Federation Clash Challenge

Tafos Indou Arena
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Pepe Argento kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute, Pepe Argento left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Lost Boys Sports Academy fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. The audience thought a goal was coming when Kunga King got free with Ivan Drago in the 5th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of Bazellatin F.C. booed when Lost Boys Sports Academy was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Per-Olof Karlsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Lost Boys Sports Academy's zone, Amadeu Bessa stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ivan Drago came out of the goal and Amadeu Bessa tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a little luck, Lost Boys Sports Academy's Ivan Drago got control of the ball when Amadeu Bessa tried to sneak it across the goal line. Niculae Ailenei made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Per-Olof Karlsson in the 20th minute of play. Per-Olof Karlsson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Lost Boys Sports Academy's Marcelo Xabat was substituted for Coronel Llorente. In the 26th minute of the match Lost Boys Sports Academy got a corner. Bazellatin F.C.'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Merih Demiral ran over to the corner to take the kick. Merih Demiral made a great header on Lost Boys Sports Academy's corner, it was just that Bazellatin F.C.'s Niculae Ailenei managed to reach the ball for a save. Ivan Drago made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kunga King in the 31st minute of play. After 33 played minutes Lost Boys Sports Academy got a freekick which was hit by Per-Olof Karlsson. With a little luck, Lost Boys Sports Academy's Ivan Drago got control of the ball when Amadeu Bessa tried to sneak it across the goal line. After having played for 37 minutes, Pepe Argento managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Lost Boys Sports Academy's supporters crossed their fingers, but Pepe Argento was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 39 minutes into the game, Kunga King recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Ivan Drago. Kunga King showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-1. 43 minutes had been played when some careless play by Bazellatin F.C.'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Merih Demiral was slow to take the kick. During this time Lost Boys Sports Academy's players had a chance to rest. When the match had gone on for 45 minutes, Pepe Argento put it in 1-2 from a short distance just to the right of Niculae Ailenei. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Kunga King made a kick off. Ivan Drago took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rafael Maria Píriz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 53rd minute, Pepe Argento left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Lost Boys Sports Academy fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. Ivan Drago made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Amadeu Bessa in the 55th minute of play. Ivan Drago made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rafael Maria Píriz in the 57th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kunga King in the 60th minute of play forced Lost Boys Sports Academy's goalkeeper Ivan Drago to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 60th minute Kunga King shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ivan Drago saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 69 minutes Lost Boys Sports Academy's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Amadeu Bessa who took care of the corner kick. In the 73rd minute Rafael Maria Píriz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ivan Drago saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Johan Sellberg in the 76th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Niculae Ailenei prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Niculae Ailenei made an important save on a dangerous shot by Per-Olof Karlsson in the 78th minute. A hard shot 79 in the game by Per-Olof Karlsson from a close distance when the talented Niculae Ailenei managed to make a qualified save. Bazellatin F.C.'s players were relieved. In the 81st minute, Johan Sellberg ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Niculae Ailenei was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-4. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stelios Tavoularis in the 84th minute of play forced Lost Boys Sports Academy's goalkeeper Ivan Drago to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Stelios Tavoularis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Ivan Drago tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Johan Sellberg scored 1-5 in the 86th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Niculae Ailenei, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 89 minutes into the match, Bazellatin F.C.'s goalkeeper Niculae Ailenei had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Per-Olof Karlsson. Rafael Maria Píriz kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. Ivan Drago took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stelios Tavoularis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Lost Boys Sports Academy supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Lost Boys Sports Academy would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.