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Seclantas AFC
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when John-David Lee got the match started through his kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Seclantas AFC's zone, Balazs Lajos stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Carlos Balendin came out of the goal and Balazs Lajos tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Carlos Balendin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Major Barna in the 8th minute of the match. A hard shot 11 in the game by He Feng Zhou from a close distance when the talented Fodor Daniel managed to make a qualified save. Hungary's players were relieved. In the 16th match minute, Seclantas AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fernan Fanuco to maneuver through the defense. When Antal Valentin came up free with the goalie in the 17th minute, the Hungary 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 Antal Valentin couldn't finish the play. Fodor Daniel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from He Feng Zhou in the 18th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Seclantas AFC's Fernan Fanuco got a free kick in the 26th minute. Seclantas AFC's Carlos Balendin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Major Barna in the 27th minute of play. In the 28th match minute, Seclantas AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sigvard Termander to maneuver through the defense. 39 minutes into the game, Balazs Lajos cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Carlos Balendin was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 42nd minute, Major Barna hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. John-David Lee could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 43rd minute of the match, but Fodor Daniel made a huge save. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The wind increased when Antal Valentin made the kick off in the second half. After some careless play in the Hungary defense, Okan Buruk 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. In the 54th minute, Tobias Corderall hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 55 minutes of play, Hungary's Antal Valentin made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Carlos Balendin was left in no man's land by his defense there! Antal Valentin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 57th minute of the match, but Carlos Balendin made a huge save. Fodor Daniel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tobias Corderall in the 62nd minute of the match. Seclantas AFC were awarded a corner in the 63th minute after Hungary's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. He Feng Zhou took the corner. After taking down the ball on Seclantas AFC's corner Okan Buruk fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Fodor Daniel quite easily take care of the ball. Seclantas AFC were awarded a corner in the 65th minute after Hungary's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. He Feng Zhou took the corner. 66 minutes into the match, Seclantas AFC's goalkeeper Carlos Balendin had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Antal Valentin. When the match had gone on for 66 minutes, Antal Valentin put it in 2-3 from a short distance just to the right of Carlos Balendin. Fodor Daniel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from He Feng Zhou, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Major Barna had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 79 minutes into the match, Seclantas AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Major Barna came free, but Carlos Balendin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fodor Daniel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from He Feng Zhou, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 91 minutes into the match, Hungary's Balazs Lajos sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Carlos Balendin narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Hungary played a much better game than Seclantas AFC and deserved their victory. The Seclantas AFC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.