Federation Clash Challenge

Arena do Gigante
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Cüneyt Berksoy made the kick off and thus started the match. Mateus Cruz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Isaac Fernandez in the 4th minute of play. In the 12th minute the ball was on its way in behind UPTEXTIL.COM's goalkeeper Mateus Cruz, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Belchior Mamatov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to UPTEXTIL.COM getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Paolo Ruisko hit a great ball. In the 23rd match minute, AFC United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Şenel Volkan to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paolo Ruisko in the 36th minute of play forced AFC United's goalkeeper Lei Bin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mateus Cruz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Higinio Arraz, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Belchior Mamatov got free with Lei Bin in the 40th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a little luck, AFC United's Lei Bin got control of the ball when Paolo Ruisko tried to sneak it across the goal line. Lei Bin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cüneyt Berksoy in the 46th minute of play. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

UPTEXTIL.COM's Hugo do Valle was substituted for Zé Paulo Queirós. Lei Bin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cüneyt Berksoy, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. After 62 played minutes, UPTEXTIL.COM's Felix Calisto shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Lei Bin 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 UPTEXTIL.COM reached it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cüneyt Berksoy in the 65th minute of play forced AFC United's goalkeeper Lei Bin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When UPTEXTIL.COM's Cüneyt Berksoy in the 66th minute got a chance for a shot 66th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye AFC United's goalie prevented a goal. Pan Chao Yan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 68th minute of the match, but Mateus Cruz made a huge save. A well-hit corner resulted in Şenel Volkan heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. AFC United made a substitution. Bilintx Trilla replaced Fryderyk Maurycy. AFC United's Faustino Asprilla was substituted for Şenel Volkan. An unexpectedly hard shot by Isaac Fernandez in the 80th minute of play forced UPTEXTIL.COM's goalkeeper Mateus Cruz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lei Bin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cüneyt Berksoy, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 88th minute Martin Ødegaard shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lei Bin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Faustino Asprilla in the 90th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mateus Cruz saved UPTEXTIL.COM from getting behind. Mateus Cruz made a fantastic save in the 91st minute, when Andries De Putter sent off a good shot on target. In the 95th minute, Andries De Putter ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mateus Cruz was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. AFC United walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.