Federation Clash Challenge

Jorge Luis Hirschi
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Elpidio Francis got the match started through his kick off. Santiago Simon's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Branislav Velchevski read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 3rd minute of play. 5 minutes into the match, Invisible's Santiago Simon sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Branislav Velchevski narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Santiago Simon's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Branislav Velchevski read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 9th minute of play. In the 11th minute the ball was on its way in behind ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's goalkeeper Branislav Velchevski, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 15th minute the ball was on its way in behind ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's goalkeeper Branislav Velchevski, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Branislav Velchevski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Santiago Simon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The throw-in from Rafael Dalmu in the 20th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Invisible's Bartolo Ikatz. 22 minutes into the game, Invisible's Santiago Simon nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Branislav Velchevski made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Franc Armani showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elpidio Francis in the 25th minute of the match. Invisible were awarded a corner in the 28th minute after ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Eliseo Leheren took the corner. In the 30th minute the ball was on its way in behind ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's goalkeeper Branislav Velchevski, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Gonzalo Martínez got a throw-in 35 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Santiago Simon. 39 minutes in the game Milton Casco did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Santiago Simon. Santiago Simon's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Branislav Velchevski read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 44th minute of play. 47 minutes into the game, ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's Elpidio Francis nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Franc Armani made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's Arnaldo Gabon was substituted for Miguel Prosperi. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Santiago Simon to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elpidio Francis in the 54th minute of play forced Invisible's goalkeeper Franc Armani to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Franc Armani showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arnaldo Gabon, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Santiago Simon in the 62nd minute of play forced ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's goalkeeper Branislav Velchevski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eliseo Leheren made a great header on Invisible's corner, it was just that ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's Branislav Velchevski managed to reach the ball for a save. Invisible's Segundo Jakes was substituted for Ivael Tercero. 74 minutes into the match, ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's goalkeeper Branislav Velchevski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Santiago Simon. In the 75th minute the ball was on its way in behind Invisible's goalkeeper Franc Armani, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Invisible's Lucas Beltrán was substituted for Gonzalo Martínez. Rafael Dalmu made in the 78th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Invisible's Leandro Gonzalez Pirez. Franc Armani showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elpidio Francis in the 81st minute of the match. 85 minutes into the match, ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's goalkeeper Branislav Velchevski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Santiago Simon. Branislav Velchevski made an important save on a dangerous shot by Santiago Simon in the 87th minute. Santiago Simon could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 89th minute of the match, but Branislav Velchevski made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Santiago Simon got free with Branislav Velchevski in the 89th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Franc Armani took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elpidio Francis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 97 minutes into the match, Invisible's goal looked a bit too open when Elpidio Francis came free, but Franc Armani reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.