Federation Clash Challenge

Olimpico Gdynia
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Şota Arveladze took the kick off in the first half of the match. After a rather tough play, Olympique Gdynia's Miroslaw Majorski got a free kick in the 6th minute. The supporters of Olympique Gdynia booed when Ricart Futebol Clube was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vlad Geamănu didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 8th minute, Anísio Fantini hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 18th match minute, Olympique Gdynia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tirso Isasaga to maneuver through the defense. In the 21st minute Emanuel Olisadebe shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tanek Ostrowski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ricart Futebol Clube's defense didn't have a chance, in the 26th minute, when Şota Arveladze scored to the left of an out of position Andres Ekhi, making the score, 1-0. After a defensive mix-up in Olympique Gdynia's zone, Abel Ramalho stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tanek Ostrowski came out of the goal and Abel Ramalho tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 31st minute, Olympique Gdynia's Tirso Isasaga dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. Andres Ekhi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Czeslaw Domeracki, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. After 42 played minutes Olympique Gdynia got a freekick which was hit by Charles Darwin. When Doron Bantz came up free with the goalie in the 43rd minute, the Ricart Futebol Clube 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 Doron Bantz couldn't finish the play. 44 minutes into the game, Anísio Fantini was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ricart Futebol Clube's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Olympique Gdynia the free kick. After 44 played minutes Ricart Futebol Clube got a freekick which was hit by Anísio Fantini. In the 45th minute of the match Fabio-Roman Zabaleta shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Andres Ekhi showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 46th minute Abel Ramalho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tanek Ostrowski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Abel Ramalho stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Şota Arveladze received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Andres Ekhi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 63 minutes had been played when some careless play by Ricart Futebol Clube's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Fabio-Roman Zabaleta was slow to take the kick. During this time Olympique Gdynia's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that German Eskuin got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Andres Ekhi quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Ricart Futebol Clube's Andres Ekhi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Şota Arveladze in the 68th minute of play. In the 70th minute of the game Phạm Nguyet made a throw-in which Jurand Frankowski played forward. After a rather tough play, Olympique Gdynia's Bogdan Imbor got a free kick in the 74th minute. In the 77th minute, Şota Arveladze ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Andres Ekhi was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. With a little luck, Olympique Gdynia's Tanek Ostrowski got control of the ball when Eusebio Hori tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Rubens Neves fell near the penalty area in the 82nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ricart Futebol Clube's protests and gave Rubens Neves a yellow card for diving instead. Rubens Neves kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. In the 85th minute, Ricart Futebol Clube's Eusebio Hori dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-1. Olympique Gdynia's Czeslaw Domeracki got a good chance for a goal in the 90th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.