Federation Clash Challenge

Amalfitani deSarandi
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Guaberto Claude got the match started through his kick off. When the match clock showed 5 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Troyes Sainz sped through Fortinducto's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Benjamin Gartxot. Troyes Sainz struck a weak shot in the 9th minute. Benjamin Gartxot didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Radiohead Freaks Club. Tino Casal made an important save on a dangerous shot by Guaberto Claude in the 12th minute. 17 minutes into the game, Troyes Sainz cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Benjamin Gartxot was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Troyes Sainz blasted a shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Benjamin Gartxot having to make a save. 21 minutes into the match, Fortinducto's goal looked a bit too open when Troyes Sainz came free, but Benjamin Gartxot reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Troyes Sainz took the ball and in the 23 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Benjamin Gartxot. Benjamin Gartxot dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. Benjamin Gartxot took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Troyes Sainz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 28th minute Radiohead Freaks Club were awarded a corner. Noe Seedorf went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Noe Seedorf got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Benjamin Gartxot quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Fortinducto's Benjamin Gartxot played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Troyes Sainz in the 33rd minute of play. After some careless play in the Fortinducto defense, Troyes Sainz kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Benjamin Gartxot. The Fortinducto fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Benjamin Gartxot should have stopped the shot. If Guaberto Claude had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 44th minute Troyes Sainz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benjamin Gartxot saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 46 minutes had been played when some careless play by Fortinducto's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Noe Seedorf was slow to take the kick. During this time Radiohead Freaks Club's players had a chance to rest. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-4 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Troyes Sainz to make the kick off. Tino Casal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gervasio Playo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Guaberto Claude in the 58th minute of play forced Radiohead Freaks Club's goalkeeper Tino Casal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Troyes Sainz got free with Benjamin Gartxot in the 60th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Troyes Sainz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 60th minute of the match, but Benjamin Gartxot made a huge save. In the 61st minute the ball was on its way in behind Fortinducto's goalkeeper Benjamin Gartxot, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Troyes Sainz's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Benjamin Gartxot read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 64th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Fortinducto's zone, Troyes Sainz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Benjamin Gartxot came out of the goal and Troyes Sainz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Benjamin Gartxot made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Troyes Sainz in the 69th minute of play. With a little luck, Fortinducto's Benjamin Gartxot got control of the ball when Troyes Sainz tried to sneak it across the goal line. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Fortinducto's goalie and right to Kendall Roy. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Fortinducto's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. In the 78th minute of the match Radiohead Freaks Club got a corner. Fortinducto's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Noe Seedorf ran over to the corner to take the kick. Cayo Mario kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. After having played for 80 minutes, Cayo Mario managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Radiohead Freaks Club's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cayo Mario was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Radiohead Freaks Club's Feliz Leon was substituted for Shao Qian Ao. Cayo Mario's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 85thth minute, Benjamin Gartxot skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Benjamin Gartxot showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Roger Bålström, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cayo Mario got free with Benjamin Gartxot in the 91st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a defensive mix-up in Fortinducto's zone, Roger Bålström stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Benjamin Gartxot came out of the goal and Roger Bålström tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a little luck, Fortinducto's Benjamin Gartxot got control of the ball when Cayo Mario tried to sneak it across the goal line.