Federation Clash Challenge

Estadio Apuyaco
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Sten Vallman kicked off to start the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Genadi Kotrulev got free with Turgay Şeren in the 4th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to ATILA getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Jüri Ääremaa hit a great ball. After 8 played minutes, Golden Generation's Ulises Dimas shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Placido Matro 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 Golden Generation reached it. The audience was convinced that Huang Rong's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Placido Matro was relentless in the 10th minute of the game. Golden Generation's Ulises Dimas was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Placido Matro in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Santo Aragones kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. Placido Matro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Huang Rong, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. The audience was convinced that Huang Rong's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Placido Matro was relentless in the 16th minute of the game. After some fancy dribbling in the 21st minute, Huang Rong managed to get in a good position for a shot. Golden Generation's supporters rose to their feet, but Huang Rong was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Placido Matro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Turgay Şeren made a fantastic save in the 24th minute, when Genadi Kotrulev sent off a good shot on target. ATILA's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Genadi Kotrulev in the 29th minute. The goalkeeper smacked the ball away after a great corner, but Nereo Monico advanced and headed the ball into goal, 1-0 in the 29th minute. In the 36th minute Genadi Kotrulev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Turgay Şeren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With his leg Turgay Şeren managed to avoid a goal in the 37thth minute, when ATILA's Genadi Kotrulev fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. If Genadi Kotrulev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Placido Matro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Huang Rong in the 41st minute of the match. A collision led to ATILA getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Nicanor Vellito hit a great ball. In the 44thth minute of the game Huang Rong who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ATILA's Placido Matro was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 45th match minute, ATILA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nereo Monico to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Golden Generation booed when ATILA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Álvaro Prata didn't get a good kick on the ball. 47 minutes into the match, ATILA's goal looked a bit too open when Ulises Dimas came free, but Placido Matro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Elivélton Cunha to make the kick off. ATILA's Placido Matro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 56th minute of the match, managed to save ATILA from getting a goal against them. Elpidio Intxixu charged in rather forcefully in the 60th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Elpidio Intxixu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 60th match minute, Golden Generation was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elpidio Intxixu to maneuver through the defense. Placido Matro made a fantastic save in the 64th minute, when Elivélton Cunha sent off a good shot on target. Genadi Kotrulev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Turgay Şeren tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 69th minute Yorrick Hekman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Placido Matro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 70th minute, Ulises Dimas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 71st minute of the match Genadi Kotrulev shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Turgay Şeren showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Barnaba Ciborek fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Placido Matro having to interfere. Yorrick Hekman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Elivélton Cunha could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 82nd minute of the match, but Placido Matro made a huge save. Turgay Şeren showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sten Vallman, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. ATILA had won after a very even match.