Challenge

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Spectators: 10 (Terracing: 0, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Eduard Hourani kicked off to start the match. After a rather tough play, ManagerZone Crew's Anderson Schulle got a free kick in the 4th minute. When the match had gone on for 5 minutes, Eduard Hourani put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Patrick Armstrong. After 11 minutes of play, GARIBALDI FC's Lázaro Ekain made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Patrick Armstrong was left in no man's land by his defense there! Thorsten Dietz hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. Rene Llorian took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Peter Linkhorst, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 20 played minutes GARIBALDI FC got a freekick which was hit by Mile Letina. Rene Llorian was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Adrian Våleman showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-2 in the 30 minute of play. When the match clock showed 36 minutes, the score became 1-4 when Eduard Hourani sped through ManagerZone Crew's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Patrick Armstrong. Peter Linkhorst could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 41st minute of the match, but Rene Llorian made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Peter Linkhorst got free with Rene Llorian in the 45th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After the first half GARIBALDI FC were leading 1-4. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Peter Linkhorst to strike the kick off in the second half. Rene Llorian showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Peter Linkhorst, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. Rene Llorian made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Robert Ununger in the 56th minute of play. A collision led to GARIBALDI FC getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Eduard Hourani hit a great ball. In the 62nd minute Thorbjörn Olerius shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rene Llorian saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to ManagerZone Crew getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Marcus Majewski hit a great ball. When Lázaro Ekain came up free with the goalie in the 67th minute, the GARIBALDI FC 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 Lázaro Ekain couldn't finish the play. If Eduard Hourani had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Patrick Armstrong made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lázaro Ekain in the 78th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Peter Linkhorst in the 79th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rene Llorian saved GARIBALDI FC from getting behind. GARIBALDI FC's Nicolas Eduino was substituted for Raul Transito. GARIBALDI FC made a substitution. Dedê Koehler replaced Hugo Jacinto. Rene Llorian came out of the goal in the 87th minute to try and stop a shot by ManagerZone Crew's Adrian Våleman. But to his dismay, Adrian Våleman quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-5. 90 minutes into the match, GARIBALDI FC's goal looked a bit too open when Adrian Våleman came free, but Rene Llorian reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.