Challenge

LA CASA DE GLORIA
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Peter Linkhorst started the match with the kick off. Bohuš Kadleček showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adrian Våleman in the 6th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Silvano Admon in the 10th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Patrick Armstrong saved ManagerZone Crew from getting behind. Bohuš Kadleček showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Peter Linkhorst in the 16th minute of the match. The supporters of ManagerZone Crew booed when Gloria was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Augusto Austin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Patrick Armstrong stood somewhat misplaced when Silvano Admon came free in front of goal and shot 1-0 to the left of him in the 23 minute. 30 minutes into the match, Peter Linkhorst had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Bohuš Kadleček. Gloria's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Peter Linkhorst was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. In the 37th minute, Silvano Admon reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Patrick Armstrong. The goal made the score 2-1. Adrian Rosario charged in rather forcefully in the 41st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Adrian Rosario the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to ManagerZone Crew getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Adrian Rosario hit a great ball. When Jitinder Arneja fell near the penalty area in the 45th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Gloria's protests and gave Jitinder Arneja a yellow card for diving instead. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Silvano Admon to make the kick off. 51 minutes into the game, Gloria's Silvano Admon nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Patrick Armstrong made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-1. In the 57th minute, Silvano Admon hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. ManagerZone Crew's Adrian Rosario got his second yellow card of the match in the 59th minute. The referee ordered Adrian Rosario off the ground. Adrian Rosario hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. A collision led to Gloria getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Osvaldo Roano hit a great ball. In the 69th minute, Adrian Våleman got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 72 minutes into the match, Osvaldo Roano had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Patrick Armstrong. ManagerZone Crew's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Osvaldo Roano was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Victor Idacio in the 76th minute of play forced ManagerZone Crew's goalkeeper Patrick Armstrong to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bohuš Kadleček made a fantastic save in the 79th minute, when Peter Linkhorst sent off a good shot on target. Patrick Armstrong came out of the goal in the 83rd minute to try and stop a shot by Gloria's Silvano Admon. But to his dismay, Silvano Admon quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-1. In the 86th minute, Anderson Schulle hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Peter Linkhorst recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 90th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 93rd match minute, Gloria was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Osvaldo Roano to maneuver through the defense.