Federation Clash Challenge

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Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Anastasio Burni started the match with the kick off. The supporters of RIVER PINAMAR fc booed when FC Žalia Giria was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dovydas Varnas didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Astijus Orbakas fell near the penalty area in the 11th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Žalia Giria's protests and gave Astijus Orbakas a yellow card for diving instead. Astijus Orbakas kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. Vilmantas Matulas was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 12th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Aleksander Piszczor. Anastasio Burni received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Vilmantas Matulas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A throw-in in the 23rd minute of the game was made by Leon Benet with Ezel Bicherakhov as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Leon Benet made in the 27th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Ezel Bicherakhov. RIVER PINAMAR fc's Luciano Salomon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Saúl Gentiletti in the 28th minute of play. Vilmantas Matulas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anastasio Burni in the 34th minute of play. In the 36th minute the ball was on its way in behind RIVER PINAMAR fc's goalkeeper Luciano Salomon, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 38 minutes, Anastasio Burni made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. FC Žalia Giria's Vilmantas Matulas tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. FC Žalia Giria made a substitution. Jack Grealish replaced Vytautas Petkus. The audience was convinced that Anastasio Burni's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Vilmantas Matulas was relentless in the 44th minute of the game. The audience thought a goal was coming when Aleksander Piszczor got free with Vilmantas Matulas in the 46th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Saúl Gentiletti to make the kick off. When RIVER PINAMAR fc's Anastasio Burni in the 58th minute got a chance for a shot 58th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Žalia Giria's goalie prevented a goal. Luciano Salomon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Saúl Gentiletti in the 59th minute of play. FC Žalia Giria were awarded a corner in the 61th minute after RIVER PINAMAR fc's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Avram Lupoaia took the corner. FC Žalia Giria's Dovydas Varnas was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Luciano Salomon in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 62nd match minute, FC Žalia Giria was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dovydas Varnas to maneuver through the defense. FC Žalia Giria's Vilmantas Matulas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anastasio Burni in the 62nd minute of play. Vilmantas Matulas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gustavo Quentin, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. After 64 minutes of play, RIVER PINAMAR fc's Gustavo Quentin made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Vilmantas Matulas was left in no man's land by his defense there! Saúl Gentiletti received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Luciano Salomon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Augustinas Baltramaitis got free with Luciano Salomon in the 72nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Jack Grealish fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luciano Salomon having to interfere. Vilmantas Matulas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gustavo Quentin in the 77th minute of the match. RIVER PINAMAR fc's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Aleksander Piszczor in the 78th minute. 80 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when RIVER PINAMAR fc's Aleksander Piszczor fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anastasio Burni in the 82nd minute of play forced FC Žalia Giria's goalkeeper Vilmantas Matulas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 90th match minute, FC Žalia Giria was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Avram Lupoaia to maneuver through the defense. Luciano Salomon made an important save on a dangerous shot by Augustinas Baltramaitis in the 92nd minute. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The RIVER PINAMAR fc fans cheered their team off the field, for while FC Žalia Giria had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.