Federation Clash Challenge

La fortaleza de Vito
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Lajos Tímár came free with the goalkeeper in the 5th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Nichifor Nicolae could save by the left post. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lajos Tímár in the 8th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nichifor Nicolae saved Emerald from getting behind. Abel Bernard fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nichifor Nicolae having to interfere. Emerald's Nichifor Nicolae played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abel Bernard in the 18th minute of play. In the 21st minute, Germán Pezzella hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 24th minute, Victor Piţurcă made a precise shot to the right of Aristides Iztal. GangsTaz F. C.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Emerald's Nichifor Nicolae played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abel Bernard in the 27th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Lajos Tímár's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nichifor Nicolae was relentless in the 30th minute of the game. Nichifor Nicolae was out of position in the 33 minute of play, and Lajos Tímár capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Lajos Tímár really showed his touch with that goal: 2-2. Emerald's Nichifor Nicolae played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lajos Tímár in the 36th minute of play. After some careless play in the GangsTaz F. C. defense, Victor Piţurcă kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Aristides Iztal. The GangsTaz F. C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Aristides Iztal should have stopped the shot. Nichifor Nicolae made a fantastic save in the 44th minute, when Lajos Tímár sent off a good shot on target. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 2-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Emerald made a substitution. Ioan Logofătu replaced Julio Iglesias. GangsTaz F. C.'s Zhang Shu Le was substituted for Apolo Irigoyen. When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Lajos Tímár made a kick off. Victor Piţurcă might have been able to make a better finish in the 55th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Aristides Iztal. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Victor Piţurcă ran back to his position shaking his head. 61 minutes into the match, Emerald's goal looked a bit too open when Abel Bernard came free, but Nichifor Nicolae reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 64th minute Luke Jamieson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nichifor Nicolae saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 64 minutes into the match, Emerald's goal looked a bit too open when Luke Jamieson came free, but Nichifor Nicolae reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nichifor Nicolae took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lajos Tímár, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. GangsTaz F. C. were awarded a corner in the 68th minute after Emerald's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Carmelo Ishmael took the corner. Victor Piţurcă could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 78th minute of the match, but Aristides Iztal made a huge save. In the 85th match minute, Emerald was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Victor Piţurcă to maneuver through the defense. In the 87th minute of the game Germán Pezzella made a throw-in which Abel Bernard played forward. In the 88thth minute of the game Lajos Tímár who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Emerald's Nichifor Nicolae was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Nichifor Nicolae showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lajos Tímár, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abel Bernard in the 95th minute of play forced Emerald's goalkeeper Nichifor Nicolae to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aristides Iztal made a fantastic save in the 98th minute, when Victor Piţurcă sent off a good shot on target.