Federation Clash Challenge

Ciudad de Ballester
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Zigmantas Gimbutas started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 10th minute Zigmantas Gimbutas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Napoleon Dziedelonis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mariano Berart took the ball and in the 19 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Antonio Adán. Antonio Adán dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Marciano Min sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Marciano Min could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 26th minute of the match, but Antonio Adán made a huge save. Antonio Adán was out of position in the 32 minute of play, and Mariano Berart capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Mariano Berart really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Quintino Carvalhais in the 36th minute of play forced Zuberbühler FC's goalkeeper Napoleon Dziedelonis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Antonio Adán made a fantastic save in the 42nd minute, when Marciano Min sent off a good shot on target. Antonio Adán made a fantastic save in the 48th minute, when Marciano Min sent off a good shot on target. 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 2-0.

SC Braga's Antonio Adán played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Saul Lamberto in the 57th minute of play. Zuberbühler FC's Tiberiu Fința was substituted for Venancio Calisto. Zuberbühler FC's Jonathan Iruinea was substituted for Marciano Min. SC Braga's Geraldo Lucas was substituted for André Jordão. Zuberbühler FC's Florentino Lastur was substituted for Cirilo Ebardo. Napoleon Dziedelonis made an important save on a dangerous shot by Antonio Cieri in the 73rd minute. The supporters of SC Braga booed when Zuberbühler FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Valentin Altúnov didn't get a good kick on the ball. Stig-Åke Mattsson struck a weak shot in the 75th minute. Napoleon Dziedelonis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SC Braga. 77 minutes into the match, SC Braga's goal looked a bit too open when Saul Baumer came free, but Antonio Adán reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 84 played minutes Zuberbühler FC got a freekick which was hit by Valentin Altúnov. 86 minutes into the match, Stig-Åke Mattsson had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Napoleon Dziedelonis. Zuberbühler FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Stig-Åke Mattsson was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. With a little luck, Zuberbühler FC's Napoleon Dziedelonis got control of the ball when Antonio Cieri tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 90 played minutes Zuberbühler FC got a freekick which was hit by Valentin Altúnov. SC Braga's Lu Xun Lei got a good chance for a goal in the 91st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Zuberbühler FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of SC Braga for a fine match.