Federation Clash Challenge

Thunders Field
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Dimitris Maropoulos kicked off to start the match. After a rather tough play, Pan Queso y Leberbush FC's Dimitris Maropoulos got a free kick in the 3rd minute. Loukianos Staikos could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 4th minute of the match, but Rafael Fix made a huge save. Rafael Fix took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Loukianos Staikos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When International Thunders's Oskar Vahlberg in the 9th minute got a chance for a shot 9th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Pan Queso y Leberbush FC's goalie prevented a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tibor Bäuschlein got free with Rafael Fix in the 11th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Pan Queso y Leberbush FC's Dimitris Maropoulos in the 12th minute got a chance for a shot 12th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye International Thunders's goalie prevented a goal. Stefan Neubrandt showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dimitris Maropoulos in the 16th minute of the match. Jonathan Cordarrol received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Stefan Neubrandt tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dimitris Maropoulos in the 22nd minute of play forced International Thunders's goalkeeper Stefan Neubrandt to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rafael Fix made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rodrigo Ferdinand in the 23rd minute of play. Rafael Fix made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tibor Bäuschlein in the 25th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tibor Bäuschlein in the 25th minute of play forced Pan Queso y Leberbush FC's goalkeeper Rafael Fix to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 26th minute Loukianos Staikos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rafael Fix saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rodrigo Ferdinand received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Rafael Fix tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Stefan Neubrandt showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dimitris Maropoulos, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. In the 32nd minute, Dimitris Maropoulos made a precise shot to the right of Stefan Neubrandt. International Thunders's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. 36 minutes into the match, International Thunders's goal looked a bit too open when Cornelio Cesaro came free, but Stefan Neubrandt reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee felt a red card was in order, 37 minutes into the game, when Ioseba Llorente put in a rough tackle. In the 40th minute International Thunders were awarded a corner. Carlo Gerick went to the cornerflag to take it. 42 minutes into the match, Pan Queso y Leberbush FC's goalkeeper Rafael Fix had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tibor Bäuschlein. After 44 played minutes International Thunders got a freekick which was hit by Loukianos Staikos. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

57 minutes into the match, Pan Queso y Leberbush FC's goal looked a bit too open when Rodrigo Ferdinand came free, but Rafael Fix reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rafael Fix made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tibor Bäuschlein in the 58th minute of play. Pan Queso y Leberbush FC's Rafael Fix played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tibor Bäuschlein in the 60th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rodrigo Ferdinand in the 61st minute of play forced Pan Queso y Leberbush FC's goalkeeper Rafael Fix to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pan Queso y Leberbush FC's Marc Almstedt was substituted for Dimitris Maropoulos. Rafael Fix took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Loukianos Staikos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Pan Queso y Leberbush FC defense, Loukianos Staikos kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Rafael Fix. The Pan Queso y Leberbush FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Rafael Fix should have stopped the shot. International Thunders's Jonathan Soon was substituted for Loukianos Staikos. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Marc Almstedt in the 80th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Stefan Neubrandt prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 82nd match minute, Pan Queso y Leberbush FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Virgilio Benitez to maneuver through the defense. International Thunders's Rafael Schmitzberger was substituted for Lionel 柯景亦. In the 83rd match minute, Pan Queso y Leberbush FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Virgilio Benitez to maneuver through the defense. Marc Almstedt hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. In the 86th minute, Rodrigo Ferdinand got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The audience was convinced that Jonathan Soon's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rafael Fix was relentless in the 90th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marc Almstedt in the 91st minute of play forced International Thunders's goalkeeper Stefan Neubrandt to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 93rd minute, Jonathan Soon left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The International Thunders fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.