Federation Clash Challenge

tmc National Park
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) River de Ramos Mejía's Angelo Grabiel 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. The supporters of Cambrian Mountains booed when River de Ramos Mejía was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gianni Giammarino didn't get a good kick on the ball. 11 minutes into the match, Cambrian Mountains's goal looked a bit too open when Elliott Falcão came free, but Wilton Dracena reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Wilton Dracena didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Elliott Falcão went, in the 11th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Angelo Grabiel scored 1-2 in the 14th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Wilton Dracena, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 16th minute Alejo Maties shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wilton Dracena saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Wilton Dracena stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Elliott Falcão's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. River de Ramos Mejía were awarded a corner in the 19th minute after Cambrian Mountains's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Gianni Giammarino took the corner. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alejo Maties in the 20th minute of play forced Cambrian Mountains's goalkeeper Wilton Dracena to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 21 minutes into the match, Cambrian Mountains's goal looked a bit too open when Angelo Grabiel came free, but Wilton Dracena reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Eleuterio Maureo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Syvwlch Lloyd, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 25 minutes had been played when some careless play by River de Ramos Mejía's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Lavaine Kimball was slow to take the kick. During this time Cambrian Mountains's players had a chance to rest. In the 26th minute Syvwlch Lloyd shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eleuterio Maureo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 27th minute, Syvwlch Lloyd managed to get in a good position for a shot. Cambrian Mountains's supporters rose to their feet, but Syvwlch Lloyd was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Eleuterio Maureo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Evrei Futter kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. In the 36th minute Cambrian Mountains were awarded a corner. Lavaine Kimball went to the cornerflag to take it. Lavaine Kimball made a great header on Cambrian Mountains's corner, it was just that River de Ramos Mejía's Eleuterio Maureo managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 36th match minute Lavaine Kimball ran free in the middle of the field and shot a long shot which scored behind a totally surprised Eleuterio Maureo. 2-2. Cambrian Mountains's Wilton Dracena played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elliott Falcão in the 42nd minute of play. The audience was convinced that Syvwlch Lloyd's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Eleuterio Maureo was relentless in the 43rd minute of the game. Albino Olayo charged in rather forcefully in the 47th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Albino Olayo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 47 played minutes River de Ramos Mejía got a freekick which was hit by Albino Olayo.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Syvwlch Lloyd was the one to do the kick off. Gabriel-Omar Batistuta could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 52nd minute of the match, but Wilton Dracena made a huge save. Eleuterio Maureo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lavaine Kimball in the 60th minute of the match. A nice corner shot did that Alejo Maties got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Wilton Dracena quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. After 64 minutes of play, River de Ramos Mejía's Elliott Falcão made it 2-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Wilton Dracena was left in no man's land by his defense there! After some fancy dribbling in the 69th minute, Celestino Eli managed to get in a good position for a shot. River de Ramos Mejía's supporters rose to their feet, but Celestino Eli was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Wilton Dracena breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Syvwlch Lloyd had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Syvwlch Lloyd in the 71st minute of play forced River de Ramos Mejía's goalkeeper Eleuterio Maureo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gabriel Eguntsenti fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wilton Dracena having to interfere. After 78 minutes of play, Cambrian Mountains's Syvwlch Lloyd made it 3-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Eleuterio Maureo was left in no man's land by his defense there! Wilton Dracena took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gabriel Eguntsenti, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Wilton Dracena showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alejo Maties, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. Cambrian Mountains's Wilton Dracena proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 94th minute of the match, managed to save Cambrian Mountains from getting a goal against them. Wilton Dracena made a fantastic save in the 96th minute, when Gabriel Eguntsenti sent off a good shot on target. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.