Federation Clash Challenge

La Vizcachera
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Templars FC's Márk Kovács 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. Serafim Eanes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Márk Kovács in the 16th minute of play. In the 17th minute, Dionisia's Arnaldo Beturian dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. In the 21st minute the ball was on its way in behind Templars FC's goalkeeper André Courtois, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Serafim Eanes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Márk Kovács in the 26th minute of the match. Arnaldo Beturian could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 28th minute of the match, but André Courtois made a huge save. Templars FC's André Courtois played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arnaldo Beturian in the 30th minute of play. In the 33rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Templars FC's goalkeeper André Courtois, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Dionisia's Florencio Chano was substituted for Denis Ereinotz. After 36 minutes Templars FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Florencio Chano who took care of the corner kick. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Templars FC's goalie and right to Tomás Xacintu. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Templars FC's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. In the 41st minute Joaquin Phoenix shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Serafim Eanes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Serafim Eanes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joaquin Phoenix, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dionisia's Serafim Eanes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Márk Kovács in the 45th minute of play. Serafim Eanes didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Márk Kovács went, in the 45th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Arnaldo Beturian to make the kick off. After 51 played minutes Templars FC got a freekick which was hit by Staffan Apelqvist. Dionisia's Peng Sha Yang was substituted for Arnaldo Beturian. 62 minutes into the match, Templars FC's goal looked a bit too open when Florencio Chano came free, but André Courtois reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Serafim Eanes was out of position in the 63 minute of play, and Joaquin Phoenix capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Joaquin Phoenix really showed his touch with that goal: 1-2. André Courtois took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Melchor Gregory, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Templars FC's Jonathan Sammut was substituted for Márk Kovács. 74 minutes into the match, Dionisia's goal looked a bit too open when Staffan Apelqvist came free, but Serafim Eanes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 76 minutes into the game, one of Dionisia:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Serafim Eanes had in the 77thth minute some difficulties stopping Jonathan Sammut's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. 77 minutes into the game, Templars FC's Jonathan Sammut nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Serafim Eanes made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-3. Dionisia's Serafim Eanes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Staffan Apelqvist in the 84th minute of play. A collision led to Templars FC getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Jack Nicholson hit a great ball. After some careless play in the Templars FC defense, Peng Sha Yang kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of André Courtois. The Templars FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that André Courtois should have stopped the shot. André Courtois made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Melchor Gregory in the 89th minute of play. Serafim Eanes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Staffan Apelqvist in the 93rd minute of play. In the 97th play minute Staffan Apelqvist came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Serafim Eanes. 2-4. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Templars FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.