Federation Clash Challenge

The Quiver
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) 2 minutes into the game, Remzi Gaza was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Kolonia Radlin's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Arrows Academy FC the free kick. Remzi Gaza hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. Arrows Academy FC's Ged Nightingale played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marek Bergkamp in the 5th minute of play. When the match clock showed 9 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Marty Simpson sped through Kolonia Radlin's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Talha Mertkal. Guy Hogg kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Marek Bergkamp in the 12th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ged Nightingale prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Ged Nightingale showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kazimierz Iwanowski in the 15th minute of the match. If Marek Bergkamp had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Ged Nightingale showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marek Bergkamp in the 17th minute of the match. Talha Mertkal made a fantastic save in the 21st minute, when Marty Simpson sent off a good shot on target. The audience was convinced that Marek Bergkamp's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ged Nightingale was relentless in the 23rd minute of the game. After 24 minutes, Danny Bartlett mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Arrows Academy FC and the Kolonia Radlin players grew even worse after the yellow card. Danny Bartlett hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. 27 minutes into the match, Kolonia Radlin's goalkeeper Talha Mertkal had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Bryan Barron. Ged Nightingale stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Marek Bergkamp's shot from short distance in the 33rd minute. Guy Hogg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Talha Mertkal made a fantastic save in the 41st minute, when Marty Simpson sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kazimierz Iwanowski in the 44th minute of play forced Arrows Academy FC's goalkeeper Ged Nightingale to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Kolonia Radlin getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Remzi Gaza hit a great ball. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Marek Bergkamp made a kick off. Ged Nightingale stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Marek Bergkamp's shot from short distance in the 53rd minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 56th minute, Marty Simpson managed to get in a good position for a shot. Arrows Academy FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Marty Simpson was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Talha Mertkal breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ged Nightingale made an important save on a dangerous shot by Marek Bergkamp in the 64th minute. 68 minutes into the game, Marek Bergkamp recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Ged Nightingale. Marek Bergkamp showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-1. When Marek Bergkamp came up free with the goalie in the 74th minute, the Kolonia Radlin 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 Marek Bergkamp couldn't finish the play. A hard shot 76 in the game by Marek Bergkamp from a close distance when the talented Ged Nightingale managed to make a qualified save. Arrows Academy FC's players were relieved. Talha Mertkal showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Guy Hogg, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. Marek Bergkamps short, quick shot in the 85thth minute got Ged Nightingale to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Bryan Barron scored 3-1 in the 88th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Talha Mertkal, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a defensive mix-up in Arrows Academy FC's zone, Marek Bergkamp stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ged Nightingale came out of the goal and Marek Bergkamp tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kazimierz Iwanowski during the 93rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 94 played minutes, Arrows Academy FC's Guy Hogg shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Talha Mertkal came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Arrows Academy FC reached it. Ged Nightingale made an important save on a dangerous shot by Marek Bergkamp in the 95th minute. After a rather tough play, Kolonia Radlin's Marek Bergkamp got a free kick in the 96th minute. Arrows Academy FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Kolonia Radlin for a fine match.