Federation Clash Challenge

Diego A. Maradona
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The Irons Chorzów's Pawel Kochanowski started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The throw-in from Marian Duda in the 5th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by LTA FC's Norberto Celipe. If Godofredo Ermengol had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 11 minutes into the game, Marian Duda threw the ball into play from the sideline. LTA FC's Norberto Celipe quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. After 12 played minutes LTA FC got a freekick which was hit by Elvio Ticho. After 13 played minutes, The Irons Chorzów's Patryk Snaza shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Dalmacio Ebardo came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in The Irons Chorzów reached it. LTA FC's Norberto Celipe quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Marian Duda, made in the 14th minute of the game. Dalmacio Ebardo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Damazy Posadzki in the 20th minute of the match. 21 minutes into the match, LTA FC's goal looked a bit too open when Patryk Snaza came free, but Dalmacio Ebardo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 23rd minute Ksawery Rutkowski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dalmacio Ebardo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alfred Babicki kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. After 25 played minutes LTA FC got a freekick which was hit by Godofredo Ermengol. When Zé Bani came up free with the goalie in the 28th minute, the LTA FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Zé Bani couldn't finish the play. The supporters of The Irons Chorzów booed when LTA FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tomás Matai didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dalmacio Ebardo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alfred Kostrzewa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Piotr Lech showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zé Bani, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Dalmacio Ebardo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pawel Kochanowski in the 41st minute of the match. 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.

LTA FC made a substitution. Armando Franco replaced Tomás Matai. Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ivan Bernad to make the kick off. 54 minutes into the match, LTA FC's goalkeeper Dalmacio Ebardo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alfred Babicki. The Irons Chorzów's Piotr Lech played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zé Bani in the 57th minute of play. When LTA FC's Zé Bani in the 58th minute got a chance for a shot 58th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye The Irons Chorzów's goalie prevented a goal. After a defensive mix-up in The Irons Chorzów's zone, Zé Bani stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Piotr Lech came out of the goal and Zé Bani tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Piotr Lech showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zé Bani in the 68th minute of the match. Piotr Lech showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zé Bani in the 74th minute of the match. LTA FC made a substitution. Rodrigo Quintan replaced Ivan Bernad. 78 minutes in the game Stefan Kon did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Damazy Posadzki. 79 minutes into the game, Zé Bani cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Piotr Lech was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Milosz Pawlik kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zé Bani in the 83rd minute of play forced The Irons Chorzów's goalkeeper Piotr Lech to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Zé Bani's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Piotr Lech was relentless in the 85th minute of the game. Piotr Lech showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zé Bani, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. The LTA FC players were eager to celebrate when the final whistle sounded. They had somehow managed to win, even though the away team had held the majority of the possession.