Challenge

Perry Hall Park
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Den Newland made the kick off which started today's match. Major Barna sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Louis Hudson's late challenge caught a Hungary's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Louis Hudson helped the player get up and apologised. Takacs Tibor took the ball and in the 7 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Connor Wright. Connor Wright dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Antal Valentin in the 18th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Connor Wright prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 21st minute Hungary were awarded a corner. Antal Valentin went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Balazs Lajos got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Connor Wright quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Connor Wright took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Major Barna, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Antal Valentin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Connor Wright tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 29 minutes of play, Hungary's Hegedus Henrik made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Connor Wright was left in no man's land by his defense there! Antal Valentin scored 0-3 in the 42nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Connor Wright, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Connor Wright showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Takacs Tibor, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

In the 51st minute, Den Newland 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. Connor Wright made a fantastic save in the 54th minute, when Major Barna sent off a good shot on target. Connor Wright showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Major Barna in the 55th minute of the match. In the 56th minute, Balazs Lajos 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. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Grant Aldridge during the 60th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Barr Point's Grant Aldridge got a free kick in the 60th minute. A hard and well directed shot from Antal Valentin led 61 minutes into the game to a goal after the ball had bounced deceptively just in front of the goal. Barr Point's Connor Wright became a little unsure and couldn't grip the ball before it was over the goalline. Thus it was 0-4. Antal Valentin came free with the goalkeeper in the 63rd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Connor Wright could save by the left post. The audience thought a goal was coming when Antal Valentin got free with Connor Wright in the 66th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 69 minutes into the match, Hungary's goal looked a bit too open when CJ Street came free, but Fodor Daniel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Connor Wright made a fantastic save in the 71st minute, when Antal Valentin sent off a good shot on target. In the 75th minute of the match Hungary got a corner. Barr Point'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. 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 Connor Wright quite easily take care of the ball. Hegedus Henrik scored 0-5 in the 79th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Connor Wright, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The audience thought a goal was coming when Major Barna got free with Connor Wright in the 82nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. CJ Street recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 86th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Major Barna in the 87th minute of play forced Barr Point's goalkeeper Connor Wright to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 94 minutes, Den Newland managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Barr Point's supporters crossed their fingers, but Den Newland was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Hungary's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.