Federation Clash Challenge

Sami Zübeyr Arena
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Sami Zübeyr got the match started through his kick off. Evis Tavira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Tristan Falco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 10 minutes, Sami Zübeyr made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. INTERNAUTAS FDC's Banan Balle tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Sami Zübeyr fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Banan Balle having to interfere. Banan Balle made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Sami Zübeyr sent off a good shot on target. 16 minutes had been played when some careless play by INTERNAUTAS FDC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Dieter Nisipeanu was slow to take the kick. During this time FC Maci -MM-'s players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Dieter Nisipeanu got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Banan Balle quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sami Zübeyr in the 22nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Banan Balle saved INTERNAUTAS FDC from getting behind. After 23 minutes INTERNAUTAS FDC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Dieter Nisipeanu who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on FC Maci -MM-'s corner Dieter Nisipeanu fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Banan Balle quite easily take care of the ball. Sami Zübeyr blasted a shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Banan Balle having to make a save. With a little luck, INTERNAUTAS FDC's Banan Balle got control of the ball when Sami Zübeyr tried to sneak it across the goal line. Tristan Falco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hernan Machado in the 29th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hernan Machado in the 34th minute of play forced FC Maci -MM-'s goalkeeper Tristan Falco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 40th minute FC Maci -MM- were awarded a corner. Dieter Nisipeanu went to the cornerflag to take it. 43 minutes into the match, INTERNAUTAS FDC's goal looked a bit too open when Vlad Mavrogheni came free, but Banan Balle reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 45 minutes had been played when some careless play by INTERNAUTAS FDC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Dieter Nisipeanu was slow to take the kick. During this time FC Maci -MM-'s players had a chance to rest. 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 hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Hernan Machado to strike the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, FC Maci -MM-'s Martin Costeiantu got a free kick in the 54th minute. In the 55th minute, INTERNAUTAS FDC's Hernan Machado dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. Joel Gondian received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Tristan Falco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 60 minutes into the game, FC Maci -MM-'s Sami Zübeyr nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Banan Balle made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. After a rather tough play, INTERNAUTAS FDC's Juan Cuadrado got a free kick in the 67th minute. In the 68th match minute, INTERNAUTAS FDC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Juan Cuadrado to maneuver through the defense. Banan Balle showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sami Zübeyr in the 72nd minute of the match. Felix Lucaci made in the 74th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Emanuel Lasker. Banan Balle showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sami Zübeyr, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. Banan Balle didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Sami Zübeyr went, in the 80th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. After some careless play in the INTERNAUTAS FDC defense, Sami Zübeyr kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Banan Balle. The INTERNAUTAS FDC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Banan Balle should have stopped the shot. After 91 played minutes INTERNAUTAS FDC got a freekick which was hit by Xu Sha Chong. FC Maci -MM- made a substitution. Anatoly Karpov replaced Igor Czapski. If Hernan Machado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The FC Maci -MM- fans cheered their team off the field, for while INTERNAUTAS FDC had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.