Federation Clash Challenge

Diego A Maradona
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Tran Vrolijcx started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. AFC FUSION's Jan Hop suffered a sprained foot after 3 minutes and couldn't finish the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tran Vrolijcx in the 7th minute of play forced AFC FUSION's goalkeeper Roberto Eztebe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Victor Van Lueven hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. In the 10th minute Lino Rios shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kajetan Dawiec saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Roberto Eztebe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Manfred Bruse in the 15th minute of the match. In the 17th minute, Tran Vrolijcx made a precise shot to the right of Roberto Eztebe. AFC FUSION's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. After a rather tough play, Ad Fundum's Pierre-Paul Van Dijck got a free kick in the 20th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lino Rios in the 21st minute of play forced Ad Fundum's goalkeeper Kajetan Dawiec to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Lino Rios had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 23 minutes into the match, Ad Fundum's goal looked a bit too open when Lino Rios came free, but Kajetan Dawiec reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lino Rios in the 29th minute of play forced Ad Fundum's goalkeeper Kajetan Dawiec to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 32ndth minute of the game Tomás Baldaia who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but AFC FUSION's Roberto Eztebe was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Lino Rios blasted a shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Kajetan Dawiec having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lino Rios in the 33rd minute of play forced Ad Fundum's goalkeeper Kajetan Dawiec to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 35 minutes into the match, Tran Vrolijcx had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Roberto Eztebe. AFC FUSION's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Tran Vrolijcx was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jordi Paschiers in the 44th minute of play forced AFC FUSION's goalkeeper Roberto Eztebe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tran Vrolijcx in the 46th minute of play forced AFC FUSION's goalkeeper Roberto Eztebe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Ad Fundum getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Shi Yi Xi hit a great ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

In the 53rd minute Tomás Baldaia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roberto Eztebe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 55 minutes into the match, AFC FUSION's goal looked a bit too open when Tran Vrolijcx came free, but Roberto Eztebe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Roberto Eztebe stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Tran Vrolijcx's shot from short distance in the 55th minute. Lino Rios might have been able to make a better finish in the 57th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Kajetan Dawiec. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Lino Rios ran back to his position shaking his head. After having played for 70 minutes, Lino Rios managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. AFC FUSION's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lino Rios was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. AFC FUSION made a substitution. Christoff Stocks replaced Guido Txindoki. When AFC FUSION's Lino Rios, in the 73rd minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for AFC FUSION. Roberto Eztebe made a fantastic save in the 74th minute, when Tomás Baldaia sent off a good shot on target. Kajetan Dawiec stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kai Havertz's shot from short distance in the 76th minute. Kajetan Dawiec showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lino Rios, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. Constantin Budianu was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 82 minutes into the match. After 81 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Ad Fundum! Lino Rios walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. Kajetan Dawiec showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lino Rios in the 86th minute of the match. Ad Fundum's Kajetan Dawiec played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kai Havertz in the 87th minute of play. Jordi Paschiers received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Roberto Eztebe tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 97 minutes into the match, AFC FUSION's goalkeeper Roberto Eztebe had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jordi Paschiers. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Ad Fundum walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.