Federation Clash Challenge

Manfredi
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Gabriele Batistuta started the match with the kick off. Abdoulay Doucouré made in the 4th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Manfredi AFC's Kieran Listkowski. After a rather tough play, Manfredi AFC's Filomeno Remir got a free kick in the 15th minute. In the 20th minute Manfredi AFC were awarded a corner. Kieran Listkowski went to the cornerflag to take it. 22 minutes into the game, Filomeno Remir cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Camilo Salvidor was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Roman Vachon stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gabriele Batistuta's shot from short distance in the 27th minute. Manfredi AFC's Kieran Listkowski managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Abdoulay Doucouré in the 30 minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Caetano Linhares in the 35th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Roman Vachon prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Camilo Salvidor stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Filomeno Remir's shot from short distance in the 37th minute. 38 minutes in the game, Filomeno Remir dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. In the 42nd minute Peter Söderqwist shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roman Vachon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Gabriele Batistuta came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the Menchu FC 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 Gabriele Batistuta couldn't finish the play.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Filomeno Remir stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The throw-in from Frédéric Chopin in the 51st minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Manfredi AFC's Steffen Krummwiede. Frédéric Chopin made in the 53rd minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Gabriele Batistuta however managed to control. A throw-in in the 60th minute of the game was made by Frédéric Chopin with Caetano Linhares as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. After having played for 64 minutes, Carlos Campelo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Menchu FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Carlos Campelo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The crowd rose to their feet as Menchu FC's Gabriele Batistuta slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Roman Vachon. That made the score 1-1 after 64 minutes of play. Manfredi AFC's Qiu Lin Yi was substituted for 张延政. Manfredi AFC's Son Banana was substituted for Filomeno Remir. Menchu FC's Camilo Salvidor played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Son Banana in the 71st minute of play. 73 minutes into the match, Menchu FC's goal looked a bit too open when Qiu Lin Yi came free, but Camilo Salvidor reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Son Banana in the 75th minute of play forced Menchu FC's goalkeeper Camilo Salvidor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 77 minutes into the match, Manfredi AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Gabriele Batistuta came free, but Roman Vachon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The corner led Manfredi AFC's Virgilio Tajo to a score. 2-1 in the 84th minute. Manfredi AFC's Roman Vachon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gabriele Batistuta in the 90th minute of play. It was a well-played corner which Qiu Lin Yi managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Camilo Salvidor showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Son Banana, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute.