Challenge

La Plaza
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) 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. After a rather tough play, Badia DevilZ's Brefni Ferguson got a free kick in the 4th minute. In the 5th minute, Antal Valentin left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Hungary fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. 10 minutes into the match, Hungary's Major Barna sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Mario Pizzuto narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Badia DevilZ were awarded a corner in the 13th minute after Hungary's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Brefni Ferguson took the corner. Timothy Doherty made a great header on Badia DevilZ's corner, it was just that Hungary's Fodor Daniel managed to reach the ball for a save. Mario Pizzuto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Balazs Lajos in the 16th minute of the match. Hungary were awarded a corner in the 17th minute after Badia DevilZ's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Antal Valentin took the corner. 23 minutes into the match, Badia DevilZ's goal looked a bit too open when Antal Valentin came free, but Mario Pizzuto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 24 minutes, Major Barna mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Hungary and the Badia DevilZ players grew even worse after the yellow card. Mario Pizzuto 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 26th minute. Mario Pizzuto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Major Barna in the 29th minute of the match. Mario Pizzuto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Major Barna in the 37th minute of play. In the 37th minute Major Barna shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mario Pizzuto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Badia DevilZ booed when Hungary was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Antal Valentin didn't get a good kick on the ball. 45 minutes into the match, Badia DevilZ's goal looked a bit too open when Major Barna came free, but Mario Pizzuto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fodor Daniel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dolan McJames in the 47th minute of play. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Major Barna in the 54thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Mario Pizzuto, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Balazs Lajos in the 56th minute of play forced Badia DevilZ's goalkeeper Mario Pizzuto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Badia DevilZ's Brefni Ferguson got his second yellow card of the match in the 58th minute. The referee ordered Brefni Ferguson off the ground. In the 59th minute, Brefni Ferguson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 79 played minutes Badia DevilZ got a freekick which was hit by Patty Hutton. After some careless play in the Hungary defense, Dolan McJames kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Fodor Daniel. The Hungary fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Fodor Daniel should have stopped the shot. Antal Valentin's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Mario Pizzuto firmly grabbed it by the left post. Fodor Daniel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Toshko Toshkov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 90 minutes into the match, Hungary's goal looked a bit too open when Dolan McJames came free, but Fodor Daniel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Badia DevilZ getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Toran Hamilton hit a great ball. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 96th minute of the game. One of Badia DevilZ:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Hungary:s goal. Hungary were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Badia DevilZ to leave the ground with a draw.