Federation Clash Challenge

The Honeypot
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Håkan Šuker started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. King Puck kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. King Puck sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cristoforo Volpe's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Aristide Beșliu read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 10th minute of play. Squadra de Pippe were awarded a corner in the 12th minute after Honung's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Boruc Gongolewicz took the corner. An unexpectedly hard shot by Håkan Šuker in the 19th minute of play forced Squadra de Pippe's goalkeeper Fan Xi Hong to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Håkan Šuker's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Fan Xi Hong was relentless in the 21st minute of the game. Fan Xi Hong made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Håkan Šuker in the 24th minute of play. In the 27thth minute of the game Håkan Šuker who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Squadra de Pippe's Fan Xi Hong was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Håkan Šuker's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Fan Xi Hong read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 30th minute of play. In the 30th minute, Håkan Šuker left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Honung fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristoforo Volpe in the 33rd minute of play forced Honung's goalkeeper Aristide Beșliu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 36th minute, Honung's Håkan Šuker dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. In the 41st minute Nedim Üster shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aristide Beșliu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fan Xi Hong made an important save on a dangerous shot by Håkan Šuker in the 45th minute. Cristoforo Volpe took the ball and in the 47 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Aristide Beșliu. Aristide Beșliu dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

The wind increased when Cristoforo Volpe made the kick off in the second half. In the 61st minute, Valérien Derm hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 63rd minute, Stanislovas Skripkauskas made a precise shot to the right of Aristide Beșliu. Honung's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. Honung's Malcolm Lindström was substituted for Angel Lehoi. Honung's Rune Fredriksson was substituted for Juan Manuel Vargas. In the 68th minute, Cristoforo Volpe got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Håkan Šuker in the 73rd minute of play forced Squadra de Pippe's goalkeeper Fan Xi Hong to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Lukasz Rukszcz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 78th match minute, Honung was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alfredo Piermattei to maneuver through the defense. In the 79th minute, Cristoforo Volpe got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 84 minutes into the match, Lukasz Rukszcz notched a goal, 3-3, to the right of Honung's Aristide Beșliu. Aristide Beșliu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 87 minutes into the match, Honung's goalkeeper Aristide Beșliu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cristoforo Volpe. Fan Xi Hong showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Malcolm Lindström, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Aristide Beșliu was a little too slow when Cristoforo Volpe got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 91st minute. The score was now 3-4. Håkan Šuker took the ball and in the 94 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Fan Xi Hong. Fan Xi Hong dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-4. Squadra de Pippe made a substitution. Emilio Porta replaced Valérien Derm. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.