Federation Clash Challenge

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Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Pierrot Uyttebroeck started the match with the kick off. Filomeno Benedicto didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Pierrot Uyttebroeck went, in the 4th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. When Sheldon Cooper came up free with the goalie in the 9th minute, the SISTRELLS 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 Sheldon Cooper couldn't finish the play. 12 minutes into the match, Deportivo Balvanera's goal looked a bit too open when Sheldon Cooper came free, but Omar Lauren reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 14 minutes had been played when some careless play by Deportivo Balvanera's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Celso Sandaili was slow to take the kick. During this time SISTRELLS's players had a chance to rest. A well-hit corner resulted in Aya Contreras heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Rickard Bokelund made in the 22nd minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Celso Sandaili. In the 25th minute SISTRELLS were awarded a corner. Celso Sandaili went to the cornerflag to take it. It was a well-played corner which Rickard Bokelund managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. The audience was convinced that Mateo Primeiro's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Omar Lauren was relentless in the 29th minute of the game. 32 minutes into the match, SISTRELLS's goalkeeper Filomeno Benedicto had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cristiano Graziano. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sheldon Cooper in the 33rd minute of play forced Deportivo Balvanera's goalkeeper Omar Lauren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Filomeno Benedicto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pierrot Uyttebroeck in the 34th minute of the match. The supporters of SISTRELLS booed when Deportivo Balvanera was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eusebio Ecija didn't get a good kick on the ball. Filomeno Benedicto made a fantastic save in the 43rd minute, when Eusebio Ecija sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of SISTRELLS booed when Deportivo Balvanera was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Natalio Martino didn't get a good kick on the ball. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

After a rather tough play, SISTRELLS's Sheldon Cooper got a free kick in the 51st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristiano Graziano in the 55th minute of play forced SISTRELLS's goalkeeper Filomeno Benedicto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. SISTRELLS's Filomeno Benedicto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristiano Graziano in the 55th minute of play. Aita Yeste kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. After 59 played minutes SISTRELLS got a freekick which was hit by Aita Yeste. Sheldon Cooper received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Omar Lauren tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sheldon Cooper in the 64th minute of play forced Deportivo Balvanera's goalkeeper Omar Lauren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 68th minute Mateo Primeiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Omar Lauren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 71 minutes into the match, SISTRELLS's goal looked a bit too open when Pierrot Uyttebroeck came free, but Filomeno Benedicto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Deportivo Balvanera's Isaias Erroman was substituted for Pierrot Uyttebroeck. Deportivo Balvanera made a substitution. Prudencio Uhin replaced Eugenio Mena. SISTRELLS's Anacleto Perpiñán was substituted for Rickard Bokelund. Deportivo Balvanera's Jaime Ritchie was substituted for Jaroslaw Kaczorowski. Sheldon Cooper's late challenge caught a Deportivo Balvanera's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Sheldon Cooper helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, SISTRELLS's Sheldon Cooper got a free kick in the 91st minute. Filomeno Benedicto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristiano Graziano in the 93rd minute of play. When SISTRELLS's Milton Feliu in the 95th minute got a chance for a shot 95th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Deportivo Balvanera's goalie prevented a goal. SISTRELLS's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.