Challenge

GreenUnited Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) 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. GreenUnited's Sebastián Torrico played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Antal Valentin in the 3rd minute of play. Major Barna scored 0-1 in the 5th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Sebastián Torrico, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. GreenUnited's Sebastián Torrico played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Antal Valentin in the 13th minute of play. Hungary's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Antal Valentin in the 15th minute. The corner led Hungary's Antal Valentin to fire away a dangerous shot which Sebastián Torrico despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 15th match minute, GreenUnited was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emanuel Nisio to maneuver through the defense. 16 minutes into the match, GreenUnited's goal looked a bit too open when Antal Valentin came free, but Sebastián Torrico reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antal Valentin in the 22nd minute of play forced GreenUnited's goalkeeper Sebastián Torrico to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 23 minutes GreenUnited's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Antal Valentin who took care of the corner kick. Sebastián Torrico made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Antal Valentin in the 25th minute of play. In the 26th minute, Major Barna got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antal Valentin in the 27th minute of play forced GreenUnited's goalkeeper Sebastián Torrico to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Takacs Tibor struck a weak shot in the 29th minute. Sebastián Torrico didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Hungary. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antal Valentin in the 31st minute of play forced GreenUnited's goalkeeper Sebastián Torrico to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 31 minutes into the game, Antal Valentin cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Sebastián Torrico was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After some careless play in the Hungary defense, Yaman Akar 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. 37 minutes into the match, Hungary's Antal Valentin sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Sebastián Torrico narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Sebastián Torrico showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Antal Valentin in the 39th minute of the match.

The wind increased when Max Stevens made the kick off in the second half. Katona Janos hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. The supporters of GreenUnited booed when Hungary was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Katona Janos didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Hungary's zone, Joao Zuazo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fodor Daniel came out of the goal and Joao Zuazo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Fodor Daniel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Dănilă in the 70th minute of play. 71 minutes into the match, GreenUnited's goal looked a bit too open when Takacs Tibor came free, but Sebastián Torrico reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Antal Valentin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Max Farr in the 82nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fodor Daniel prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 2-3 became the score in the 91st minute when Joao Zuazo elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Balazs Lajos recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 95th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The Hungary supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Hungary would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.