Challenge

Lions Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Peter Linkhorst got the match started through his kick off. Fuat Bayraktaroğlu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adrian Våleman in the 3rd minute of the match. After 4 minutes, Andreas Spante mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ManagerZone Crew and the Lions Of Turks players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 4th minute, Andreas Spante hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 6 minutes of play, Lions Of Turks's Qiao Hong Yi made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Patrick Armstrong was left in no man's land by his defense there! 10 minutes into the match, Bogumil Pochorylo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Patrick Armstrong. ManagerZone Crew's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Bogumil Pochorylo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. The supporters of Lions Of Turks booed when ManagerZone Crew was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Andreas Spante didn't get a good kick on the ball. Patrick Armstrong showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bogumil Pochorylo in the 16th minute of the match. ManagerZone Crew's Patrick Armstrong played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bogumil Pochorylo in the 18th minute of play. 20 minutes into the game, Bogumil Pochorylo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Patrick Armstrong was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bogumil Pochorylo in the 30th minute of play forced ManagerZone Crew's goalkeeper Patrick Armstrong to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 35th minute, Bogumil Pochorylo made a precise shot to the right of Patrick Armstrong. ManagerZone Crew's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. In the 39th minute, ManagerZone Crew's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Bogumil Pochorylo fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. If Bogumil Pochorylo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Patrick Armstrong took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bogumil Pochorylo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 43rd minute, Bogumil Pochorylo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd rose to their feet as Bogumil Pochorylo kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Patrick Armstrong. That made the score 5-0 in the 47 minute of play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 5-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Bogumil Pochorylo to make the kick off. After a rather tough play, ManagerZone Crew's Marcus Majewski got a free kick in the 53rd minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Bogumil Pochorylo in the 59th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Patrick Armstrong prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 64 played minutes ManagerZone Crew got a freekick which was hit by Marcus Majewski. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bogumil Pochorylo in the 66th minute of play forced ManagerZone Crew's goalkeeper Patrick Armstrong to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Patrick Armstrong made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bogumil Pochorylo in the 68th minute of play. 71 minutes into the match, ManagerZone Crew's goal looked a bit too open when Bogumil Pochorylo came free, but Patrick Armstrong reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 73rd minute, Bogumil Pochorylo made a precise shot to the right of Patrick Armstrong. ManagerZone Crew's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-0. Lions Of Turks's Fuat Bayraktaroğlu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 76th minute of the match, managed to save Lions Of Turks from getting a goal against them. 89 minutes into the game, Bogumil Pochorylo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 7-1. Patrick Armstrong was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The audience thought a goal was coming when Adrian Våleman got free with Fuat Bayraktaroğlu in the 92nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Adrian Våleman could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 95th minute of the match, but Fuat Bayraktaroğlu made a huge save. Peter Linkhorst received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Fuat Bayraktaroğlu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Lions Of Turks had won after a very even match.