Federation Clash Challenge

Andres Memorial
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Vlad Enceanu made the kick off which started today's match. After 3 played minutes Vlad Enceanu rounded FC Dunarea Galati's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. In the 8thth minute of the game Pascal Riells who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but San Fernando Eagles's Bartolo Salvator was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 9 minutes had been played when some careless play by San Fernando Eagles's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Ioan Maghear was slow to take the kick. During this time FC Dunarea Galati's players had a chance to rest. Ioan Maghear made a great header on FC Dunarea Galati's corner, it was just that San Fernando Eagles's Bartolo Salvator managed to reach the ball for a save. 12 minutes into the match, San Fernando Eagles's goal looked a bit too open when Pascal Riells came free, but Bartolo Salvator reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of FC Dunarea Galati booed when San Fernando Eagles was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Reynaldo Juvenal didn't get a good kick on the ball. Daniel Abeitia hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Vlad Enceanu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Liviu Sfetcu was relentless in the 19th minute of the game. In a very dangerous position, a player in FC Dunarea Galati fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 21st minute. Penalty! In the 24th minute of the match San Fernando Eagles got a corner. FC Dunarea Galati's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Elias Navarro ran over to the corner to take the kick. San Fernando Eagles's Elias Navarro was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Liviu Sfetcu in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 24th match minute, FC Dunarea Galati was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by David Curăreanu to maneuver through the defense. Liviu Sfetcu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Elias Navarro, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Vlad Enceanu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Polo Quinteros's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Liviu Sfetcu read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 29th minute of play. In the 30th minute San Fernando Eagles were awarded a corner. Elias Navarro went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on San Fernando Eagles's corner Elias Navarro fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Liviu Sfetcu quite easily take care of the ball. San Fernando Eagles's Bartolo Salvator played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pascal Riells in the 32nd minute of play. In the 33rd minute FC Dunarea Galati were awarded a corner. Ioan Maghear went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led FC Dunarea Galati's Ioan Maghear to fire away a dangerous shot which Bartolo Salvator despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. David Montinho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Liviu Sfetcu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, San Fernando Eagles's Ezequiel Marques got a free kick in the 42nd minute. After 43 played minutes San Fernando Eagles got a freekick which was hit by Domingo Peron. Polo Quinteros charged in rather forcefully in the 47th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Polo Quinteros the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 47th match minute, San Fernando Eagles was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Polo Quinteros to maneuver through the defense.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Pascal Riells was the one to do the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pascal Riells in the 52nd minute of play forced San Fernando Eagles's goalkeeper Bartolo Salvator to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of FC Dunarea Galati booed when San Fernando Eagles was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Daniel Abeitia didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bartolo Salvator showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pascal Riells in the 54th minute of the match. Bartolo Salvator stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Pascal Riells's shot from short distance in the 55th minute. In the 57th minute of the match FC Dunarea Galati got a corner. San Fernando Eagles's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ioan Maghear ran over to the corner to take the kick. Ioan Maghear made a great header on FC Dunarea Galati's corner, it was just that San Fernando Eagles's Bartolo Salvator managed to reach the ball for a save. Ioan Maghear charged in rather forcefully in the 69th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ioan Maghear the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. When FC Dunarea Galati's Pascal Riells in the 73rd minute got a chance for a shot 73rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye San Fernando Eagles's goalie prevented a goal. Liviu Sfetcu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Polo Quinteros, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The attack was good, but when Vlad Enceanu in the 77th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. In the 80th minute Polo Quinteros shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Liviu Sfetcu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Pascal Riells in the 81st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bartolo Salvator prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Bartolo Salvator showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pascal Riells in the 85th minute of the match. If Pascal Riells had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. FC Dunarea Galati's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because San Fernando Eagles had won, even though FC Dunarea Galati had held more of the ball.