Challenge

Red Bull Arena
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Christian Kilstedt kicked off to start the match. In the 2nd minute, Habib Al Youha hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match had gone on for 4 minutes, Christian Kilstedt took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Hamzah Taqi to make any attempt to save it. Kuwait's Hamzah Taqi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Calistrat Tomulescu in the 6th minute of play. When Fortuna Balassagyarmat FC's Máté Elek in the 9th minute got a chance for a shot 9th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Kuwait's goalie prevented a goal. 12 minutes into the match, László Madaras had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Hamzah Taqi. Kuwait's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that László Madaras was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. 17 minutes into the match, Kuwait's goal looked a bit too open when Máté Elek came free, but Hamzah Taqi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Christian Kilstedt's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 20thth minute, Hamzah Taqi skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by László Madaras in the 22nd minute of play forced Kuwait's goalkeeper Hamzah Taqi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 24th minute, Fortuna Balassagyarmat FC's László Madaras dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-0. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Anas Al Kandere during the 29th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After some careless play in the Kuwait defense, László Madaras kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Hamzah Taqi. The Kuwait fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Hamzah Taqi should have stopped the shot. When Christian Kilstedt came up free with the goalie in the 37th minute, the Fortuna Balassagyarmat 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 Christian Kilstedt couldn't finish the play. After 39 minutes of play, Fortuna Balassagyarmat FC's Máté Elek made it 5-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Hamzah Taqi was left in no man's land by his defense there! Hamzah Taqi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Máté Elek in the 42nd minute of the match. Hamzah Taqi didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Tamás Havasi went, in the 44th minute, to the upper right corner, 6-0 was the resulting score. Af the end of the first half the score was 6-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Christian Kilstedt in the 51st minute of play forced Kuwait's goalkeeper Hamzah Taqi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 52 minutes into the game, Habib Al Youha was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Kuwait's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Fortuna Balassagyarmat FC the free kick. The supporters of Fortuna Balassagyarmat FC booed when Kuwait was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Habib Al Youha didn't get a good kick on the ball. Zsombor Medve kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Fortuna Balassagyarmat FC's Ray Abascal got a free kick in the 56th minute. Meshari Dehrab recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 57th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Hamzah Taqi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Máté Elek in the 62nd minute of play. Hamzah Taqi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Máté Elek, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. In the 68th match minute, Kuwait was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Esmael Al Qattamy to maneuver through the defense. In the 70th minute, Khalefa Bo Qamaz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 71 minutes into the match, Kuwait's goal looked a bit too open when László Madaras came free, but Hamzah Taqi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fortuna Balassagyarmat FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Máté Elek in the 75th minute. Máté Elek made a great header on Fortuna Balassagyarmat FC's corner, it was just that Kuwait's Hamzah Taqi managed to reach the ball for a save. The audience cheered when Máté Elek's long shot passed Hamzah Taqi's right side. It was 7-0, 76 minutes into the match. Fortuna Balassagyarmat FC's Karel Suryoprayogo was substituted for Calistrat Tomulescu. Hamzah Taqi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from László Madaras, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 84th minute Máté Elek shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hamzah Taqi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 87 minutes into the match, Kuwait's goal looked a bit too open when Pavel Alexandru came free, but Hamzah Taqi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hamzah Taqi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Máté Elek in the 89th minute of the match. Hamzah Taqi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from László Madaras in the 94th minute of the match. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Fortuna Balassagyarmat FC had played much better football throughout.