Federation Clash Challenge

The Den
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Everardo Abella got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd minute, Everardo Abella hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 4 played minutes Floriana Celtics got a freekick which was hit by Alex Testaferrata Viani. Bayezit Tecik showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kyle Thake in the 7th minute of the match. With a little luck, COSQUIN SFC's Bayezit Tecik got control of the ball when Olgierd Dawiec tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 15 played minutes COSQUIN SFC got a freekick which was hit by Well-Well Chițan. Bayezit Tecik made an important save on a dangerous shot by Olgierd Dawiec in the 21st minute. Olgierd Dawiec hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. Richard Lentini showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luis Rumaldo, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. In the 25th minute the ball was on its way in behind Floriana Celtics's goalkeeper Richard Lentini, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 31 minutes into the match, COSQUIN SFC's goalkeeper Bayezit Tecik had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Olgierd Dawiec. After a rather tough play, COSQUIN SFC's Feliberto Jacindo got a free kick in the 35th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Floriana Celtics's zone, Well-Well Chițan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Richard Lentini came out of the goal and Well-Well Chițan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 39 minutes into the match, COSQUIN SFC's goal looked a bit too open when Kyle Thake came free, but Bayezit Tecik reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Floriana Celtics getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Alex Testaferrata Viani hit a great ball. Everardo Abella fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Richard Lentini having to interfere. Olgierd Dawiec kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Everardo Abella in the 47th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Richard Lentini prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Kyle Thake stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Richard Lentini made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Everardo Abella in the 50th minute of play. 59 minutes into the match, COSQUIN SFC's goal looked a bit too open when Kyle Thake came free, but Bayezit Tecik reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 62 minutes, Luis Rumaldo made it 1-1 with a short kick to the right side. Floriana Celtics's Richard Lentini tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Bayezit Tecik made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alex Testaferrata Viani in the 65th minute of play. COSQUIN SFC's Kjell Björstedt was substituted for Fabricio Angileri. COSQUIN SFC's attentive Jacobus Boer managed to snatch the ball when Giorgio Caruana made a throw-in in the 69th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Everardo Abella in the 82nd minute of play forced Floriana Celtics's goalkeeper Richard Lentini to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Floriana Celtics made a substitution. Robby Baggio replaced Olgierd Dawiec. COSQUIN SFC made a substitution. Nicanor Piorno replaced Luis Rumaldo. In the 84th minute of the match COSQUIN SFC got a corner. Floriana Celtics's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Well-Well Chițan ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Floriana Celtics's goalie and right to Enis Behiç Gülle. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Floriana Celtics's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Bayezit Tecik showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Robby Baggio, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. 88 minutes into the match, COSQUIN SFC's goal looked a bit too open when Kyle Thake came free, but Bayezit Tecik reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. COSQUIN SFC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.