Federation Clash Challenge

OFFSIDE ARENA
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) SC Pfullendorf's Argyris Zagorakis started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Noel Hägele in the 6th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Kıvanç Yücesan saved SC Pfullendorf from getting behind. Kıvanç Yücesan made a fantastic save in the 8th minute, when Noel Hägele sent off a good shot on target. In the 13th minute SC Pfullendorf were awarded a corner. David Moya went to the cornerflag to take it. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Noel Hägele in the 16th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Kıvanç Yücesan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a rather tough play, SC Pfullendorf's Zhao Hui Yang got a free kick in the 17th minute. A throw-in in the 20th minute of the game was made by Karel Van Den Abeele with David Moya as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. An unexpectedly hard shot by Argyris Zagorakis in the 21st minute of play forced GALACTICOS's goalkeeper Esteban Dreer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. GALACTICOS's attentive Alfredo Palos managed to snatch the ball when Qwinton Blazquez made a throw-in in the 24th minute of the game. When Noel Hägele came up free with the goalie in the 25th minute, the GALACTICOS 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 Noel Hägele couldn't finish the play. Esteban Dreer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Argyris Zagorakis in the 29th minute of play. SC Pfullendorf were awarded a corner in the 30th minute after GALACTICOS's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. David Moya took the corner. David Moya made a great header on SC Pfullendorf's corner, it was just that GALACTICOS's Esteban Dreer managed to reach the ball for a save. 31 minutes had been played when some careless play by GALACTICOS's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. David Moya was slow to take the kick. During this time SC Pfullendorf's players had a chance to rest. 38 minutes into the match, GALACTICOS's goal looked a bit too open when Argyris Zagorakis came free, but Esteban Dreer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 41 minutes had been played when some careless play by SC Pfullendorf's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Noel Hägele was slow to take the kick. During this time GALACTICOS's players had a chance to rest. GALACTICOS's Noel Hägele was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Kıvanç Yücesan in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Noel Hägele's long shot made the audience stand up and applaude when it rumbled by Kıvanç Yücesan on his right side and into the goal. 41 minutes into the game it was 1-0. Esteban Dreer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Miguel Rodríguez in the 45th minute of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Noel Hägele to strike the kick off in the second half. 58 minutes into the match, SC Pfullendorf's Argyris Zagorakis sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Esteban Dreer narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 61 played minutes SC Pfullendorf got a freekick which was hit by Zhao Hui Yang. In the 73rd minute Noel Hägele shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kıvanç Yücesan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kıvanç Yücesan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Noel Hägele, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Noel Hägele in the 79th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Kıvanç Yücesan saved SC Pfullendorf from getting behind. In the 81st minute Noel Hägele shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kıvanç Yücesan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 81st minute, Zhao Hui Yang hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 83 minutes into the game, Noel Hägele cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Kıvanç Yücesan was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The throw-in from Dino Teles in the 86th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by SC Pfullendorf's Zhao Hui Yang. Alfredo Palos kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. Kıvanç Yücesan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Noel Hägele in the 91st minute of play. After 94 minutes of play, SC Pfullendorf's 彭森银 made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Esteban Dreer was left in no man's land by his defense there! It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. GALACTICOS had played much better football throughout.