Federation Clash Challenge

Arborial Park
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Lucas Navarro got the match started through his kick off. Ben Gilliam received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. García Folgueras tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tracy Shah sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tostão de Brito in the 13th minute of play forced ForestFire's goalkeeper Shaki Conn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the ForestFire defense, Tostão de Brito kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Shaki Conn. The ForestFire fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Shaki Conn should have stopped the shot. After 15 played minutes ForestFire got a freekick which was hit by Danial Dunbar. 16 minutes into the match, ForestFire's goal looked a bit too open when Urtsin Azcarate came free, but Shaki Conn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tostão de Brito in the 18th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Shaki Conn prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 21st minute, ForestFire's Brad Brock ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind García Folgueras. García Folgueras yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-1. García Folgueras showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lucas Navarro in the 25th minute of the match. The corner ended in Ben Gilliam almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Ingueza's García Folgueras did a great save. In the 30thth minute of the game Lucas Navarro who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ingueza's García Folgueras was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 34 minutes into the match, Ingueza's goal looked a bit too open when Lucas Navarro came free, but García Folgueras reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. García Folgueras showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lucas Navarro in the 35th minute of the match. Shaki Conn stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Tostão de Brito's shot from short distance in the 37th minute. A collision led to ForestFire getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Ben Gilliam hit a great ball. In the 40th minute, ForestFire's Lucas Navarro dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Tostão de Brito to make the kick off. Erasmo Gonchan might have been able to make a better finish in the 51st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Shaki Conn. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Erasmo Gonchan ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tracy Shah in the 54th minute of play forced Ingueza's goalkeeper García Folgueras to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Daniel Alcubierre blasted a shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Shaki Conn having to make a save. If Tracy Shah had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Ingueza getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Urtsin Azcarate hit a great ball. Ingueza's García Folgueras played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tracy Shah in the 63rd minute of play. In the 66thth minute of the game Tostão de Brito who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ForestFire's Shaki Conn was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ingueza's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Urtsin Azcarate in the 67th minute. If Lucas Navarro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lucas Navarro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without García Folgueras having to interfere. Tracy Shah took the ball and in the 79 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised García Folgueras. García Folgueras dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-1. When Lucas Navarro came up free with the goalie in the 82nd minute, the ForestFire 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 Lucas Navarro couldn't finish the play. In the 85th minute Lucas Navarro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but García Folgueras saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 87 minutes into the match, Ingueza's goal looked a bit too open when Lucas Navarro came free, but García Folgueras reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tostão de Brito could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 89th minute of the match, but Shaki Conn made a huge save. After having played for 90 minutes, Erasmo Gonchan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ingueza's supporters crossed their fingers, but Erasmo Gonchan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. García Folgueras showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joseph Reeder in the 95th minute of the match. ForestFire's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.