Federation Clash Challenge

Malvinas Argentinas
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Olle Snell took the kick off in the first half of the match. Branislav Velchevski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pekka Rollins, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. In the 6th minute Bello Cura shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Branislav Velchevski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Branislav Velchevski was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Ben-Ami Ranchin showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 7 minute of play. After a rather tough play, ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's Elpidio Francis got a free kick in the 10th minute. In the 12th minute the ball was on its way in behind Argentinean Patriots 1816's goalkeeper Isidoro Rio, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's Branislav Velchevski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bello Cura in the 14th minute of play. Branislav Velchevski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bello Cura in the 18th minute of the match. 21 minutes into the match, Rafael Dalmu notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Argentinean Patriots 1816's Isidoro Rio. Isidoro Rio was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Ben-Ami Ranchin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 29th minute of the match, but Branislav Velchevski made a huge save. 32 minutes into the match, ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's goal looked a bit too open when Pekka Rollins came free, but Branislav Velchevski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Isidoro Rio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Olle Snell, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Petrică Măcriș hit a great ball. ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's Branislav Velchevski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bello Cura in the 44th minute of play. After having played for 45 minutes, Pekka Rollins managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Argentinean Patriots 1816's supporters crossed their fingers, but Pekka Rollins was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Olle Snell hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's André Monclús was substituted for Elpidio Francis. Argentinean Patriots 1816's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Bello Cura in the 50th minute. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Bello Cura was the one to do the kick off. Isidoro Rio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from André Monclús, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Isidoro Rio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Petrică Măcriș in the 57th minute of the match. The supporters of ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA booed when Argentinean Patriots 1816 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eraldo Serantoni didn't get a good kick on the ball. 60 minutes into the match, ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's goal looked a bit too open when Bello Cura came free, but Branislav Velchevski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Branislav Velchevski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pekka Rollins in the 62nd minute of play. In the 62nd minute, Bello Cura ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Branislav Velchevski was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. In the 70th minute André Monclús shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Isidoro Rio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Isidoro Rio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from André Monclús in the 72nd minute of the match. ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's Branislav Velchevski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bello Cura in the 76th minute of play. In the 79th minute Pekka Rollins shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Branislav Velchevski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Isidoro Rio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from André Monclús, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Isidoro Rio made a fantastic save in the 86th minute, when Petrică Măcriș sent off a good shot on target. The corner led ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's Petrică Măcriș to fire away a dangerous shot which Isidoro Rio despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 90th minute ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA were awarded a corner. Petrică Măcriș went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led to ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's Esteban Iztal getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Isidoro Rio made a fantastic save in the 96th minute, when André Monclús sent off a good shot on target. Argentinean Patriots 1816 were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA for a fine match.