Federation Clash Challenge

TORQUE ARENA
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Tomás Cordarin got the match started through his kick off. 3 minutes into the match, TORQUE F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Santa Jøker came free, but Sébastien Frey reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 3 played minutes TORQUE F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Romulo Estebano. In the 7th minute Santa Jøker shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sébastien Frey saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomás Cordarin in the 8th minute of play forced SuRpRiSe's goalkeeper Hubert Kostka to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 10 minutes into the match, TORQUE F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Santa Jøker came free, but Sébastien Frey reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Santa Jøker came up free with the goalie in the 13th minute, the SuRpRiSe fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Santa Jøker couldn't finish the play. Sébastien Frey didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Santa Jøker went, in the 23rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Sébastien Frey made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zbyszek Zajonc in the 27th minute of play. If Santa Jøker had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 35th match minute, TORQUE F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Qian Di Lei to maneuver through the defense. Sébastien Frey took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ulryk Chodzinski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 38th minute of the match, Romulo Estebano got a very nice opportunity to score, but Hubert Kostka was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Hubert Kostka showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tomás Cordarin, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. Sébastien Frey showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Santa Jøker, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. SuRpRiSe were awarded a corner in the 49th minute after TORQUE F.C.'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Ion Duarte took the corner. The corner led SuRpRiSe's Ulryk Chodzinski to a score. 0-2 in the 49th minute. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Santa Jøker received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Sébastien Frey tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Santa Jøker took the ball and in the 57 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Sébastien Frey. Sébastien Frey dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. In the 64th minute, one of SuRpRiSe:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for SuRpRiSe. TORQUE F.C.'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Ermegildo Errolan in the 67th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Santa Jøker got free with Sébastien Frey in the 68th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. SuRpRiSe's attentive Ion Duarte managed to snatch the ball when Qian Di Lei made a throw-in in the 73rd minute of the game. 74 minutes into the match, TORQUE F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Santa Jøker came free, but Sébastien Frey reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 78th match minute, SuRpRiSe was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ion Duarte to maneuver through the defense. The audience was convinced that Tomás Cordarin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hubert Kostka was relentless in the 80th minute of the game. SuRpRiSe's Santa Jøker got a good chance for a goal in the 86th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Sébastien Frey made a fantastic save in the 98th minute, when Santa Jøker sent off a good shot on target. The SuRpRiSe players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.