Federation Clash Challenge

Estadio 21 de Agosto
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Indiana Jones started the match with the kick off. In the 4th minute Felice Tacco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benjamin Tino saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 6 minutes into the game, Filippo Lucente threw the ball into play from the sideline. Club El Progreso's Stephan Testaferrata Bonici quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. The throw-in from Filippo Lucente in the 9th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Club El Progreso's Bonifacio Txindoki. Benjamin Tino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andrea Mariani, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Benjamin Tino showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ferruccio Zarillo, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. Stephan Testaferrata Bonici struck a weak shot in the 18th minute. Hélio O'Connell didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Club El Progreso. A collision led to Maritek FC getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Eugenio Palumbo hit a great ball. 22 minutes into the match, Club El Progreso's goal looked a bit too open when Ettore Santo came free, but Benjamin Tino reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Maritek FC's Hélio O'Connell got control of the ball when Bonifacio Txindoki tried to sneak it across the goal line. Benjamin Tino showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ferruccio Zarillo, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Felice Tacco in the 28th minute of play forced Club El Progreso's goalkeeper Benjamin Tino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Indiana Jones recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 30th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Maritek FC's Hélio O'Connell played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Indiana Jones in the 34th minute of play. Hélio O'Connell stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Indiana Jones's shot from short distance in the 37th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ettore Santo in the 38th minute of play forced Club El Progreso's goalkeeper Benjamin Tino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Peli Neri made in the 39th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Club El Progreso's Stephan Testaferrata Bonici. Hélio O'Connell was out of position in the 43 minute of play, and Indiana Jones capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Indiana Jones really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Stephan Testaferrata Bonici kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

Andrea Mariani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 55th minute, Ferruccio Zarillo made a precise shot to the right of Benjamin Tino. Club El Progreso's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. 64 minutes into the match, Maritek FC's goal looked a bit too open when Indiana Jones came free, but Hélio O'Connell reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 66th minute Ferruccio Zarillo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benjamin Tino saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Indiana Jones blasted a shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Hélio O'Connell having to make a save. Hélio O'Connell took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Indiana Jones, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Benjamin Tino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ettore Santo in the 76th minute of play. Hélio O'Connell made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stephan Testaferrata Bonici in the 89th minute of play. Maritek FC's Federico Ondino was substituted for Felice Tacco. 92 minutes had been played when some careless play by Maritek FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Bonifacio Txindoki was slow to take the kick. During this time Club El Progreso's players had a chance to rest. Bonifacio Txindoki made a great header on Club El Progreso's corner, it was just that Maritek FC's Hélio O'Connell managed to reach the ball for a save. Benjamin Tino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomás Moita in the 95th minute of play. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.