Federation Clash Challenge

Vale of Knights
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Bai Cheng Ning made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 3rd minute Arturo Di Rado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nenko Topchev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 4 played minutes Black Knights FC got a freekick which was hit by Scottie Huston. 6 minutes into the match, Black Knights FC's goal looked a bit too open when Rogerio Rocafort came free, but Stacy Daniel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Bai Cheng Ning had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Arturo Di Rado received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Nenko Topchev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 15 minutes into the match, Damian’s Team's goalkeeper Nenko Topchev had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tyrone Wolff. A throw-in in the 17th minute of the game was made by Suscal Urquiaga with Tiburcio Oliveiro as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Nenko Topchev made a fantastic save in the 19th minute, when Tyrone Wolff sent off a good shot on target. A sloppy throw-in by Suscal Urquiaga in the 26th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Black Knights FC's Olivier De Paepe. Bai Cheng Ning recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 28th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Nenko Topchev made an important save on a dangerous shot by Elliot Mercado in the 31st minute. In the 33rd minute, Bai Cheng Ning ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Stacy Daniel was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Arturo Di Rado could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 38th minute of the match, but Nenko Topchev made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Elliot Mercado got free with Nenko Topchev in the 40th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Nenko Topchev was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Elliot Mercado showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 41 minute of play. In the 47th match minute, Damian’s Team was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Suscal Urquiaga to maneuver through the defense. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Arturo Di Rado was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd minute Arturo Di Rado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nenko Topchev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 53rd minute, Elliot Mercado made a precise shot to the right of Nenko Topchev. Damian’s Team's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. Stacy Daniel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bai Cheng Ning, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Black Knights FC's Arturo Di Rado got a free kick in the 59th minute. Nenko Topchev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arturo Di Rado, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. Nenko Topchev came out of the goal in the 65th minute to try and stop a shot by Black Knights FC's Arturo Di Rado. But to his dismay, Arturo Di Rado quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-1. Vincent Pacher kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. Black Knights FC made a substitution. Tim Crain replaced Kirby Metzger. Suscal Urquiaga made in the 75th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Tiburcio Oliveiro however managed to control. A hard shot 78 in the game by Bai Cheng Ning from a close distance when the talented Stacy Daniel managed to make a qualified save. Black Knights FC's players were relieved. Nenko Topchev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arturo Di Rado, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. If Arturo Di Rado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nenko Topchev made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tyrone Wolff in the 84th minute of play. Black Knights FC's Stacy Daniel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bai Cheng Ning in the 85th minute of play. Nenko Topchev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tyrone Wolff, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. Arturo Di Rado's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Nenko Topchev read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 92nd minute of play. Damian’s Team's Nenko Topchev played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arturo Di Rado in the 94th minute of play.