Federation Clash Challenge

Anfield - Love Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) João Vítor Barros started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Radu Borza struck a weak shot in the 3rd minute. Er Miner didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Chevaliers FC. When Countdown FC's Washington Demartis in the 7th minute got a chance for a shot 7th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Chevaliers FC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 9th minute of the match Countdown FC got a corner. Chevaliers FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Diguinho Rezende ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on Countdown FC's corner Adriano Cardozo fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Fabian Lucescu quite easily take care of the ball. Mihnea Berceanu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 11th minute of the match, but Er Miner made a huge save. When the match had gone on for 13 minutes, Chris Chevalier put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Er Miner. An unexpectedly hard shot by Chris Chevalier in the 18th minute of play forced Countdown FC's goalkeeper Er Miner to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Countdown FC's Er Miner got control of the ball when Mihnea Berceanu tried to sneak it across the goal line. If João Vítor Barros had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Countdown FC's João Vítor Barros in the 31st minute got a chance for a shot 31st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Chevaliers FC's goalie prevented a goal. Fabian Lucescu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Washington Demartis in the 32nd minute of the match. Er Miner showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Radu Borza in the 36th minute of the match. The referee felt a red card was in order, 41 minutes into the game, when Rareș Secoşan put in a rough tackle. In the 41st minute, one of Chevaliers FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Chevaliers FC. Fabian Lucescu had in the 43rdth minute some difficulties stopping Válter Dante's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. In the 47th minute Chris Chevalier shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Er Miner saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Mihnea Berceanu made the kick off in the second half. Sorin Gurgui sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by João Vítor Barros in the 53rd minute of play forced Chevaliers FC's goalkeeper Fabian Lucescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Countdown FC were awarded a corner in the 55th minute after Chevaliers FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Diguinho Rezende took the corner. When Countdown FC's Adriano Cardozo, in the 64th minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for Countdown FC. In the 69th minute Sorin Gurgui shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Er Miner saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fabian Lucescu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Washington Demartis in the 75th minute. Adriano Cardozo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 78th minute of the match, but Fabian Lucescu made a huge save. In the 85th minute, João Vítor Barros hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sorin Gurgui sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Washington Demartis could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 89th minute of the match, but Fabian Lucescu made a huge save. Mihnea Berceanu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Er Miner tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 95th match minute, Countdown FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edvaldo Reis to maneuver through the defense.