Challenge

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Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Nils-Erik Askelöf charged in rather forcefully in the 5th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Nils-Erik Askelöf the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Gnaget's Nils-Erik Askelöf got a free kick in the 5th minute. Major Barna received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Sven-Åke Springfält tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Fodor Daniel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Martin Višňovský, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Major Barna blasted a shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Sven-Åke Springfält having to make a save. After a defensive mix-up in Gnaget's zone, Major Barna stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sven-Åke Springfält 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. Herbert Lång could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 29th minute of the match, but Fodor Daniel made a huge save. In the 31st minute Major Barna shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sven-Åke Springfält saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Elazaro Lazaeta hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Takacs Tibor in the 34th minute of play forced Gnaget's goalkeeper Sven-Åke Springfält to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match clock showed 35 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Balazs Lajos sped through Gnaget's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Sven-Åke Springfält. The audience thought a goal was coming when Martin Višňovský got free with Fodor Daniel in the 39th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Gnaget's Sven-Åke Springfält played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Antal Valentin in the 41st minute of play. After having played for 44 minutes, Antal Valentin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Hungary's supporters crossed their fingers, but Antal Valentin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Antal Valentin to make the kick off. After some careless play in the Gnaget defense, Major Barna kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Sven-Åke Springfält. The Gnaget fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Sven-Åke Springfält should have stopped the shot. After some fancy dribbling in the 60th minute, Takacs Tibor managed to get in a good position for a shot. Hungary's supporters rose to their feet, but Takacs Tibor was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sven-Åke Springfält breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Antal Valentin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sven-Åke Springfält having to interfere. 64 minutes into the match, Gnaget's goalkeeper Sven-Åke Springfält had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Major Barna. Antal Valentin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 70 minutes of play, Gnaget's Stig-Åke Wall made it 2-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Fodor Daniel was left in no man's land by his defense there! Gnaget's Sven-Åke Springfält proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 73rd minute of the match, managed to save Gnaget from getting a goal against them. Major Barna recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 74th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 82nd minute, Takacs Tibor ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Sven-Åke Springfält was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-5. Hungary's Major Barna was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 88th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. In the 92nd match minute, Gnaget was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Denílson Ronaldinho to maneuver through the defense. In the 94th minute, Elazaro Lazaeta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Antal Valentin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sven-Åke Springfält made a fantastic save in the 97th minute, when Major Barna sent off a good shot on target. 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.