Federation Clash Challenge

Hardcore Arena
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Javier Turi took the kick off in the first half of the match. If Javier Turi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 6 minutes into the match, Legia Stavanger's goal looked a bit too open when Alessandro Del Piero came free, but Slavcho Kanov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 7 minutes into the match, Legia Stavanger's goal looked a bit too open when Alessandro Del Piero came free, but Slavcho Kanov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Slavcho Kanov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mateusz Smolarek in the 10th minute of the match. Slavcho Kanov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alessandro Del Piero in the 16th minute of play. Alessandro Del Piero scored 0-2 in the 22nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Slavcho Kanov, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Alessandro Del Piero hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. Javier Turi who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 32ndth minute tested the skills of Alfredo Torelli when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 35 minutes into the match, Legia Stavanger's goal looked a bit too open when Mateusz Smolarek came free, but Slavcho Kanov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 38 minutes into the game, Alessandro Del Piero cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Slavcho Kanov was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mateusz Smolarek in the 41st minute of play forced Legia Stavanger's goalkeeper Slavcho Kanov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alessandro Del Piero in the 43rd minute of play forced Legia Stavanger's goalkeeper Slavcho Kanov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After recieving a nice pass, Manfredonia Calcio 1932's Alessandro Del Piero tried to score from far away in the 45th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. In the 47th minute, Mateusz Smolarek ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Slavcho Kanov was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-4.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Mateusz Smolarek stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Orest Bredun recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 56th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some careless play in the Legia Stavanger defense, Achille Barbato kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Slavcho Kanov. The Legia Stavanger fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Slavcho Kanov should have stopped the shot. A collision led to Legia Stavanger getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Casimiro Domingues hit a great ball. In the 65thth minute of the game Mateusz Smolarek who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Legia Stavanger's Slavcho Kanov was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 66 minutes of play, Manfredonia Calcio 1932's Mateusz Smolarek made it 0-6 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Slavcho Kanov was left in no man's land by his defense there! Gjermund Viste hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. 74 minutes into the game, Javier Turi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Legia Stavanger's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Manfredonia Calcio 1932 the free kick. Slavcho Kanov made a fantastic save in the 75th minute, when Mateusz Smolarek sent off a good shot on target. In the 79th minute of the match, Ernesto Giandomenico tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Slavcho Kanov saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Slavcho Kanov made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mateusz Smolarek in the 84th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mateusz Smolarek got free with Slavcho Kanov in the 84th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of Legia Stavanger booed when Manfredonia Calcio 1932 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Achille Barbato didn't get a good kick on the ball. Manfredonia Calcio 1932 made a substitution. Jagad Te Vrede replaced Ernesto Giandomenico. Manfredonia Calcio 1932's Dennis Di Federico was substituted for Arturo Borrelli. Achille Barbato kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. If Alfred Klawki had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Manfredonia Calcio 1932's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.