Federation Clash Challenge

Lost Limbs Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Abraham Laing got the match started through his kick off. When Floodish FC's Leigh Blakeley in the 5th minute got a chance for a shot 5th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Amputees FC's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carleton Howie in the 12th minute of play forced Floodish FC's goalkeeper Keith Scotland to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lauder Franklin kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. Dean Watts made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leigh Blakeley in the 14th minute of play. Marcus Roach had several of the Floodish FC's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 17 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-0 score and a disappointed Keith Scotland as he didn't even see the shot coming. When Floodish FC's Leigh Blakeley in the 21st minute got a chance for a shot 21st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Amputees FC's goalie prevented a goal. When the match clock showed 21 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Leigh Blakeley sped through Amputees FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Dean Watts. In the 25th minute, Ed Royans hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Floodish FC's Theo McNeish got a good chance for a goal in the 26th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Vincent Gardner sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Amputees FC getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Lauder Franklin hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Abraham Laing got free with Keith Scotland in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience was convinced that Leigh Blakeley's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dean Watts was relentless in the 37th minute of the game. Leigh Blakeley's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Dean Watts read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 38th minute of play. In the 41st minute, Floodish FC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Abraham Laing fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. In the 45th minute Theo McNeish shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dean Watts saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Leigh Blakeley to make the kick off. Floodish FC's Keith Scotland played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abraham Laing in the 51st minute of play. After a rather tough play, Floodish FC's Fidel Lertxun got a free kick in the 57th minute. In the 58th minute, Berne Royans hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Leigh Blakeley's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 59thth minute, Dean Watts skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After some careless play in the Floodish FC defense, Carleton Howie kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Keith Scotland. The Floodish FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Keith Scotland should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abraham Laing in the 72nd minute of play forced Floodish FC's goalkeeper Keith Scotland to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Keith Scotland took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abraham Laing, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 77th minute Abraham Laing shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Keith Scotland saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Floodish FC's Willie McLeay got a free kick in the 81st minute. Floodish FC's Keith Scotland played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcus Roach in the 82nd minute of play. The supporters of Amputees FC booed when Floodish FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jonathan McDaniell didn't get a good kick on the ball. Keith Scotland came out of the goal in the 84th minute to try and stop a shot by Amputees FC's Abraham Laing. But to his dismay, Abraham Laing quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-1. With a little luck, Amputees FC's Dean Watts got control of the ball when Leigh Blakeley tried to sneak it across the goal line. Keith Scotland made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abraham Laing in the 94th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Carleton Howie in the 96th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Keith Scotland prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the referee ended the match the Amputees FC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.