Federation Clash Challenge

Wanzbach Sportpark
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Mauro Primeiro got the match started through his kick off. If Mauro Primeiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 9th minute, FC Ruscova's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Bartosz Erland fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. 11 minutes into the match, Poli Timisoara's goal looked a bit too open when Ciro Cortez came free, but Ovidiu Adrian reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 14th minute Çağdaş Yuvakuran shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Helmuth Duckadam saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 14 minutes into the match, Çağdaş Yuvakuran notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of FC Ruscova's Helmuth Duckadam. Helmuth Duckadam was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The audience was convinced that Mauro Primeiro's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Helmuth Duckadam was relentless in the 17th minute of the game. Tạ Kling lost his temper 19 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In the 19th minute, one of FC Ruscova: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 FC Ruscova. Poli Timisoaras' Helmuth Duckadam made a terrific save as he just managed to stop Adib Ovis penalty just before it crossed the line at his left post. 27 minutes into the match, Ciro Cortez notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Poli Timisoara's Ovidiu Adrian. Ovidiu Adrian was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The crowd rose to their feet as Tiger De Hond kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Helmuth Duckadam. That made the score 2-1 in the 32 minute of play. Ovidiu Adrian took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ciro Cortez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ciro Cortez hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. Mauro Primeiro's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Helmuth Duckadam read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 40th minute of play. When Gavril Sichitiu fell near the penalty area in the 41st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Ruscova's protests and gave Gavril Sichitiu a yellow card for diving instead. Tiger De Hond sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Helmuth Duckadam showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mauro Primeiro in the 48th minute of the match. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ciro Cortez was the one to do the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Poli Timisoara's Bartosz Erland sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Helmuth Duckadam narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After some careless play in the FC Ruscova defense, Tiger De Hond kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Helmuth Duckadam. The FC Ruscova fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Helmuth Duckadam should have stopped the shot. 58 minutes into the match, Poli Timisoara's Tiger De Hond sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Helmuth Duckadam narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 59th minute Tiger De Hond shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Helmuth Duckadam saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tiger De Hond scored 4-1 in the 59th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Helmuth Duckadam, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Mauro Primeiro's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Helmuth Duckadam read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 65th minute of play. Ovidiu Adrian showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ciro Cortez, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mauro Primeiro in the 73rd minute of play forced FC Ruscova's goalkeeper Helmuth Duckadam to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Helmuth Duckadam showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mauro Primeiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. Ovidiu Adrian showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ciro Cortez in the 75th minute of the match. Helmuth Duckadam took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Çağdaş Yuvakuran, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ovidiu Adrian showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ciro Cortez in the 83rd minute of the match. Mauro Primeiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Helmuth Duckadam having to interfere. Bartosz Erland received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Helmuth Duckadam tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Helmuth Duckadam took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Çağdaş Yuvakuran, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Poli Timisoara had played much better football throughout.