Federation Clash Challenge

Quinta das Luzes FC
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Arnaldo Colas got the match started through his kick off. Alexandre Silva hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. In the 7th minute, Arnaldo Colas left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The La Mandarina Mecánica fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. QUINTA DAS LUZES F.C.'s Diamantino Vilela managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Dolfos Abar in the 11 minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ilídio Abrantes in the 13th minute of play forced La Mandarina Mecánica's goalkeeper Naike Abalos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Through an outstanding action, after 20 minutes, Naike Abalos successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After 22 minutes La Mandarina Mecánica's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Bernardo Simões who took care of the corner kick. When La Mandarina Mecánica's Arnaldo Colas in the 31st minute got a chance for a shot 31st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye QUINTA DAS LUZES F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. In the 32nd minute La Mandarina Mecánica were awarded a corner. Elias Leimann went to the cornerflag to take it. 35 minutes into the game, Arnaldo Colas cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Kristopher Johnson was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 39 minutes into the match, Miroslav Klose notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of La Mandarina Mecánica's Naike Abalos. Naike Abalos was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Through an outstanding action, after 45 minutes, Naike Abalos successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. 47 minutes had been played when some careless play by La Mandarina Mecánica's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Bernardo Simões was slow to take the kick. During this time QUINTA DAS LUZES F.C.'s players had a chance to rest. After the first half La Mandarina Mecánica were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Kristopher Johnson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arnaldo Colas in the 53rd minute of play. La Mandarina Mecánica's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Elias Leimann in the 54th minute. The corner led La Mandarina Mecánica's Elias Leimann to fire away a dangerous shot which Kristopher Johnson despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. 58 minutes into the game, Dolfos Abar was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. La Mandarina Mecánica's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave QUINTA DAS LUZES F.C. the free kick. After a rather tough play, La Mandarina Mecánica's Dolfos Abar got a free kick in the 58th minute. After a rather tough play, La Mandarina Mecánica's Elias Leimann got a free kick in the 61st minute. In the 69th match minute, La Mandarina Mecánica was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fjölnir Bergsson to maneuver through the defense. 72 minutes into the match, La Mandarina Mecánica's goal looked a bit too open when Miroslav Klose came free, but Naike Abalos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 75th minute of the match QUINTA DAS LUZES F.C. got a corner. La Mandarina Mecánica's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Bernardo Simões ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on QUINTA DAS LUZES F.C.'s corner Bernardo Simões fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Naike Abalos quite easily take care of the ball. La Mandarina Mecánica made a substitution. Lucas-James Langoni replaced Arnaldo Colas. La Mandarina Mecánica's Rojelio Abeijon was substituted for Andrzej Dziedziak. 87 minutes into the match, QUINTA DAS LUZES F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Lucas-James Langoni came free, but Kristopher Johnson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 91st minute, Miroslav Klose got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 94 minutes into the game, La Mandarina Mecánica's Lucas-James Langoni nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Kristopher Johnson made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-4. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched La Mandarina Mecánica eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.