Federation Clash Challenge

Markham
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Isto Holttinen took the kick off in the first half of the match. Bartolo Urtzi's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 9thth minute, Severino Hulberto skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bartolo Urtzi in the 10th minute of play forced Rivermania FC's goalkeeper Severino Hulberto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 14th minute Victor Bazkoare shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bektaş Veli Tokuz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 17 minutes into the match, Markham FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ana Tatangelo came free, but Bektaş Veli Tokuz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Markham FC's Bektaş Veli Tokuz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Erasmo Lorencio in the 28th minute of play. After 30 minutes of play, Markham FC's Hank Blackburn made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Severino Hulberto was left in no man's land by his defense there! Severino Hulberto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Isto Holttinen in the 37th minute of the match. Markham FC's Hank Blackburn was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Severino Hulberto in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Markham FC's Bektaş Veli Tokuz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Erasmo Lorencio in the 43rd minute of play. Orville Bowen kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Erasmo Lorencio to strike the kick off in the second half. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Isto Holttinen in the 53rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Severino Hulberto saved Rivermania FC from getting behind. With a little luck, Markham FC's Bektaş Veli Tokuz got control of the ball when Victor Bazkoare tried to sneak it across the goal line. Severino Hulberto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Isto Holttinen, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. Markham FC made a substitution. Terrell Zuniga replaced Orville Bowen. Markham FC made a substitution. Wesley Driscoll replaced Hank Blackburn. In the 68th match minute, Markham FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Terrell Zuniga to maneuver through the defense. With an all-out effort, Rivermania FC's Bektaş Veli Tokuz threw himself towards the right post 71 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Ana Tatangelo, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Severino Hulberto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wesley Driscoll, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match had gone on for 79 minutes, Ana Tatangelo took a quick shot and it went in 2-2 without a chance for Bektaş Veli Tokuz to make any attempt to save it. Severino Hulberto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bartolo Urtzi, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. After a rather tough play, Rivermania FC's 叶翀文 got a free kick in the 87th minute. In the 88th minute, 叶翀文 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Bartolo Urtzi came up free with the goalie in the 90th minute, the Markham 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 Bartolo Urtzi couldn't finish the play. Wesley Driscoll took the ball and in the 95 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Severino Hulberto. Severino Hulberto dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-2. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Markham FC had won after a very even match.