Challenge

Kalahari Desert
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Aron Ghinescu made the kick off which started today's match. Amir Abou Jisser took the ball and in the 7 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Fodor Daniel. Fodor Daniel dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. After 9 played minutes Meerkats FC got a freekick which was hit by Aleksander Zapolski. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antal Valentin in the 10th minute of play forced Meerkats FC's goalkeeper Pankracy Zawacki to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Meerkats FC's zone, Antal Valentin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pankracy Zawacki came out of the goal and Antal Valentin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Hungary's Antal Valentin got a good chance for a goal in the 14th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Pankracy Zawacki took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Takacs Tibor, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 21st match minute, Meerkats FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aleksander Zapolski to maneuver through the defense. Amir Abou Jisser received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Fodor Daniel came out and tried to block the shot, but Amir Abou Jisser slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 24th minute. In the 27th minute of the match, Aron Ghinescu tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Fodor Daniel saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Major Barna sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aron Ghinescu in the 33rd minute of play forced Hungary's goalkeeper Fodor Daniel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fodor Daniel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amir Abou Jisser, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 35th minute, Antal Valentin made a precise shot to the right of Pankracy Zawacki. Meerkats FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. After a rather tough play, Meerkats FC's Gilbert Incorvaia got a free kick in the 38th minute. With a little luck, Hungary's Fodor Daniel got control of the ball when Amir Abou Jisser tried to sneak it across the goal line. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Antal Valentin was the one to do the kick off. Fodor Daniel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Amir Abou Jisser in the 53rd minute of the match. Amir Abou Jisser received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Fodor Daniel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Fodor Daniel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alfred Coleiro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Meerkats FC's Ildefonso Fliz was substituted for Amir Abou Jisser. 65 minutes into the game, Ildefonso Fliz cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-2. Fodor Daniel was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Fodor Daniel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ildefonso Fliz, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. Meerkats FC's Pankracy Zawacki proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 73rd minute of the match, managed to save Meerkats FC from getting a goal against them. Pankracy Zawacki made a fantastic save in the 75th minute, when Major Barna sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to Meerkats FC getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Giuseppe Chircop hit a great ball. Antal Valentin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fodor Daniel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ildefonso Fliz in the 86th minute of play. Hungary's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because Meerkats FC had won, even though Hungary had held more of the ball.