Federation Clash Challenge

Theatre of Dreams
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Jesse Vallin got the match started through his kick off. Facundo Altamirano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pero Barrutia, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Raven Heart's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by German Tallia in the 4th minute. Raven Heart's German Tallia got a good chance for a goal in the 8th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 12th match minute, Raven Heart was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kurt Blixt to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Maravilla's Elias Figueroa got a free kick in the 16th minute. Facundo Altamirano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pero Barrutia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Jesse Vallin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. A collision led to Maravilla getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Victorino Txomin hit a great ball. Facundo Altamirano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jesse Vallin in the 31st minute of play. In the 33rd minute Jesse Vallin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Facundo Altamirano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 34 played minutes Maravilla got a freekick which was hit by Victorino Txomin. After some careless play in the Raven Heart defense, Reiner Sørrig kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Benvido Fuica. The Raven Heart fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Benvido Fuica should have stopped the shot. Benvido Fuica stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cruz Credo's shot from short distance in the 42nd minute. 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 Cruz Credo made a kick off. 54 minutes into the match, Raven Heart's goal looked a bit too open when Cruz Credo came free, but Benvido Fuica reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Maravilla's Facundo Altamirano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jesse Vallin in the 57th minute of play. If Jesse Vallin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Raven Heart's Jorge Comesaña was substituted for Kelemen Reyna. The crowd rose to their feet as Raven Heart's Jesse Vallin slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Facundo Altamirano. That made the score 1-1 after 61 minutes of play. The supporters of Raven Heart booed when Maravilla was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Godofredo Marin didn't get a good kick on the ball. 69 minutes into the match, Raven Heart's goal looked a bit too open when Cruz Credo came free, but Benvido Fuica reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Facundo Altamirano made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jesse Vallin in the 70th minute. 77 minutes into the match, Raven Heart's goal looked a bit too open when Cruz Credo came free, but Benvido Fuica reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Raven Heart's Bazil Corales was substituted for Natalio Marcones. Raven Heart made a substitution. Blai Tojedo replaced Pero Barrutia. Kurt Blixt hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. Benvido Fuica showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cruz Credo, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. In the 85th play minute Jesse Vallin came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Facundo Altamirano. 1-2. Vasco Gentil's late challenge caught a Raven Heart's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Vasco Gentil helped the player get up and apologised. Vasco Gentil kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Raven Heart eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.