Federation Clash Challenge

Red Arena
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Red Army's Ali Reza Abdi started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After 2 played minutes ZORZAL01 got a freekick which was hit by Millrick Moya. Qin Fan Sheng made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ali Karimi in the 3rd minute. ZORZAL01's defense didn't have a chance, in the 6th minute, when Ali Reza Abdi scored to the left of an out of position Qin Fan Sheng, making the score, 1-0. Red Army's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Hossein Fatehi in the 13th minute. The corner led Red Army's Hossein Fatehi to fire away a dangerous shot which Qin Fan Sheng despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. 16 minutes in the game Kaveh Bayat did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Mehrab Rohani. 18 minutes in the game Kiumars Daneshjou did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Mehrab Rohani. With a little luck, ZORZAL01's Qin Fan Sheng got control of the ball when Ali Reza Abdi tried to sneak it across the goal line. Qin Fan Sheng showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Soheil Mahdavikia in the 23rd minute of the match. Alvaro Rudolfo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Peter Crouch in the 27th minute of play. 28 minutes into the match, Soheil Mahdavikia dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Qin Fan Sheng, 2-0. Peter Crouch scored 2-1 in the 32nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Alvaro Rudolfo, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. ZORZAL01's Qin Fan Sheng proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 34th minute of the match, managed to save ZORZAL01 from getting a goal against them. A collision led to ZORZAL01 getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Horacio Librado hit a great ball. Qin Fan Sheng made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ali Karimi in the 36th minute of play. In the 40th minute, Arya Javaheri hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 41 minutes into the match, Peter Crouch notched a goal, 2-2, to the right of Red Army's Alvaro Rudolfo. Alvaro Rudolfo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 2-2 after a close first half.

Red Army's Alvaro Rudolfo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Peter Crouch in the 53rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Peter Crouch in the 58th minute of play forced Red Army's goalkeeper Alvaro Rudolfo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 60 minutes into the match, ZORZAL01's goal looked a bit too open when Ali Karimi came free, but Qin Fan Sheng reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 61st minute, Horacio Librado reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Alvaro Rudolfo. The goal made the score 2-3. A collision led to Red Army getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Salar Kazemzadeh hit a great ball. Alvaro Rudolfo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Peter Crouch, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. In the 70th minute Ali Karimi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Qin Fan Sheng saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Peter Crouch recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 73rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a little luck, Red Army's Alvaro Rudolfo got control of the ball when Peter Crouch tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Ali Reza Abdi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Peter Crouch could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 83rd minute of the match, but Alvaro Rudolfo made a huge save. Qin Fan Sheng showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ali Karimi, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. After 96 played minutes Red Army got a freekick which was hit by Soheil Mahdavikia. The ZORZAL01 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.