Federation Clash Challenge

Thunders Field
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Zeng Bin Hui took the kick off in the first half of the match. Loukianos Staikos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 2nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Damiano Mucci having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zeng Bin Hui in the 6th minute of play forced International Thunders's goalkeeper Stefan Neubrandt to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Black Mount™'s Damiano Mucci played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Loukianos Staikos in the 11th minute of play. After 12 minutes Black Mount™'s defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Carlo Gerick who took care of the corner kick. International Thunders's Carlo Gerick was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Damiano Mucci in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Loukianos Staikos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Damiano Mucci having to interfere. After 19 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for International Thunders! When International Thunders's Loukianos Staikos in the 22nd minute got a chance for a shot 22nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Black Mount™'s goalie prevented a goal. In the 25th minute of the match International Thunders got a corner. Black Mount™'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Carlo Gerick ran over to the corner to take the kick. Stefan Neubrandt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zeng Bin Hui in the 26th minute of play. Damiano Mucci showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Loukianos Staikos in the 30th minute of the match. Stefan Neubrandt took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mustafa Emre Seha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 33 minutes into the match, International Thunders's goal looked a bit too open when Mustafa Emre Seha came free, but Stefan Neubrandt reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rodrigo Ferdinand struck a weak shot in the 40th minute. Damiano Mucci didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for International Thunders. Stefan Neubrandt stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Zeng Bin Hui's shot from short distance in the 45th minute. The long shot by Carlo Gerick in the 48th minute really tested Damiano Mucci's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal.

Zeng Bin Hui kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. In the 54th minute the ball was on its way in behind International Thunders's goalkeeper Stefan Neubrandt, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Zeng Bin Hui's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Stefan Neubrandt read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 58th minute of play. Damiano Mucci made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kaan Aktürk in the 59th minute of play. International Thunders's Stefan Neubrandt played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zeng Bin Hui in the 64th minute of play. International Thunders made a substitution. Jonathan Soon replaced Loukianos Staikos. In the 74th minute of the match Black Mount™ got a corner. International Thunders's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Franco Zuccarini ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 78th minute Zeng Bin Hui shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stefan Neubrandt saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 79th minute Jonathan Soon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Damiano Mucci saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zeng Bin Hui's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Stefan Neubrandt read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 81st minute of play. Damiano Mucci showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rodrigo Ferdinand, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. The supporters of International Thunders booed when Black Mount™ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amedeo Azzolina didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Black Mount™ getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Amedeo Azzolina hit a great ball. If Jonathan Soon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Damiano Mucci showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jonathan Soon in the 89th minute of the match. In the 95thth minute of the game Damian Trac who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Black Mount™'s Damiano Mucci was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Black Mount™ had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.