Challenge

Sundens IP
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Antal Valentin got the match started through his kick off. Axel Mellberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Major Barna, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Börje Törnblom charged in rather forcefully in the 11th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Börje Törnblom the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 12 played minutes Sundens BK got a freekick which was hit by Börje Törnblom. In the 19th minute, Sundens BK's Eustaquio Pudes ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Fodor Daniel. Fodor Daniel yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Hungary's Major Barna got a good chance for a goal in the 23rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Axel Mellberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Antal Valentin in the 27th minute of play. In the 30th minute the ball was on its way in behind Sundens BK's goalkeeper Axel Mellberg, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 31st minute, Börje Törnblom hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Axel Mellberg 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 32nd minute. Hungary's Fodor Daniel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eustaquio Pudes in the 40th minute of play. 43 minutes into the match, Major Barna notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of Sundens BK's Axel Mellberg. Axel Mellberg was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Eustaquio Pudes made a kick off. Balazs Lajos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Axel Mellberg 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 62nd minute. Börje Törnblom received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Fodor Daniel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 68th minute the ball was on its way in behind Sundens BK's goalkeeper Axel Mellberg, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Axel Mellberg made an important save on a dangerous shot by Antal Valentin in the 70th minute. When Hungary's Takacs Tibor in the 75th minute got a chance for a shot 75th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Sundens BK's goalie prevented a goal. With a little luck, Sundens BK's Axel Mellberg got control of the ball when Antal Valentin tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 81st match minute, Sundens BK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Beven Carmichael to maneuver through the defense. 83 minutes into the match, Sundens BK's goalkeeper Axel Mellberg had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Balazs Lajos. 85 minutes into the match, Per Eliasson 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 Per Eliasson was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-3. Hungary's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.