Federation Clash Challenge

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Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Maxim Tsigalko started the match with the kick off. After a rather tough play, Samurai's Timmy Henriksson got a free kick in the 2nd minute. 3 minutes into the match, Samurai's goal looked a bit too open when Henk Cardinaal came free, but Vince Di Cola reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vince Di Cola made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mathias de Ruijter in the 6th minute. In the 11th minute Samurai were awarded a corner. Allan Bivall went to the cornerflag to take it. Vince Di Cola showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Perivaldo Eger, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. After a rather tough play, De Pelgrims's Theo Tuyp got a free kick in the 14th minute. De Pelgrims's Mike Zoetmulder played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Allan Bivall in the 15th minute of play. 17 minutes into the game, Maxim Tsigalko cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Mike Zoetmulder was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 22nd minute the ball was on its way in behind De Pelgrims's goalkeeper Mike Zoetmulder, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 24 minutes into the match, Twan Mol dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Vince Di Cola, 1-1. After 33 minutes of play, Samurai's Maxim Tsigalko made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Mike Zoetmulder was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 36th match minute, Samurai was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hernán Grana to maneuver through the defense. In the 38th minute of the game Montrel Perpiñán made a throw-in which Theo Tuyp played forward. Mike Zoetmulder took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Timmy Henriksson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Perivaldo Eger got free with Vince Di Cola in the 42nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. De Pelgrims's Mike Zoetmulder played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Maxim Tsigalko in the 46th minute of play. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 2-2 after a close first half.

The wind increased when Perivaldo Eger made the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Perivaldo Eger in the 55th minute of play forced Samurai's goalkeeper Vince Di Cola to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 57 minutes into the match, Mathias de Ruijter notched a goal, 3-2, to the right of Samurai's Vince Di Cola. Vince Di Cola was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Perivaldo Eger in the 64th minute of play forced Samurai's goalkeeper Vince Di Cola to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vince Di Cola showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mathias de Ruijter, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. 70 minutes into the match, Samurai's goal looked a bit too open when Henk Cardinaal came free, but Vince Di Cola reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 72nd match minute, Samurai was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jens-Ove Blomqvist to maneuver through the defense. Samurai made a substitution. Esbjörn Hultstrand replaced Timmy Henriksson. Samurai's Åke Hamnberg was substituted for Hernán Grana. A collision led to Samurai getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Jens-Ove Blomqvist hit a great ball. Mike Zoetmulder showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wu Qi in the 78th minute of the match. Mike Zoetmulder showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Allan Bivall in the 79th minute of the match. Vince Di Cola showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Perivaldo Eger, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. In the 82nd minute Wu Qi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mike Zoetmulder saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When De Pelgrims's Henk Cardinaal in the 85th minute got a chance for a shot 85th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Samurai's goalie prevented a goal. The audience was convinced that Henk Cardinaal's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Vince Di Cola was relentless in the 86th minute of the game. With his leg Mike Zoetmulder managed to avoid a goal in the 90thth minute, when Samurai's Esbjörn Hultstrand fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. The supporters of Samurai booed when De Pelgrims was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Erben Roelofs didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wu Qi in the 95th minute of play forced De Pelgrims's goalkeeper Mike Zoetmulder to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.