Challenge

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Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Antal Valentin took the kick off in the first half of the match. Richard Mikaelsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Major Barna, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. 15 minutes into the match, Frösö IF's goal looked a bit too open when Takacs Tibor came free, but Richard Mikaelsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 20th minute Major Barna shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Richard Mikaelsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 21st minute of the match Hungary got a corner. Frösö IF's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Antal Valentin ran over to the corner to take the kick. Hungary's Major Barna was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Richard Mikaelsson in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Richard Mikaelsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Antal Valentin in the 25th minute of play. In the 26th minute of the match Hungary got a corner. Frösö IF's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Antal Valentin ran over to the corner to take the kick. A very nice done corner allowed Balazs Lajos to score against Richard Mikaelsson in Frösö IF's goal. 0-1 after 26 minutes. 30 minutes into the game, Major Barna cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Richard Mikaelsson was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 34th minute Hungary were awarded a corner. Antal Valentin went to the cornerflag to take it. Erling Nordkvist's late challenge caught a Hungary's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Erling Nordkvist helped the player get up and apologised. In the 35th minute, Erling Nordkvist hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Major Barna scored 0-3 in the 37th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Richard Mikaelsson, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Hungary's Fodor Daniel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Martin Cauteruccio in the 44th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 45th 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. Richard Mikaelsson breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-4.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Simon Lidman to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute, Szekeres Tamas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Michael Segarra in the 52nd minute of play forced Hungary's goalkeeper Fodor Daniel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Felix Lööf's late challenge caught a Hungary's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Felix Lööf helped the player get up and apologised. In the 53rd minute, Felix Lööf hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Antal Valentin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Richard Mikaelsson made a fantastic save in the 59th minute, when Antal Valentin sent off a good shot on target. In the 63rd minute Simon Lidman 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. Richard Mikaelsson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Major Barna in the 64th minute. Simon Lidman's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Fodor Daniel read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 66th minute of play. With a little luck, Frösö IF's Richard Mikaelsson got control of the ball when Antal Valentin tried to sneak it across the goal line. Hungary's Fodor Daniel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Michael Segarra in the 71st minute of play. 72 minutes into the match, Antal Valentin dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Richard Mikaelsson, 0-5. The audience was convinced that Simon Lidman's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Fodor Daniel was relentless in the 75th minute of the game. After 75 minutes, Simon Lidman made it 1-5 with a short kick to the right side. Hungary's Fodor Daniel tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 80th minute, Simon Lidman ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Fodor Daniel was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-5. Hungary's Fodor Daniel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Simon Lidman in the 84th minute of play. Martin Cauteruccio's late challenge caught a Hungary's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Martin Cauteruccio helped the player get up and apologised. Martin Cauteruccio hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. In the 87th minute Takacs Tibor shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Richard Mikaelsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Antal Valentin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 92 minutes, Michael Segarra managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Frösö IF's supporters crossed their fingers, but Michael Segarra was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Hungary's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.