Challenge

Colliseum Arena
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Igni et ferro's Pavel Dubinin 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. Denmark's Keld Paulsen proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 2nd minute of the match, managed to save Denmark from getting a goal against them. Denmark's defense didn't have a chance, in the 5th minute, when Alex Guevara scored to the left of an out of position Keld Paulsen, making the score, 1-0. Keld Paulsen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pavel Dubinin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Simon Bendtsen charged in rather forcefully in the 14th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Simon Bendtsen the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Simon Bendtsen kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. Keld Paulsen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pavel Dubinin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Pavel Dubinin in the 21st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Keld Paulsen prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Keld Paulsen made a fantastic save in the 23rd minute, when Aleksey Glaz sent off a good shot on target. In the 24th match minute, Denmark was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Simon Bendtsen to maneuver through the defense. Keld Paulsen made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Aleksey Glaz sent off a good shot on target. Igni et ferro were awarded a corner in the 36th minute after Denmark's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Alex Guevara took the corner. Gennadiy Lyashkevich was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. In the 39th minute Alex Guevara shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Keld Paulsen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Denmark's zone, Aleksey Glaz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Keld Paulsen came out of the goal and Aleksey Glaz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Keld Paulsen made an important save on a dangerous shot by Aleksey Glaz in the 42nd minute. In the 42nd minute, Igni et ferro's Aleksey Glaz ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Keld Paulsen. Keld Paulsen yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-0.

Alex Guevara hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. Conor Barrett made a fantastic save in the 56th minute, when Lars Steen sent off a good shot on target. After 57 minutes Igni et ferro's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Chris Nygaard who took care of the corner kick. Conor Barrett showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lars Steen in the 61st minute of the match. Keld Paulsen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aleksey Glaz in the 62nd minute of the match. 65 minutes into the match, Pavel Dubinin had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Keld Paulsen. Denmark's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Pavel Dubinin was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0. Keld Paulsen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mikhail Horoshevskiy in the 75th minute of the match. After 76 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Igni et ferro! The goalkeeper, Conor Barrett, was totally fooled by Denmark's Chris Nygaard, who 77 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. Igni et ferro's Aleksey Anyukov was substituted for Pavel Dubinin. Keld Paulsen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aleksey Glaz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Keld Paulsen didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Igni et ferro's Aleksey Anyukov shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 5-1 in the ordered_time% minute. If Aleksey Glaz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The Igni et ferro fans' excitement grew in the 89th match minute when Igni et ferro's Mikhail Horoshevskiy looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 6-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Aleksey Glaz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 7-1 became the score in the 94th minute when Aleksey Anyukov elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. When the referee ended the match the Igni et ferro players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.