Challenge

Centrs Annenieki
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Antal Valentin got the match started through his kick off. In the 4th minute Antal Valentin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jānis Lielais saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Antal Valentin scored 0-1 in the 4th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jānis Lielais, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 7 minutes into the match, Artūrs Sagalats dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Fodor Daniel, 1-1. In the 13th minute, Indris Tomass left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SK Annenieki fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. Antal Valentin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Jānis Lielais tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 2-2 became the score in the 19th minute when Antal Valentin elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Jānis Lielais showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Antal Valentin in the 22nd minute of the match. Major Barna received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Jānis Lielais tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 28 minutes into the match, Hungary's goalkeeper Fodor Daniel had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jāzeps Pics. The nice shot from Jāzeps Pics in the 32ndth minute just in front of the goal should have ended in point on the board, but Fodor Daniel had a great feel for the game and superbly saved the ball from getting in by the left post. Hegedus Henrik received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Jānis Lielais tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hungary's Fodor Daniel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Artūrs Sagalats in the 37th minute of play. A hard shot 41 in the game by Artūrs Sagalats from a close distance when the talented Fodor Daniel managed to make a qualified save. Hungary's players were relieved. Jānis Lielais showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Major Barna in the 43rd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, SK Annenieki's Drosmis Kalnaiza got a free kick in the 43rd minute. Major Barna might have been able to make a better finish in the 48th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jānis Lielais. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Major Barna ran back to his position shaking his head. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Artūrs Sagalats made the kick off in the second half. Boros Benedek charged in rather forcefully in the 51st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Boros Benedek the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 51st minute, Boros Benedek hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fodor Daniel stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Artūrs Sagalats's shot from short distance in the 52nd minute. Major Barna could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 54th minute of the match, but Jānis Lielais made a huge save. Fodor Daniel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Artūrs Sagalats in the 56th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Artūrs Sagalats in the 57th minute of play forced Hungary's goalkeeper Fodor Daniel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jānis Lielais was a little too slow when Major Barna got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 58th minute. The score was now 2-3. After 64 minutes, Antal Valentin mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Hungary and the SK Annenieki players grew even worse after the yellow card. Antal Valentin hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. In the 71st minute SK Annenieki were awarded a corner. Reinholds Jaunzems went to the cornerflag to take it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Artūrs Sagalats in the 74th minute of play forced Hungary's goalkeeper Fodor Daniel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 77th minute Artūrs Sagalats shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fodor Daniel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. SK Annenieki made a substitution. Ingus Rencis replaced Drosmis Kalnaiza. SK Annenieki's Vilis Lettlands was substituted for Indris Tomass. Fodor Daniel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Reinholds Jaunzems in the 84th minute of play. 85 minutes into the match, SK Annenieki's Artūrs Sagalats sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Fodor Daniel narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 85 minutes into the match, Artūrs Sagalats had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Fodor Daniel. Hungary's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Artūrs Sagalats was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-3. Hungary's Fodor Daniel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vilis Lettlands in the 87th minute of play. The supporters of Hungary booed when SK Annenieki was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Artūrs Sagalats didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to SK Annenieki getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Mareks Belis hit a great ball. Antal Valentin recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 94th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 96thth minute of the game Artūrs Sagalats who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Hungary's Fodor Daniel was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the referee blew the final whistle, SK Annenieki could leave the field as winners, despite Hungary having more of the ball for most of the match.