyn Steffen .

88'

Hugo Narváez got past Grahame Cole.

Hugo Narváez passed the ball to Leoncio Vargas, Rayner Nielson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Leoncio Vargas knocked a lovely ball for Silvio Ubina, Silvio Ubina took it in his stride before Grahame Cole could intercept.

Wolfe Duke blocked Silvio Ubina before Silvio Ubina attempted to fire off a shot.

89'

Maximilian Benbow made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Hernando Moreno.

90'

Leoncio Vargas dribbled past Maximilian Benbow.

Leoncio Vargas made a pass to Gabriel Asturias, Gabriel Asturias latched onto the ball before Grahame Cole could cut it out.

Gabriel Asturias dribbled past the defenders through the goal.

Gabriel Asturias had only Gladwyn Steffen to beat and performed the scissors dribble move to fake out the keeper but the goalie bravely collected the ball down low.

91'

Wolfe Duke went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

92'

Pass by Leoncio Vargas to Hugo Narváez, Hugo Narváez latched onto the ball before Grahame Cole could reach it.

Hugo Narváez flicked the ball over Rayner Nielson's head !.

Hugo Narváez dribbled past Cleve Jarvis.

Hugo Narváez made a good pass to León Fernandez, León Fernandez latched onto the ball before Wolfe Duke could cut it out.

León Fernandez played a perfect pass for Hugo Narváez, Cleve Jarvis couldn't cut it.

Hugo Narváez dribbled past Wolfe Duke.

Hugo Narváez got past Cleve Jarvis.

Hugo Narváez laid it forward to Baltasar Huerta, Baltasar Huerta latched onto the ball before Wolfe Duke could cut it out.

Baltasar Huerta stepped away from Cleve Jarvis and tried an audacious shot on goal.

Gladwyn Steffen couldn't reach it ... Baltasar Huerta capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He was delighted !

Australia 0 - 4 Venezuela

93'

Silvio Ubina sent over the freekick. But Silvio Ubina put it narrowly over.

End Match Australia 0 - 4 Venezuela