FIFA.com

SkipNavigation

Match 14 Cairo - Al Salam Stadium
weatherCode11
28 September
Tahiti
0:8
Venezuela
0:8 (0:3)
  • Jose RONDON (4', 27' PEN, 90'+2)
  • Jose Manuel VELAZQUEZ (19')
  • Oscar ROJAS (72')
  • Yonathan DEL VALLE (78', 88', 90'+1)

Referee Subkhiddin MOHD SALLEH (MAS)

Summary

Venezuela seal last 16 spot

Venezuela seal last 16 spot

 Hat-tricks from Jonathan Del Valle and Jose Rondon saw Venezuela cruise to a 8-0 victory over a Tahiti side, who played the majority of the match with nine men to book their place in the last 16 of the competition. Spain's earlier win over Nigeria meant that both Spanish-speaking sides cannot be overtaken in Group B and therefore qualification to the next phase is assured. La Vinotinto ...

Highlights

Line-up

TAH
VEN
Substitute(s)
Coaches
Lionel CHARBONNIER (FRA)
(VEN) Cesar FARIAS
Officials
  • Referee: Subkhiddin MOHD SALLEH (MAS)
  • Assistant Referee 1: Thanom BORIKUT (THA)
  • Assistant Referee 2: MU Yuxin (CHN)
  • Fourth official: Olegario BENQUERENCA (POR)
  • Misses next match if booked

Photos

  • Yonathan Del Valle of Venezuela scores his second goal
  • Yonathan Del Valle of Venezuela celebrates scoring his second goal
  • Steevy Chong Hue of Tahiti battles with Carlos Salazar of Venezuela
  • Louis Pena of Venezuela in action
  • Jose Rondon of Venezuela is congratulated by Henri Pernia
  • Lorenzo Tehau of Tahiti in action
  • Lionel Charbonnier the coach of Tahiti looks on
  • Garry Rochette of Tahiti is sent off
  • Yonathan Del Valle of Venezuela is congratulated after scoring a hat-trick

Quotes

"Everything has turned out perfect today; we've won the game, we haven't picked up any injuries, we haven't been shown any cards, we've kept a clean sheet and we're through to the last 16. To be among the best 16 teams in the world is a very important achievement for Venezuelan football," Cesar Farias, Venezuela coach.

Related Articles

Have Your Say

Add your comment
STATISTICS
TahitiStatisticsVenezuela
8Shots28
3Corner kicks10
0Yellow cards0
1Second yellow card and red card0
1Red Cards0
44%Possession (%)56%