Challenge

BAKU-CITY
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Antal Valentin started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Major Barna sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Hegedus Henrik's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Lukasz Rasialdo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 6th minute of play. 7 minutes into the match, --FIRELAND--'s goal looked a bit too open when Major Barna came free, but Lukasz Rasialdo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Antal Valentin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Antal Valentin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lukasz Rasialdo having to interfere. Major Barna sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 14 minutes, Hegedus Henrik made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. --FIRELAND--'s Lukasz Rasialdo tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 22nd minute, Takacs Tibor 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 Balazs Lajos in the 24th minute of play forced --FIRELAND--'s goalkeeper Lukasz Rasialdo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 26 minutes into the match, --FIRELAND--'s goal looked a bit too open when Major Barna came free, but Lukasz Rasialdo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto de Souza in the 28th minute of play forced Hungary's goalkeeper Fodor Daniel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Major Barna in the 30th minute of play forced --FIRELAND--'s goalkeeper Lukasz Rasialdo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 41 minutes into the match, --FIRELAND--'s goal looked a bit too open when Takacs Tibor came free, but Lukasz Rasialdo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Antal Valentin in the 43rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lukasz Rasialdo saved --FIRELAND-- from getting behind.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Alberto de Souza was the one to do the kick off. After 53 played minutes --FIRELAND-- got a freekick which was hit by Färhad Mahmudov. Antal Valentin shot from long distance in the 53rd minute, but Lukasz Rasialdo was prepared and stopped the ball at the left post. Lukasz Rasialdo made a fantastic save in the 56th minute, when Major Barna sent off a good shot on target. In the 57th minute of the match Hungary got a corner. --FIRELAND--'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Antal Valentin ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Hungary's Katona Janos to fire away a dangerous shot which Lukasz Rasialdo despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Major Barna in the 61stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Lukasz Rasialdo, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. 62 minutes into the match, --FIRELAND--'s goalkeeper Lukasz Rasialdo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Balazs Lajos. The audience thought a goal was coming when Antal Valentin got free with Lukasz Rasialdo in the 66th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 68th minute Hungary were awarded a corner. Antal Valentin went to the cornerflag to take it. With splendid footwork Balazs Lajos arrived in front of goal to shoot 0-4 by the left pole in the game's 68th minute. Lukasz Rasialdo 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 72nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Major Barna in the 72nd minute of play forced --FIRELAND--'s goalkeeper Lukasz Rasialdo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 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 73rd minute. The free kick resulted in a very good chance to score when Takacs Tibor kicked a really tricky shot on goal. Lukasz Rasialdo never had to step in, however, because the ball went just left of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Major Barna in the 76th minute of play forced --FIRELAND--'s goalkeeper Lukasz Rasialdo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Major Barna recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 77th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Antal Valentin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lukasz Rasialdo having to interfere. The supporters of Hungary booed when --FIRELAND-- was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hikmät Yaşamazov didn't get a good kick on the ball. Major Barna recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 85th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Antal Valentin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Major Barna came up free with the goalie in the 91st 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 Major Barna couldn't finish the play. Antal Valentin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 93rd minute of the match, but Lukasz Rasialdo made a huge save. After 96 minutes, Häsrät Azamämmädov mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the --FIRELAND-- and the Hungary players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 96 played minutes --FIRELAND-- got a freekick which was hit by Häsrät Azamämmädov. 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.