Federation Clash Challenge

WeldingDirect Park
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Fitz Lambley started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Garlic Eaters were awarded a corner in the 11th minute after Berenjenas de Punto Fijo's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Noel Broom took the corner. After taking down the ball on Garlic Eaters's corner Justin Collingwood fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Thibaut Vandamme quite easily take care of the ball. Alvaro Ramiréz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nikolay Bonkov having to interfere. After some careless play in the Garlic Eaters defense, Alvaro Ramiréz kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nikolay Bonkov. The Garlic Eaters fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nikolay Bonkov should have stopped the shot. Justin Collingwood got a throw-in 28 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Fitz Lambley. Thibaut Vandamme showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gerry Cheeseman in the 29th minute of the match. Thibaut Vandamme made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fitz Lambley in the 34th minute. In the 35th minute of the match Garlic Eaters got a corner. Berenjenas de Punto Fijo's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Noel Broom ran over to the corner to take the kick. A collision led to Berenjenas de Punto Fijo getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. James Bom hit a great ball.

Berenjenas de Punto Fijo made a substitution. Juli Alvarez replaced Alvaro Ramiréz. The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Juli Alvarez stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Garlic Eaters getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Fitz Lambley hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Pavol Stano in the 55th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Thibaut Vandamme saved Berenjenas de Punto Fijo from getting behind. In the 56th minute, James Bom hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pavol Stano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Francis Van Geel kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. Nikolay Bonkov made an important save on a dangerous shot by Juli Alvarez in the 68th minute. 77 minutes into the match, Berenjenas de Punto Fijo's goal looked a bit too open when Gerry Cheeseman came free, but Thibaut Vandamme reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gerry Cheeseman in the 80th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Thibaut Vandamme saved Berenjenas de Punto Fijo from getting behind. In the 84th minute the ball was on its way in behind Garlic Eaters's goalkeeper Nikolay Bonkov, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Nikolay Bonkov didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Juli Alvarez went, in the 85th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-4 was the resulting score. Berenjenas de Punto Fijo's Behram Vacit managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Joel Afful in the 88 minute of the game. When Berenjenas de Punto Fijo's Juli Alvarez in the 89th minute got a chance for a shot 89th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Garlic Eaters's goalie prevented a goal. In the 94th minute of the match Garlic Eaters got a corner. Berenjenas de Punto Fijo's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Noel Broom ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on Garlic Eaters's corner Noel Broom fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Thibaut Vandamme quite easily take care of the ball. The Berenjenas de Punto Fijo supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Berenjenas de Punto Fijo would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.