Challenge

Eaton Park
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Antal Valentin got the match started through his kick off. Lawrance See showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Major Barna in the 5th minute of the match. Matthew Grieve hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. Major Barna fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lawrance See having to interfere. 17 minutes into the match, Stratton FC's goal looked a bit too open when Major Barna came free, but Lawrance See reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A nice corner shot did that Antal Valentin got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Lawrance See quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 19th match minute, Stratton FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jervis Tresise to maneuver through the defense. 24 minutes into the match, Stratton FC's goal looked a bit too open when Antal Valentin came free, but Lawrance See reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Antal Valentin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Major Barna's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Lawrance See read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 29th minute of play. If Antal Valentin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Antal Valentin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Stratton FC's Lawrance See played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Antal Valentin in the 35th minute of play. 37 minutes into the match, Alessandro Sacchi notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Hungary's Fodor Daniel. Fodor Daniel was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 41st minute, Nentres Travers hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fodor Daniel was out of position in the 44 minute of play, and Alessandro Sacchi capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Alessandro Sacchi really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. Bradshaw Waller charged in rather forcefully in the 46th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Bradshaw Waller the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Hungary booed when Stratton FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bradshaw Waller didn't get a good kick on the ball. Takacs Tibor struck a weak shot in the 47th minute. Lawrance See didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Hungary. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Alessandro Sacchi stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute, Antal Valentin made a precise shot to the right of Lawrance See. Stratton FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. When Jervis Tresise fell near the penalty area in the 67th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Stratton FC's protests and gave Jervis Tresise a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Stratton FC's Jervis Tresise got a free kick in the 69th minute. Lawrance See 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 70th minute. 72 minutes into the game, one of Stratton FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. When the match had been going on for 73 minutes, Hungary's Antal Valentin 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 Lawrance See. 78 minutes into the game, Hungary's Major Barna nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Lawrance See made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-4. After 81 played minutes Stratton FC got a freekick which was hit by Bradshaw Waller. In the 82nd minute, Bradshaw Waller hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alessandro Sacchi struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Fodor Daniel didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Stratton FC. The audience thought a goal was coming when Antal Valentin got free with Lawrance See in the 85th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Major Barna could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 88th minute of the match, but Lawrance See made a huge save. Katona Janos hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. 97 minutes into the match, Hungary's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Sinden came free, but Fodor Daniel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match was over Hungary could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Stratton FC throughout the match.