Challenge

Aro Stadium
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Antal Valentin made the kick off and thus started the match. After a rather tough play, Aro FC's Mats Sigman got a free kick in the 6th minute. Major Barna received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Harry Higuita tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Major Barna had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Hungary booed when Aro FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Yan Shi Jing didn't get a good kick on the ball. Balazs Lajos's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Harry Higuita read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 13th minute of play. Fodor Daniel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nate Drakenborg, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Hungary's Fodor Daniel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nate Drakenborg in the 15th minute of play. Antal Valentin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Harry Higuita having to interfere. In the 21st match minute, Aro FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sven-Arne Berglund to maneuver through the defense. When Antal Valentin came up free with the goalie in the 21st minute, the Hungary fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Antal Valentin couldn't finish the play. Szekeres Tamas hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. Harry Higuita showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Major Barna in the 26th minute of the match. 33 minutes into the match, Aro FC's goal looked a bit too open when Antal Valentin came free, but Harry Higuita reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Major Barna recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 35th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Major Barna in the 45th minute of play forced Aro FC's goalkeeper Harry Higuita to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

After 51 played minutes Aro FC got a freekick which was hit by Errikos Tsagaris. An unexpectedly hard shot by Errikos Tsagaris in the 56th minute of play forced Hungary's goalkeeper Fodor Daniel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Antal Valentin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Harry Higuita tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Aro FC's Errikos Tsagaris got a free kick in the 60th minute. A nice corner shot did that Errikos Tsagaris got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Fodor Daniel quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Major Barna sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 67 minutes, Sven-Arne Berglund mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Aro FC and the Hungary players grew even worse after the yellow card. The referee gave Hungary a penalty, 68 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Antal Valentin, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Aro FC's Harry Higuita. 0-1. 71 minutes into the match, Hungary's goal looked a bit too open when Errikos Tsagaris came free, but Fodor Daniel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aro FC's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Major Barna 72 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 0-2. Major Barna's late challenge caught a Aro FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Major Barna helped the player get up and apologised. In the 77th match minute, Hungary was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Major Barna to maneuver through the defense. Errikos Tsagaris sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Takacs Tibor received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Harry Higuita tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Fodor Daniel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nate Drakenborg, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. If Zacarias Darien had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 93rd minute Zacarias Darien shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fodor Daniel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the final whistle sounded Hungary left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Aro FC.