Federation Clash Challenge

Bombonera Stadium
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Nicolás Valentini kicked off to start the match. In the 6th minute Sebastián Battaglia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Xorxe Viguera saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Walter Samuel came free with the goalkeeper in the 7th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Xorxe Viguera could save by the left post. After 10 played minutes La Candela FC's Sebastián Battaglia stole the ball from his opponents and shot the ball towards the upper left corner, but Xorxe Viguera stretched himself as far as he could, and stopped the ball from passing the line. robbing FORTALEZA of the goal. 13 minutes into the match, FORTALEZA's goalkeeper Xorxe Viguera had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Walter Samuel. Nicolás Valentini did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-0 to the left of a surprised Xorxe Viguera 13 minutes into the match. Nicolás Valentini's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Xorxe Viguera firmly grabbed it by the left post. 18 minutes into the match, FORTALEZA's goal looked a bit too open when Rubén-Darío Feldmann came free, but Xorxe Viguera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 20th minute Nicolás Valentini shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Xorxe Viguera saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Xorxe Viguera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rubén-Darío Feldmann, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. After 24 minutes FORTALEZA's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Sebastián Battaglia who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Sebastián Battaglia almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but FORTALEZA's Xorxe Viguera did a great save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hamdullah Özerdal in the 26th minute of play forced La Candela FC's goalkeeper Ruben Sánchez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. FORTALEZA's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Egor Zabarenko in the 27th minute. In the 33rd minute, Cristian Medina reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Xorxe Viguera. The goal made the score 2-0. In the 36th minute, 麦沙誉 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 39 minutes into the game, FORTALEZA's Pascal Nouma nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ruben Sánchez made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. 47 minutes into the match, Nicolás Valentini notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of FORTALEZA's Xorxe Viguera. Xorxe Viguera was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 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 3-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Hamdullah Özerdal stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Xorxe Viguera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristian Medina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Xorxe Viguera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gabi Batistuta, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. Valentin Barco hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 63rd minute, Pascal Nouma managed to get in a good position for a shot. FORTALEZA's supporters rose to their feet, but Pascal Nouma was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ruben Sánchez breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. FORTALEZA's Xorxe Viguera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nicolás Valentini in the 64th minute of play. In the 67th minute Nicolás Valentini shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Xorxe Viguera saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Nicolás Valentini in the 67th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Xorxe Viguera saved FORTALEZA from getting behind. Hamdullah Özerdal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. FORTALEZA's Kastus Livanovich was substituted for Adrian Salvidor. In the 75thth minute of the game Gabi Batistuta who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FORTALEZA's Xorxe Viguera was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 79th match minute, FORTALEZA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 麦沙誉 to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nicolás Valentini in the 81st minute of play forced FORTALEZA's goalkeeper Xorxe Viguera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gabi Batistuta in the 82nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Xorxe Viguera saved FORTALEZA from getting behind. FORTALEZA's attentive Oleg Mironov managed to snatch the ball when Claudio Marangoni made a throw-in in the 86th minute of the game. The supporters of FORTALEZA booed when La Candela FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Orlando Medina didn't get a good kick on the ball. Hamdullah Özerdal recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 88th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Gabi Batistuta scored 4-1 in the 90th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Xorxe Viguera, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Xorxe Viguera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nicolás Valentini in the 95th minute of the match. The referee felt a red card was in order, 97 minutes into the game, when Viktor Lapeiko put in a rough tackle. The supporters of La Candela FC booed when FORTALEZA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 98 match minutes in a wonderful position. Viktor Lapeiko didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the referee ended the match the La Candela FC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.