Challenge

Tarcho Arena
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Antal Valentin started the match with the kick off. In the 4th minute, Antal Valentin ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Olaf Pankiewicz was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. 7 minutes into the match, Major Barna had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Olaf Pankiewicz. Ultrasy's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Major Barna was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. When Major Barna came up free with the goalie in the 10th 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 Major Barna couldn't finish the play. Zdzislaw Rusin kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. Fodor Daniel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Czeslaw Rusin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Piotrek Rybak hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antal Valentin in the 25th minute of play forced Ultrasy's goalkeeper Olaf Pankiewicz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 31st minute Antal Valentin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Olaf Pankiewicz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fodor Daniel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Filip Rusin in the 33rd minute of the match. 35 minutes into the game, Hungary's Major Barna nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Olaf Pankiewicz made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-4. 38 minutes into the match, Ultrasy's goal looked a bit too open when Major Barna came free, but Olaf Pankiewicz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Antal Valentin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Olaf Pankiewicz having to interfere. A collision led to Ultrasy getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Bart Rúsin hit a great ball. Ultrasy's Olaf Pankiewicz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Antal Valentin in the 45th minute of play. When Czeslaw Rusin fell near the penalty area in the 47th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ultrasy's protests and gave Czeslaw Rusin a yellow card for diving instead. Czeslaw Rusin hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Czeslaw Rusin to make the kick off. In the 53rd minute, Filip Rusin got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The corner ended in Antal Valentin almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Ultrasy's Olaf Pankiewicz did a great save. The crowd rose to their feet as Major Barna kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Olaf Pankiewicz. That made the score 1-5 in the 63 minute of play. Hungary's Fodor Daniel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mikolaj Rusin in the 68th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Antal Valentin got free with Olaf Pankiewicz in the 69th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 71 minutes Ultrasy's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Antal Valentin who took care of the corner kick. In the 72nd minute, Bart Rúsin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 74th minute, Antal Valentin managed to get in a good position for a shot. Hungary's supporters rose to their feet, but Antal Valentin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Olaf Pankiewicz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 75 minutes, Zdzislaw Rusin mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ultrasy and the Hungary players grew even worse after the yellow card. Zdzislaw Rusin hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Major Barna got free with Olaf Pankiewicz in the 79th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Olaf Pankiewicz was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Antal Valentin showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-6 in the 80 minute of play. After 82 played minutes Ultrasy got a freekick which was hit by Piotrek Rybak. Olaf Pankiewicz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Antal Valentin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 87 minutes into the match, Major Barna notched a goal, 1-7, to the right of Ultrasy's Olaf Pankiewicz. Olaf Pankiewicz was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Major Barna received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Olaf Pankiewicz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Takacs Tibor could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 92nd minute of the match, but Olaf Pankiewicz made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Major Barna in the 93rd minute of play forced Ultrasy's goalkeeper Olaf Pankiewicz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 95 minutes into the match, Major Barna notched a goal, 1-8, to the right of Ultrasy's Olaf Pankiewicz. Olaf Pankiewicz was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Hungary's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.