Challenge

【ROG】★★★
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. Peter Linkhorst started the match with the kick off. Patrick Armstrong made a fantastic save in the 3rd minute, when Andro Liik sent off a good shot on target. In the 8th minute Andreas Fogel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Patrick Armstrong saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 10 minutes into the match, Peter Linkhorst had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of 尤海迅. 【REPUBLIC OF GAMERS】★★★'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Peter Linkhorst was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. In the 15th match minute, ManagerZone Crew was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Thorbjörn Olerius to maneuver through the defense. Andro Liik could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 16th minute of the match, but Patrick Armstrong made a huge save. Patrick Armstrong made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Flavius Bărbat in the 18th minute of play. In the 19th match minute, ManagerZone Crew was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Andreas Sjöstrand to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Andreas Fogel got free with Patrick Armstrong in the 22nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 23rd minute, Andreas Spante hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nabil Bahoui scored 1-1 in the 24th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Patrick Armstrong, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After having played for 27 minutes, Andreas Fogel managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. 【REPUBLIC OF GAMERS】★★★'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Andreas Fogel was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 【REPUBLIC OF GAMERS】★★★'s 尤海迅 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Robert Ununger in the 29th minute of play. Andreas Spante kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. 尤海迅 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adrian Våleman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in ManagerZone Crew's zone, Andro Liik stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Patrick Armstrong came out of the goal and Andro Liik tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Patrick Armstrong made a fantastic save in the 43rd minute, when Andreas Fogel sent off a good shot on target. Patrick Armstrong made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Andreas Fogel in the 44th minute of play. 【REPUBLIC OF GAMERS】★★★'s 尤海迅 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Thorbjörn Olerius in the 47th minute of play. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

ManagerZone Crew's Patrick Armstrong played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Flavius Bărbat in the 52nd minute of play. Patrick Armstrong showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bento Piliang in the 54th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, ManagerZone Crew's Adrian Rosario got a free kick in the 54th minute. 55 minutes into the match, Flavius Bărbat notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of ManagerZone Crew's Patrick Armstrong. Patrick Armstrong was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Bento Piliang during the 60th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. With an all-out effort, ManagerZone Crew's 尤海迅 threw himself towards the right post 62 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Andreas Sjöstrand, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 63 minutes had been played when some careless play by 【REPUBLIC OF GAMERS】★★★'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Adrian Våleman was slow to take the kick. During this time ManagerZone Crew's players had a chance to rest. Adrian Våleman made a great header on ManagerZone Crew's corner, it was just that 【REPUBLIC OF GAMERS】★★★'s 尤海迅 managed to reach the ball for a save. The audience was convinced that Flavius Bărbat's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Patrick Armstrong was relentless in the 67th minute of the game. After some careless play in the ManagerZone Crew defense, Andro Liik kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Patrick Armstrong. The ManagerZone Crew fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Patrick Armstrong should have stopped the shot. When Bento Piliang came up free with the goalie in the 74th minute, the 【REPUBLIC OF GAMERS】★★★ 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 Bento Piliang couldn't finish the play. The audience was convinced that Flavius Bărbat's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Patrick Armstrong was relentless in the 78th minute of the game. When the match had gone on for 78 minutes, Flavius Bărbat put it in 4-1 from a short distance just to the right of Patrick Armstrong. Andro Liik received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Patrick Armstrong tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Andreas Spante charged in rather forcefully in the 84th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Andreas Spante the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Andreas Spante hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. 85 minutes into the match, 【REPUBLIC OF GAMERS】★★★'s Vibar Pepo broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. A collision led to ManagerZone Crew getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Peter Linkhorst hit a great ball. In the 88th minute, Steve Ketaren hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 94th minute, Bento Piliang ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Patrick Armstrong was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-1. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. 【REPUBLIC OF GAMERS】★★★ had played much better football throughout.