Federation Clash Challenge

Mancini Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Han Hui got the match started through his kick off. When Bozhil Vaptzarov came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the U.D. Mancini fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Bozhil Vaptzarov couldn't finish the play. After some careless play in the U.D. Mancini defense, Wilfredo Figueroa kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Gonsalve Flores. The U.D. Mancini fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Gonsalve Flores should have stopped the shot. Florian Kicia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bozhil Vaptzarov, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Reynaldo Peruanton hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. After having played for 16 minutes, Bozhil Vaptzarov managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. U.D. Mancini's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bozhil Vaptzarov was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. C.A. Calamuchita's Wilfredo Figueroa got a good chance for a goal in the 17th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 22nd minute of the game Reynaldo Peruanton made a throw-in which Ignacio Perrando played forward. In the 27thth minute of the game Bozhil Vaptzarov who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but C.A. Calamuchita's Florian Kicia was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After having played for 31 minutes, Bozhil Vaptzarov managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. U.D. Mancini's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bozhil Vaptzarov was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Gonsalve Flores showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Han Hui, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Bozhil Vaptzarov got free with Florian Kicia in the 38th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. U.D. Mancini's Rudolf Esken managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Michael Jähnigen in the 43 minute of the game. Agustín Pedrosa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Florian Kicia read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 43rd minute of play. After 47 minutes C.A. Calamuchita's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Bozhil Vaptzarov who took care of the corner kick. Uriel Bartolome tried to clear up in front of the goal, but didn't succeed and rather the ball rolled into the own goal to the right of a despaired Florian Kicia. An unnecessary self made goal, 1-1 in the 47th minute. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

U.D. Mancini's Gonsalve Flores proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 55th minute of the match, managed to save U.D. Mancini from getting a goal against them. 57 minutes into the match, C.A. Calamuchita's goal looked a bit too open when Agustín Pedrosa came free, but Florian Kicia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 61 minutes into the game, C.A. Calamuchita's Truls Kirkemo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gonsalve Flores made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. U.D. Mancini's Gonsalve Flores proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 65th minute of the match, managed to save U.D. Mancini from getting a goal against them. With an all-out effort, C.A. Calamuchita's Gonsalve Flores threw himself towards the right post 69 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Ignacio Perrando, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. C.A. Calamuchita's Florian Kicia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bozhil Vaptzarov in the 75th minute of play. Florian Kicia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bozhil Vaptzarov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 79 minutes into the match, Agustín Pedrosa had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Florian Kicia. C.A. Calamuchita's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Agustín Pedrosa was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. Lancelot Machado hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. In the 85th minute, one of C.A. Calamuchita:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for C.A. Calamuchita. Florian Kicia went to the wrong direction when Bozhil Vaptzarov was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. U.D. Mancini made a substitution. Ugutz Campos replaced Vatan Attaroğlu. 94 minutes into the game, Michael Jähnigen threw the ball into play from the sideline. U.D. Mancini's Rudolf Esken quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. 97 minutes into the match, Bozhil Vaptzarov had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Florian Kicia. C.A. Calamuchita's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Bozhil Vaptzarov was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-2. C.A. Calamuchita's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.