Federation Clash Challenge

Grivata Arena
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Dragan Numanović kicked off to start the match. In the 7thth minute of the game Dragan Numanović who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC Grivata's Thomas Sørensen was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the match clock showed 8 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Dragan Numanović sped through FC Grivata's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Thomas Sørensen. After some careless play in the FC Grivata defense, Dragan Numanović kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Thomas Sørensen. The FC Grivata fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Thomas Sørensen should have stopped the shot. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Dragan Numanović in the 13th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Thomas Sørensen prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The supporters of Ginlabbet Stockholm booed when FC Grivata was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tzanko Chorbev didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thomas Sørensen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bruno Montrel in the 15th minute of play. With a little luck, Ginlabbet Stockholm's Karl-Åke Sandström got control of the ball when Eero Grönholm tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ginlabbet Stockholm's Karl-Åke Sandström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eero Grönholm in the 18th minute of play. Karl-Åke Sandström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eero Grönholm, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 19th minute, Dragan Numanović hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 21st minute, Kristian Neteland hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 23 minutes Ginlabbet Stockholm's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Kristian Brolin who took care of the corner kick. The corner led FC Grivata's Antonio Dino to fire away a dangerous shot which Karl-Åke Sandström despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Thomas Sørensen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bruno Montrel in the 29th minute of play. In the 32nd minute Dragan Numanović shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thomas Sørensen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thomas Sørensen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bruno Montrel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thomas Sørensen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bruno Montrel in the 33rd minute of the match. Thomas Sørensen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dragan Numanović in the 36th minute of play. With a little luck, Ginlabbet Stockholm's Karl-Åke Sandström got control of the ball when Antonio Dino tried to sneak it across the goal line. 38 minutes into the match, Tzanko Chorbev had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Karl-Åke Sandström. Ginlabbet Stockholm's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Tzanko Chorbev was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. Bruno Montrel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Thomas Sørensen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Karl-Åke Sandström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tzanko Chorbev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

In the 50th minute, Ginlabbet Stockholm's Greger Sandström seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Greger Sandström the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Ginlabbet Stockholm protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Greger Sandström had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. The supporters of FC Grivata booed when Ginlabbet Stockholm was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Greger Sandström didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 52nd minute of the match Kristian Brolin shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Karl-Åke Sandström showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After 54 minutes FC Grivata's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Tomas Hedkvist who took care of the corner kick. Tomas Hedkvist made a great header on Ginlabbet Stockholm's corner, it was just that FC Grivata's Thomas Sørensen managed to reach the ball for a save. Thomas Sørensen made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dragan Numanović in the 68th minute. Karl-Åke Sandström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Antonio Dino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dragan Numanović who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 73rdth minute tested the skills of Thomas Sørensen when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Eero Grönholm sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 81st minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Grivata's goalkeeper Thomas Sørensen, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Dragan Numanović got free in front of the goal in the 82nd minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Thomas Sørensen was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Thomas Sørensen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Március Péntek, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Eero Grönholm had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 94 minutes into the match, Nils-Erik Fagrell had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Thomas Sørensen. FC Grivata's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Nils-Erik Fagrell was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-4. The Ginlabbet Stockholm supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Ginlabbet Stockholm would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.