Federation Clash Challenge

B. B. Bats Arena
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Alvin Viru started the match with the kick off. After 2 played minutes FC Goodfellas got a freekick which was hit by Ioan Felix. In the 3rd minute Quentin Platt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zé Galvão saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 6 minutes into the game, Alvin Viru was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Goodfellas's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Bacardi Black Bats the free kick. The supporters of Bacardi Black Bats booed when FC Goodfellas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alvin Viru didn't get a good kick on the ball. 8 minutes into the match, FC Goodfellas's goalkeeper Zé Galvão had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Wojciech Grunwalski. Artur Brudzisz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alvin Viru, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Artur Brudzisz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alvin Viru in the 11th minute of the match. The supporters of FC Goodfellas booed when Bacardi Black Bats was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cristóvão França didn't get a good kick on the ball. 15 minutes into the match, Bacardi Black Bats's Horaţiu Bacalbașa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Zé Galvão narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alvin Viru in the 16th minute of play forced Bacardi Black Bats's goalkeeper Artur Brudzisz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Artur Brudzisz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alvin Viru, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. Artur Brudzisz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ioan Felix in the 20th minute of play. Alvin Viru sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alvin Viru's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Artur Brudzisz read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 25th minute of play. Zé Galvão made a fantastic save in the 27th minute, when Horaţiu Bacalbașa sent off a good shot on target. In the 29th minute the ball was on its way in behind Bacardi Black Bats's goalkeeper Artur Brudzisz, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Horaţiu Bacalbașa received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Zé Galvão came out and tried to block the shot, but Horaţiu Bacalbașa slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 34th minute. Artur Brudzisz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ioan Felix, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. Dilmen Parshan made in the 43rd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Bacardi Black Bats's Marcelito Silva. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Horaţiu Bacalbașa made the kick off in the second half. Zé Galvão showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wojciech Grunwalski, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. If Horaţiu Bacalbașa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Zé Galvão took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Horaţiu Bacalbașa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Bacardi Black Bats booed when FC Goodfellas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dilmen Parshan didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some careless play in the Bacardi Black Bats defense, Alvin Viru kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Artur Brudzisz. The Bacardi Black Bats fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Artur Brudzisz should have stopped the shot. 62 minutes into the game, Horaţiu Bacalbașa cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-1. Zé Galvão was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. FC Goodfellas's Hubert Pentjärv was substituted for Alvin Viru. FC Goodfellas made a substitution. Samy Froidefond replaced Ioan Felix. With a little luck, Bacardi Black Bats's Artur Brudzisz got control of the ball when Edy Mondino tried to sneak it across the goal line. Artur Brudzisz was out of position in the 67 minute of play, and Edy Mondino capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Edy Mondino really showed his touch with that goal: 3-2. Bacardi Black Bats made a substitution. Paulino Maia replaced Alexandre Mourinho. 71 minutes into the match, FC Goodfellas's goal looked a bit too open when Horaţiu Bacalbașa came free, but Zé Galvão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 73rd minute, Hubert Pentjärv left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Goodfellas fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-3. In the 82nd play minute Samy Froidefond came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Artur Brudzisz. 3-4. Wojciech Grunwalski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, FC Goodfellas's Jonatan Gerdberg got a free kick in the 89th minute. Zé Galvão showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Horaţiu Bacalbașa in the 91st minute of the match. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.