Federation Clash Challenge

Virginia Bolten
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Daniel Onega started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute Daniel Onega shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carlitos Parodi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Onega in the 5th minute of play forced Acratas Unidos's goalkeeper Carlitos Parodi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Carlitos Parodi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aristides Lluc, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. Nicanor Ascencio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Margus Paukson, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. El Pulpo Paceño's Nicanor Ascencio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Margus Paukson in the 16th minute of play. Margus Paukson struck a weak shot in the 18th minute. Nicanor Ascencio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Acratas Unidos. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aristides Lluc in the 20th minute of play forced Acratas Unidos's goalkeeper Carlitos Parodi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Carlitos Parodi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Onega in the 23rd minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Daniel Onega in the 23rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Carlitos Parodi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After some careless play in the Acratas Unidos defense, Daniel Onega kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Carlitos Parodi. The Acratas Unidos fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Carlitos Parodi should have stopped the shot. 35 minutes into the match, Matthias Vall notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of El Pulpo Paceño's Nicanor Ascencio. Nicanor Ascencio was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 37th minute Margus Paukson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nicanor Ascencio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 38 minutes of play, Acratas Unidos's Margus Paukson made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nicanor Ascencio was left in no man's land by his defense there! Nicanor Ascencio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Margus Paukson, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

Enrique Theobald hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. In the 56th minute, Celino Abeijon hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 57 played minutes, Acratas Unidos's Arnaldo Quin shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Nicanor Ascencio came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Acratas Unidos reached it. After 58 played minutes, Acratas Unidos's Arnaldo Quin shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Nicanor Ascencio came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Acratas Unidos reached it. Nicanor Ascencio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Matthias Vall, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In a very dangerous position, a player in Acratas Unidos fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 62nd minute. Penalty! 67 minutes into the match, El Pulpo Paceño's goal looked a bit too open when Margus Paukson came free, but Nicanor Ascencio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 68 minutes into the match, Acratas Unidos's Arnaldo Quin sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Nicanor Ascencio narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 73 minutes of play, Acratas Unidos's Matthias Vall made it 3-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nicanor Ascencio was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Margus Paukson in the 84th minute of play forced El Pulpo Paceño's goalkeeper Nicanor Ascencio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nicanor Ascencio stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Margus Paukson's shot from short distance in the 94th minute. El Pulpo Paceño's Joseph Lockwood was substituted for Aristides Lluc. Acratas Unidos's Esteban Belo was substituted for Margus Paukson. In the 97th minute of the match Acratas Unidos got a corner. El Pulpo Paceño's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Enrique Theobald ran over to the corner to take the kick. Enrique Theobald made a great header on Acratas Unidos's corner, it was just that El Pulpo Paceño's Nicanor Ascencio managed to reach the ball for a save. Nicanor Ascencio came out of the goal in the 99th minute to try and stop a shot by Acratas Unidos's Esteban Belo. But to his dismay, Esteban Belo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-2. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Acratas Unidos had won after a very even match.