Challenge

Hungary Arena
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Hungary's Antal Valentin started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 4th minute, Slawomir Soszka hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice moves Major Barna could shoot a difficult shot in the 9th minute, which Donato Foddis however easily saved by the left post. Antal Valentin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Donato Foddis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as Hungary's Antal Valentin slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Donato Foddis. That made the score 1-1 after 16 minutes of play. Donato Foddis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Takacs Tibor in the 19th minute of play. Balazs Lajos recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 22nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Major Barna in the 26thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Donato Foddis, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After a rather tough play, AC Collins's Boleslaw Limanowski got a free kick in the 29th minute. In the 34th minute, Mel Önen 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. Hungary's Fodor Daniel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mel Önen in the 36th minute of play. In the 42nd minute Mel Önen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fodor Daniel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Mel Önen made a kick off. 51 minutes into the match, AC Collins's goal looked a bit too open when Major Barna came free, but Donato Foddis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mel Önen's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Fodor Daniel read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 54th minute of play. After 56 played minutes AC Collins got a freekick which was hit by Uci Hardon. An unexpectedly hard shot by Major Barna in the 57th minute of play forced AC Collins's goalkeeper Donato Foddis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mel Önen in the 62nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fodor Daniel prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Donato Foddis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Balazs Lajos in the 63rd minute of play. Mel Önen kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. After 67 played minutes AC Collins got a freekick which was hit by Mel Önen. 71 minutes into the game, Katona Janos was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Hungary's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave AC Collins the free kick. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 70th minute of the game. One of Hungary:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of AC Collins:s goal. When the match had been going on for 72 minutes, AC Collins's Edinho do Nascimento got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Fodor Daniel. Donato Foddis 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 79th minute. Donato Foddis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Major Barna, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Edinho do Nascimento recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 90th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 93rd match minute, AC Collins was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cesare Barberio to maneuver through the defense. In the 94th match minute, AC Collins was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Carlo Maestri to maneuver through the defense. Hungary's Antal Valentin couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 94th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for AC Collins.