Challenge

Korolev
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. Pahom Nikiforov stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Antal Valentin's shot from short distance in the 17th minute. Emil Kostadinov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fodor Daniel having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 21st minute, Mai Li Cheng managed to get in a good position for a shot. True storY's supporters rose to their feet, but Mai Li Cheng was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fodor Daniel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Emil Kostadinov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some careless play in the Hungary defense, Mai Li Cheng 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emil Kostadinov in the 31st minute of play forced Hungary's goalkeeper Fodor Daniel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. True storY's Pahom Nikiforov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hegedus Henrik in the 35th minute of play. Mai Li Cheng received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Fodor Daniel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antal Valentin in the 38th minute of play forced True storY's goalkeeper Pahom Nikiforov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With an all-out effort, True storY's Fodor Daniel threw himself towards the right post 40 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Emil Kostadinov, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. The crowd rose to their feet as Emil Kostadinov kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Fodor Daniel. That made the score 3-1 in the 44 minute of play.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Emil Kostadinov made a kick off. Pahom Nikiforov made a fantastic save in the 51st minute, when Major Barna sent off a good shot on target. Antal Valentin's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Pahom Nikiforov read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 52nd minute of play. After taking down the ball on Hungary's corner Antal Valentin fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Pahom Nikiforov quite easily take care of the ball. Balazs Lajos's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Pahom Nikiforov firmly grabbed it by the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by 张超骏 in the 59th minute of play forced Hungary's goalkeeper Fodor Daniel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Antal Valentin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 60th minute of the match, but Pahom Nikiforov made a huge save. Pahom Nikiforov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Major Barna in the 63rd minute of play. Major Barna recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 65th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. True storY made a substitution. Vyacheslav Gruler replaced Emil Kostadinov. When Veniamin Buksmann came up free with the goalie in the 70th minute, the True storY 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 Veniamin Buksmann couldn't finish the play. After a defensive mix-up in True storY's zone, Major Barna stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pahom Nikiforov came out of the goal and Major Barna tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 81st minute, Vyacheslav Gruler ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Fodor Daniel was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-1. After some fancy dribbling in the 84th minute, Hegedus Henrik managed to get in a good position for a shot. Hungary's supporters rose to their feet, but Hegedus Henrik was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Pahom Nikiforov breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Takacs Tibor charged in rather forcefully in the 90th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Takacs Tibor the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 90 played minutes Hungary got a freekick which was hit by Takacs Tibor. Antal Valentin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Pahom Nikiforov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pahom Nikiforov came out of the goal in the 95th minute to try and stop a shot by Hungary's Major Barna. But to his dismay, Major Barna quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-2. When the referee blew the final whistle, True storY could leave the field as winners, despite Hungary having more of the ball for most of the match.