Federation Clash Challenge

Vila Belmiro
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dirar Rashid made the kick off and thus started the match. Rawan Sariyah made in the 4th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Wajdi Abou Hafez however managed to control. Hisham Abdul Nasser showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lanny Gilmore in the 7th minute of the match. Lanny Gilmore might have been able to make a better finish in the 10th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Hisham Abdul Nasser. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Lanny Gilmore ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 14th minute Lotfi El Makhtoub shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aaron Smallwood saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ali Miyaz in the 15th minute of play forced Santos FC's goalkeeper Aaron Smallwood to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ali Miyaz in the 16th minute of play forced Santos FC's goalkeeper Aaron Smallwood to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rawan Sariyah during the 18th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 18th minute, Rawan Sariyah hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Hisham Abdul Nasser made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lanny Gilmore in the 20th minute of play. Aaron Smallwood showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dirar Rashid in the 25th minute of the match. Tyron Velasquez who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 26thth minute tested the skills of Hisham Abdul Nasser when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 29 minutes into the match, Santos FC's goal looked a bit too open when Bashar Al Azra came free, but Aaron Smallwood reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 32nd minute Lanny Gilmore shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hisham Abdul Nasser saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 35th minute, Tyron Velasquez managed to get in a good position for a shot. Santos FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Tyron Velasquez was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hisham Abdul Nasser breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Mike Richardson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hisham Abdul Nasser having to interfere. Akram Munahid fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aaron Smallwood having to interfere. Bashar Al Azra struck a weak shot in the 42nd minute. Aaron Smallwood didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Líbano. Rawan Sariyah made in the 44th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Santos FC's Terence Nicholas. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lanny Gilmore in the 45th minute of play forced Líbano's goalkeeper Hisham Abdul Nasser to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 46 played minutes Santos FC got a freekick which was hit by Lanny Gilmore. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Lanny Gilmore to make the kick off. Hisham Abdul Nasser took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tyron Velasquez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 52 minutes into the match, Líbano's goal looked a bit too open when Tyron Velasquez came free, but Hisham Abdul Nasser reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aaron Smallwood showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bashar Al Azra in the 56th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bashar Al Azra in the 58th minute of play forced Santos FC's goalkeeper Aaron Smallwood to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 60 minutes into the game, Santos FC's Lanny Gilmore nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Hisham Abdul Nasser made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. In the 64th minute, Lanny Gilmore ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Hisham Abdul Nasser was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. Hisham Abdul Nasser made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lanny Gilmore in the 75th minute of play. In the 76th match minute, Líbano was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wajdi Abou Hafez to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dirar Rashid in the 81st minute of play forced Santos FC's goalkeeper Aaron Smallwood to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hisham Abdul Nasser didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Lanny Gilmore went, in the 85th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. Aaron Smallwood made an important save on a dangerous shot by Akram Munahid in the 91st minute. Lanny Gilmore kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. In the 94th minute Terence Nicholas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hisham Abdul Nasser saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Líbano's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.