Federation Clash Challenge

Gran Parque Central
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Grabiel Escorcia took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 7th minute Grabiel Escorcia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Haşim Batüralp saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 13th minute of the game Sikstas Simanauskas made a throw-in which Rocco Ball played forward. Haşim Batüralp took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Grabiel Escorcia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 16th minute of the match Nacional got a corner. Kings's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Xu Sha ran over to the corner to take the kick. Nacional's Xu Sha was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Haşim Batüralp in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. When Nacional's Grabiel Escorcia in the 18th minute got a chance for a shot 18th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Kings's goalie prevented a goal. Kings's Haşim Batüralp played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Grabiel Escorcia in the 23rd minute of play. Juaneizu Merida showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nojus Bikas, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. 26 minutes into the match, Nacional's goal looked a bit too open when Victorino Marko came free, but Juaneizu Merida reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Nojus Bikas came up free with the goalie in the 32nd minute, the Kings 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 Nojus Bikas couldn't finish the play. 36 minutes into the game, Grabiel Escorcia cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Haşim Batüralp was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Camilo Candido made in the 45th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Camilo Candido immediately put the ball in play. Camilo Candido made in the 46th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Joseph Gayoso.

The wind increased when Nojus Bikas made the kick off in the second half. If Nojus Bikas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 61 minutes into the game, Sikstas Simanauskas was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Kings's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Nacional the free kick. A collision led to Kings getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Sikstas Simanauskas hit a great ball. 62 minutes into the match, Kings's goal looked a bit too open when Grabiel Escorcia came free, but Haşim Batüralp reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 64th minute, Grabiel Escorcia managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nacional's supporters rose to their feet, but Grabiel Escorcia was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Haşim Batüralp breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Grabiel Escorcia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Haşim Batüralp having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Grabiel Escorcia in the 70th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Haşim Batüralp prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 72 minutes into the match, Nacional's goal looked a bit too open when Nojus Bikas came free, but Juaneizu Merida reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 85 minutes into the match, Kings's goal looked a bit too open when Grabiel Escorcia came free, but Haşim Batüralp reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Nacional's zone, Kristupas Šimkūnas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Juaneizu Merida came out of the goal and Kristupas Šimkūnas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 90 minutes Kings's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Xu Sha who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Nacional's corner Xu Sha fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Haşim Batüralp quite easily take care of the ball. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Nacional fans cheered their team off the field, for while Kings had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.