Federation Clash Challenge

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Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Roy Makaay might have been able to make a better finish in the 4th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Gilmar Quadros. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Roy Makaay ran back to his position shaking his head. Gilmar Quadros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Roy Makaay, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. 11 minutes into the match, Villaverde Celeste Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Elias Pettersson came free, but Nenko Reza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 12 minutes into the match, Villaverde Celeste Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Elias Pettersson came free, but Nenko Reza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Elias Pettersson in the 12th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nenko Reza saved Villaverde Celeste Clube from getting behind. William Lucas's late challenge caught a Barcelona de América's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. William Lucas helped the player get up and apologised. Nenko Reza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bradford Scalzo in the 17th minute of the match. William Lucas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 20th minute of the match, but Gilmar Quadros made a huge save. When William Lucas, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 20 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Gilmar Quadros was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Elias Pettersson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Félix Torres made in the 24th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Villaverde Celeste Clube's William Lucas. In the 25th match minute, Villaverde Celeste Clube was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by William Lucas to maneuver through the defense. Villaverde Celeste Clube's Nenko Reza played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lorenzo Viergol in the 31st minute of play. Barcelona de América were awarded a corner in the 38th minute after Villaverde Celeste Clube's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Bradford Scalzo took the corner. Barcelona de América's Bradford Scalzo was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Nenko Reza in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 43rd minute of the match, Armandinho Xavier got a very nice opportunity to score, but Gilmar Quadros was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Nenko Reza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ronaldinho Gentenaar in the 44th minute of the match. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Barcelona de América's Zayvion Ispuzua was substituted for Elias Pettersson. The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Armandinho Xavier was the one to do the kick off. Nenko Reza made an important save on a dangerous shot by Bradford Scalzo in the 58th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zayvion Ispuzua in the 59th minute of play forced Villaverde Celeste Clube's goalkeeper Nenko Reza to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 59thth minute of the game Zayvion Ispuzua who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Villaverde Celeste Clube's Nenko Reza was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Tang Qian Xiong made in the 62nd minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Dino Manfredi however managed to control. Nicolai Otamendi got a throw-in 64 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Dino Manfredi. After 67 played minutes Villaverde Celeste Clube got a freekick which was hit by Tang Qian Xiong. Villaverde Celeste Clube's Kıraç Uskan was substituted for Roy Makaay. A collision led to Villaverde Celeste Clube getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Tang Qian Xiong hit a great ball. Zayvion Ispuzua took the ball and in the 71 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Nenko Reza. Nenko Reza dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Armandinho Xavier during the 74th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 74 played minutes Villaverde Celeste Clube got a freekick which was hit by Armandinho Xavier. Nenko Reza made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zayvion Ispuzua in the 75th minute of play. Gilmar Quadros showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pedro Augusto Vale in the 77th minute of the match. In the 79th minute, Zayvion Ispuzua left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Barcelona de América fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. 86 minutes into the match, Zayvion Ispuzua had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nenko Reza. Villaverde Celeste Clube's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Zayvion Ispuzua was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. Kıraç Uskan hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. Gilmar Quadros took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pedro Augusto Vale, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 97 minutes into the match, Villaverde Celeste Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Zayvion Ispuzua came free, but Nenko Reza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Villaverde Celeste Clube fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Barcelona de América were clearly better and deserved to take the win.