Federation Clash Challenge

Isengrad Park
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Lanny Gilmore started the match with the kick off. Lanny Gilmore recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 7th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Uluç Nadir during the 9th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 9th minute, Uluç Nadir hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 11 minutes into the match, PreZiDenT SaRuMaN's Ardahan Çetin sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Aaron Smallwood narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Suelo Montana made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lanny Gilmore in the 16th minute of play. In the 16th minute, Lanny Gilmore made a precise shot to the right of Suelo Montana. PreZiDenT SaRuMaN's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. A throw-in in the 19th minute of the game was made by Răzvan Melentie with Ardahan Çetin as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Răzvan Melentie hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. A collision led to PreZiDenT SaRuMaN getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Berkin Erdemir hit a great ball. Dominic Albright made in the 26th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Mike Richardson. 30 minutes in the game Dominic Albright did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Lanny Gilmore. After 40 played minutes PreZiDenT SaRuMaN got a freekick which was hit by Uluç Nadir. After a defensive mix-up in PreZiDenT SaRuMaN's zone, Warren Ruiz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Suelo Montana came out of the goal and Warren Ruiz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After the first half Santos FC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ardahan Çetin to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tyron Velasquez in the 51st minute of play forced PreZiDenT SaRuMaN's goalkeeper Suelo Montana to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, PreZiDenT SaRuMaN's Ardahan Çetin got a free kick in the 53rd minute. In the 57th minute the ball was on its way in behind Santos FC's goalkeeper Aaron Smallwood, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. A collision led to PreZiDenT SaRuMaN getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Berkin Erdemir hit a great ball. Suelo Montana showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lanny Gilmore in the 65th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Santos FC defense, Ardahan Çetin kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Aaron Smallwood. The Santos FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Aaron Smallwood should have stopped the shot. 70 minutes into the game, Răzvan Melentie threw the ball into play from the sideline. Santos FC's Terence Nicholas quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. After 72 played minutes PreZiDenT SaRuMaN got a freekick which was hit by Tan Binalp. The crowd rose to their feet as Lanny Gilmore kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Suelo Montana. That made the score 1-2 in the 73 minute of play. Suelo Montana showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lanny Gilmore, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. Tyron Velasquez could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 81st minute of the match, but Suelo Montana made a huge save. PreZiDenT SaRuMaN's Suelo Montana played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lanny Gilmore in the 86th minute of play. Ardahan Çetin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aaron Smallwood having to interfere. Ardahan Çetin took the ball and in the 94 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Aaron Smallwood. Aaron Smallwood dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. Santos FC were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing PreZiDenT SaRuMaN to leave the ground with a draw.