Federation Clash Challenge

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Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) PINGO PINGO's Filip Josefsson started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Dionisio Raphael stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Börge Tidéksson's shot from short distance in the 4th minute. In the 6thth minute of the game Murat Zelenika who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but PINGO PINGO's Dionisio Raphael was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 7 minutes PINGO PINGO's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Fabio Cannata who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Blue Warriors™'s corner Fabio Cannata fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Dionisio Raphael quite easily take care of the ball. 12 minutes into the match, Blue Warriors™'s goal looked a bit too open when Filip Josefsson came free, but Giannis Konstantinou reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dionisio Raphael showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Murat Zelenika in the 13th minute of the match. 17 minutes into the match, Blue Warriors™'s goal looked a bit too open when Filip Josefsson came free, but Giannis Konstantinou reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Börge Tidéksson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dionisio Raphael was relentless in the 25th minute of the game. In the 26th minute Blue Warriors™ were awarded a corner. Fabio Cannata went to the cornerflag to take it. Blue Warriors™ were awarded a corner in the 32th minute after PINGO PINGO's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Fabio Cannata took the corner. 36 minutes into the match, Blue Warriors™'s Börge Tidéksson sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Dionisio Raphael narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Dionisio Raphael was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Murat Zelenika showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 39 minute of play. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

In the 51st match minute, PINGO PINGO was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Filip Josefsson to maneuver through the defense. PINGO PINGO's Dionisio Raphael played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Murat Zelenika in the 54th minute of play. 63 minutes into the match, Filip Josefsson had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Giannis Konstantinou. Blue Warriors™'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Filip Josefsson was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Börge Tidéksson in the 66th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dionisio Raphael saved PINGO PINGO from getting behind. Börge Tidéksson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Dionisio Raphael tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Blue Warriors™'s Zumbul Nurković was substituted for Beno Perzivović. Dionisio Raphael showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Börge Tidéksson, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. Giannis Konstantinou showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Filip Josefsson in the 75th minute of the match. In the 79th minute Murat Zelenika shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dionisio Raphael saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Börge Tidéksson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dionisio Raphael having to interfere. PINGO PINGO's Desta Roy was substituted for Baldomiro Cordarrell. Giannis Konstantinou made a fantastic save in the 88th minute, when Alvaro Micarelli sent off a good shot on target. With a little luck, Blue Warriors™'s Giannis Konstantinou got control of the ball when Alvaro Micarelli tried to sneak it across the goal line. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.