Federation Clash Challenge

Antwerp Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Anversa Club's Waut Van Der Meeren played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Feoktist Golov in the 5th minute of play. Waut Van Der Meeren showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Semen Nazarov in the 9th minute of the match. Waut Van Der Meeren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Feoktist Golov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nicu Vornicu's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 19thth minute, Antonis Anastasiadis skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Feoktist Golov in the 27th minute of play forced Anversa Club's goalkeeper Waut Van Der Meeren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Waut Van Der Meeren showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Grigoriy Stepanenko in the 30th minute of the match. After 33 played minutes Novokuznetsk got a freekick which was hit by Daniil Shteinberg. Roman Kovtun hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. Novokuznetsk's Antonis Anastasiadis proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 42nd minute of the match, managed to save Novokuznetsk from getting a goal against them. Through an outstanding action, after 44 minutes, Antonis Anastasiadis successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Daniil Shteinberg took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 46th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Waut Van Der Meeren. Anversa Club's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line.

Novokuznetsk's Stanislav Korotun was substituted for Roman Kovtun. An unexpectedly hard shot by Silantiy Astankov in the 53rd minute of play forced Anversa Club's goalkeeper Waut Van Der Meeren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Antonis Anastasiadis came out of the goal in the 56th minute to try and stop a shot by Anversa Club's Claudio García. But to his dismay, Claudio García quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. Anversa Club's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Serhan Mehmet in the 60th minute. Serhan Mehmet made a great header on Anversa Club's corner, it was just that Novokuznetsk's Antonis Anastasiadis managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 64thth minute of the game Nicu Vornicu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Novokuznetsk's Antonis Anastasiadis was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Andrey Borzenkov could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 65th minute of the match, but Waut Van Der Meeren made a huge save. After 66 played minutes Novokuznetsk got a freekick which was hit by Anton Rozenbaum. In the 66th minute of the match Serhan Mehmet sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Antonis Anastasiadis skillfully saved the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nicu Vornicu in the 68th minute of play forced Novokuznetsk's goalkeeper Antonis Anastasiadis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Waut Van Der Meeren was out of position in the 70 minute of play, and Feoktist Golov capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Feoktist Golov really showed his touch with that goal: 2-1. Novokuznetsk made a substitution. Igor Dudko replaced Veniamin Elyutin. After 73 played minutes Novokuznetsk got a freekick which was hit by Daniil Shteinberg. Antonis Anastasiadis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Roman Procházka, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 77th minute Claudio García shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Antonis Anastasiadis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Antonis Anastasiadis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Claudio García in the 78th minute of play. Stanislav Korotun kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. Claudio García took the ball and in the 86 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Antonis Anastasiadis. Antonis Anastasiadis dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. Novokuznetsk's Antonis Anastasiadis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Winarto Songgonau in the 89th minute of play. In the 91st minute, Nicu Vornicu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Antonis Anastasiadis was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-1. Silantiy Astankov hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. Reiner Fallas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 96th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nicu Vornicu in the 97th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Antonis Anastasiadis prevented the ball from getting in the gole. There was no doubt that Anversa Club were the better team. Anversa Club's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.