Federation Clash Challenge

Potaissa Fortress
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Oscar Cruz kicked off to start the match. After 4 minutes Jacksonville 67's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Cristian Gallo who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Pinner Cluj-Napoca's corner Cristian Gallo fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Rogelio Hanni quite easily take care of the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ali Nurettin in the 6th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rogelio Hanni saved Jacksonville 67 from getting behind. 7 minutes into the match, Pinner Cluj-Napoca's goal looked a bit too open when Burak Öz came free, but Jeronimo Rainerio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jeronimo Rainerio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Burak Öz in the 7th minute of play. Jacksonville 67's Rogelio Hanni proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 10th minute of the match, managed to save Jacksonville 67 from getting a goal against them. After 11 minutes, Freek Wander mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Jacksonville 67 and the Pinner Cluj-Napoca players grew even worse after the yellow card. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Ali Nurettin managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pinner Cluj-Napoca's supporters rose to their feet, but Ali Nurettin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rogelio Hanni breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Freek Wander got a throw-in 13 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Pieter Harmens. Jeronimo Rainerio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from King Batistuta, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Jeronimo Rainerio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Oscar Cruz in the 19th minute of the match. 21 minutes into the match, Ali Nurettin dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Rogelio Hanni, 1-0. Ali Nurettins short, quick shot in the 25thth minute got Rogelio Hanni to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 29thth minute of the game Ali Nurettin who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Jacksonville 67's Rogelio Hanni was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Rogelio Hanni showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ali Nurettin, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. 34 minutes into the match, Pinner Cluj-Napoca's Ali Nurettin sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Rogelio Hanni narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Ali Nurettin succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-0 in the 37th playminute. In the 42nd minute, Burak Öz ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jeronimo Rainerio was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ali Nurettin in the 45th minute of play forced Jacksonville 67's goalkeeper Rogelio Hanni to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ali Nurettin made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ali Nurettin in the 51st minute of play forced Jacksonville 67's goalkeeper Rogelio Hanni to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Burak Öz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 52nd minute of the match, but Jeronimo Rainerio made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Petruț Mircescu in the 53rd minute of play forced Jacksonville 67's goalkeeper Rogelio Hanni to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 55th minute Ali Nurettin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rogelio Hanni saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 58 minutes into the match, Pinner Cluj-Napoca's goal looked a bit too open when Oscar Cruz came free, but Jeronimo Rainerio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jacksonville 67's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Sven Horring in the 59th minute. Rogelio Hanni made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ali Nurettin in the 61st minute of play. Jacksonville 67's Rogelio Hanni played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ali Nurettin in the 67th minute of play. In the 70th minute the ball was on its way in behind Jacksonville 67's goalkeeper Rogelio Hanni, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Pinner Cluj-Napoca's Codrin Birișu was substituted for Petruț Mircescu. In the 72nd minute of the match Pinner Cluj-Napoca got a corner. Jacksonville 67's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Cristian Gallo ran over to the corner to take the kick. Rogelio Hanni showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ali Nurettin in the 76th minute of the match. Jeronimo Rainerio made a fantastic save in the 77th minute, when King Batistuta sent off a good shot on target. In the 80th minute the ball was on its way in behind Jacksonville 67's goalkeeper Rogelio Hanni, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Jacksonville 67's Rogelio Hanni played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ali Nurettin in the 81st minute of play. King Batistuta could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 83rd minute of the match, but Jeronimo Rainerio made a huge save. In the 85th minute the ball was on its way in behind Jacksonville 67's goalkeeper Rogelio Hanni, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After some careless play in the Jacksonville 67 defense, Ali Nurettin kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Rogelio Hanni. The Jacksonville 67 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Rogelio Hanni should have stopped the shot. Pinner Cluj-Napoca made a substitution. Franco Vázquez replaced Cristian Gallo. In the 93rd minute, Jacksonville 67's Burak Öz ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Jeronimo Rainerio. Jeronimo Rainerio yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-2. Pinner Cluj-Napoca's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.