Challenge

Xenon Stadium
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Torbjörn Brummer made the kick off which started today's match. A collision led to StraX Xenon FC getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Jakob Palmkvist hit a great ball. Hegedus Henrik kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antal Valentin in the 11th minute of play forced StraX Xenon FC's goalkeeper Mattias Olofsson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hungary's Antal Valentin got a good chance for a goal in the 14th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Tomas Asserlindh received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Fodor Daniel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Balazs Lajos blasted a shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Mattias Olofsson having to make a save. StraX Xenon FC's Mattias Olofsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Balazs Lajos in the 25th minute of play. In the 27th minute Major Barna shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mattias Olofsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 29 minutes of play, StraX Xenon FC's Torbjörn Brummer made it 1-0 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! An unexpectedly hard shot by Antal Valentin in the 32nd minute of play forced StraX Xenon FC's goalkeeper Mattias Olofsson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Hungary's Katona Janos got a free kick in the 42nd minute. In the 44th minute, Hegedus Henrik hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 45 minutes into the game, StraX Xenon FC's Torbjörn Brummer nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fodor Daniel made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Antal Valentin made a kick off. When Torbjörn Brummer came up free with the goalie in the 52nd minute, the StraX Xenon FC 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 Torbjörn Brummer couldn't finish the play. 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 56th minute. Major Barna made a great header on Hungary's corner, it was just that StraX Xenon FC's Mattias Olofsson managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 57th minute of the match Hungary got a corner. StraX Xenon FC'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. Pelle Smedfeldt 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. After some fancy dribbling in the 66th minute, Antal Valentin managed to get in a good position for a shot. Hungary's supporters rose to their feet, but Antal Valentin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mattias Olofsson breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 68th minute the ball was on its way in behind Hungary's goalkeeper Fodor Daniel, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Torbjörn Brummer recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 71st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Torbjörn Brummer in the 76th 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. After 84 played minutes StraX Xenon FC got a freekick which was hit by Tomas Asserlindh. Mattias Olofsson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Major Barna in the 86th minute. 87 minutes had been played when some careless play by StraX Xenon FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Antal Valentin was slow to take the kick. During this time Hungary's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Antal Valentin got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Mattias Olofsson quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Mattias Olofsson came out of the goal in the 94th 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 3-1. When the referee blew the final whistle, StraX Xenon FC could leave the field as winners, despite Hungary having more of the ball for most of the match.