Federation Clash Challenge

C.S. Comunale
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ruud van Nistelrooij took the kick off in the first half of the match. Facundo Bertoglio scored 0-1 in the 3rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Donato Balestra, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When GOD OF WAR's Vassilis Drambas in the 6th minute got a chance for a shot 6th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Calenzano's goalie prevented a goal. Donato Balestra took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vassilis Drambas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ruud van Nistelrooij in the 16thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Spyros Renieris, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Calenzano's Donato Balestra played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vassilis Drambas in the 19th minute of play. 30 minutes into the match, GOD OF WAR's goal looked a bit too open when Ruud van Nistelrooij came free, but Spyros Renieris reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mark Rojo kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ennio Daniele during the 42nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of GOD OF WAR booed when Calenzano was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ennio Daniele didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 44th minute Facundo Bertoglio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Donato Balestra saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Facundo Bertoglio made a kick off. In the 52nd match minute, GOD OF WAR was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by David Fågel to maneuver through the defense. Donato Balestra made a fantastic save in the 68th minute, when Vassilis Drambas sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, Calenzano's Enzo Martelli got a free kick in the 70th minute. GOD OF WAR made a substitution. Alekos Tsitsanis replaced Facundo Bertoglio. Calenzano's Comunardo Chizzo was substituted for Ennio Daniele. Calenzano made a substitution. Yaniusky Pardo replaced Alessio Santini. The supporters of GOD OF WAR booed when Calenzano was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Enzo Martelli didn't get a good kick on the ball. David Fågel, 73 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. After 76 minutes of play, GOD OF WAR's Vassilis Drambas made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Donato Balestra was left in no man's land by his defense there! Alekos Tsitsaniss short, quick shot in the 79thth minute got Donato Balestra to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 83 minutes into the game, Enzo Martelli was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Calenzano's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave GOD OF WAR the free kick. In the 83rd minute, Enzo Martelli hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 84 played minutes, GOD OF WAR's Anacleto Fuentes shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Donato Balestra came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in GOD OF WAR reached it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vassilis Drambas in the 87th minute of play forced Calenzano's goalkeeper Donato Balestra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Donato Balestra showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vassilis Drambas, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. Calenzano's Donato Balestra played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vassilis Drambas in the 90th minute of play. 92 minutes into the match, Calenzano's goalkeeper Donato Balestra had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alekos Tsitsanis. GOD OF WAR were awarded a corner in the 93th minute after Calenzano's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. David Fågel took the corner. The GOD OF WAR supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing GOD OF WAR would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.