Federation Clash Challenge

Saronida Stadium
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Valerios Voutsas made the kick off which started today's match. Stelios Skountouflas scored 1-0 in the 5th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Bilbo Arzube, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 10 minutes into the match, Juventus EC's goalkeeper Bilbo Arzube had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Valerios Voutsas. Valerios Voutsas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but Bilbo Arzube made a huge save. Bilbo Arzube showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Karl-Heinz Schneider in the 13th minute of the match. In the 22nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Juventus EC's goalkeeper Bilbo Arzube, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Bilbo Arzube made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Karl-Heinz Schneider in the 23rd minute of play. 28 minutes into the match, Saronida FC's goal looked a bit too open when Rosendo Gervaso came free, but Laurențiu Susara reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 29 minutes into the game, Christoforos Iordanakos recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Bilbo Arzube. Christoforos Iordanakos showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nilson Leite in the 35th minute of play forced Saronida FC's goalkeeper Laurențiu Susara to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bilbo Arzube made a fantastic save in the 38th minute, when Stelios Skountouflas sent off a good shot on target. If Karl-Heinz Schneider had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead.

The wind increased when Walmyr Loyola made the kick off in the second half. Through an outstanding action, after 55 minutes, Laurențiu Susara successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 56th minute of the match Juventus EC got a corner. Saronida FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Oséias Pontes ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on Juventus EC's corner Oséias Pontes fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Laurențiu Susara quite easily take care of the ball. In the 58th minute Karmel Gian shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bilbo Arzube saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 59th minute Valerios Voutsas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bilbo Arzube saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 63 minutes of play, Juventus EC's Leopoldo Perez made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Laurențiu Susara was left in no man's land by his defense there! Laurențiu Susara was out of position in the 68 minute of play, and Nilson Leite capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Nilson Leite really showed his touch with that goal: 2-2. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nilson Leite got free with Laurențiu Susara in the 74th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Juventus EC were awarded a corner in the 75th minute after Saronida FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Oséias Pontes took the corner. Bilbo Arzube showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Huang Tian Yun in the 76th minute of the match. In the 77th minute Huang Tian Yun shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bilbo Arzube saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Saronida FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Egil Siöberg in the 80th minute. Walmyr Loyola might have been able to make a better finish in the 84th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Laurențiu Susara. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Walmyr Loyola ran back to his position shaking his head. Laurențiu Susara made an important save on a dangerous shot by Walmyr Loyola in the 84th minute. In the 85th minute Huang Tian Yun shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bilbo Arzube saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bilbo Arzube showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Huang Tian Yun in the 90th minute of the match. Bilbo Arzube took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Huang Tian Yun, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.