Federation Clash Challenge

The Twelfth Raven
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, 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. Reinard Hennes started the match with the kick off. After a rather tough play, Club El Progreso's Enzo Bot got a free kick in the 2nd minute. In the 3rd minute, Lennart De Coster got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. With a little luck, Club El Progreso's Benjamin Tino got control of the ball when Reinard Hennes tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 8th minute, Reinard Hennes made a precise shot to the right of Benjamin Tino. Club El Progreso's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 11th minute, Pierre Van Hinnendael managed to get in a good position for a shot. Twelve Ravens's supporters rose to their feet, but Pierre Van Hinnendael was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Benjamin Tino breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Cleto Cordaro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 20 minutes into the match, Twelve Ravens's Reinard Hennes sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Benjamin Tino narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Roland Vanden Broucke made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Indiana Jones in the 23rd minute of play. Anders Sellberg hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. A sloppy throw-in by Anacleto Navarro in the 31st minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Twelve Ravens's Ryan Bourgeois. Benjamin Tino didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Reinard Hennes went, in the 32nd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cleto Cordaro in the 37th minute of play forced Twelve Ravens's goalkeeper Roland Vanden Broucke to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 44 minutes of play, Club El Progreso's Indiana Jones made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Roland Vanden Broucke was left in no man's land by his defense there! Reinard Hennes blasted a shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Benjamin Tino having to make a save. 47 minutes into the match, Club El Progreso's goalkeeper Benjamin Tino had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Reinard Hennes. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

Everyone was convinced a goal was close when Club El Progreso's Indiana Jones in the 51st minute lifted the ball towards the upper right corner, but Roland Vanden Broucke was perfectly placed and prevented a goal for Twelve Ravens through an amazing save. Roland Vanden Broucke made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Indiana Jones in the 53rd minute of play. 61 minutes into the match, Club El Progreso's goal looked a bit too open when Reinard Hennes came free, but Benjamin Tino reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Club El Progreso's Benjamin Tino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Reinard Hennes in the 64th minute of play. Roland Vanden Broucke made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cleto Cordaro in the 67th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Reinard Hennes in the 71st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Benjamin Tino prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 73rd match minute, Twelve Ravens was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lennart De Coster to maneuver through the defense. When Club El Progreso's Indiana Jones in the 75th minute got a chance for a shot 75th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Twelve Ravens's goalie prevented a goal. In the last second Roland Vanden Broucke throw himself and got hold of the ball when Indiana Jones in the 78thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. Benjamin Tino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tibor Van Bever, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 84 minutes of play, Twelve Ravens's Tibor Van Bever made it 3-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Benjamin Tino was left in no man's land by his defense there! The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 92nd minute of the game. One of Twelve Ravens:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Club El Progreso:s goal. Indiana Jones shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. In the 96th match minute, Twelve Ravens was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dimitri Huijbregs to maneuver through the defense. Roland Vanden Broucke acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 97th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Adolfo Fidensio. Roland Vanden Broucke showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Indiana Jones, who was totally free with the ball in the 98th minute. Twelve Ravens succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Club El Progreso had controlled the match.