Federation Clash Challenge

Madison Park
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Ás Ronaldo started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Madison's Ernesto Emmanuel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Loco Palermo in the 3rd minute of play. In the 5th minute Egil Sjögren shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ernesto Emmanuel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Montesacro FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Paolo Rossi in the 8th minute. 11 minutes into the game, Egil Sjögren cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Ernesto Emmanuel was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Montesacro FC's attentive Paolo Rossi managed to snatch the ball when Sebastián Boselli made a throw-in in the 14th minute of the game. Madison's Ernesto Emmanuel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Egil Sjögren in the 14th minute of play. 17 minutes into the game, Egil Sjögren cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Ernesto Emmanuel was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Madison's Benito Naldo was substituted for Sebastián Boselli. Montesacro FC's Giacomo Casanova played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ás Ronaldo in the 22nd minute of play. After having played for 31 minutes, Cristobal Chumo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Madison's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cristobal Chumo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Loco Palermo in the 34th minute of play forced Madison's goalkeeper Ernesto Emmanuel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Madison's Ernesto Emmanuel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Egil Sjögren in the 39th minute of play. Through an outstanding action, after 43 minutes, Giacomo Casanova successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. The throw-in from Alkinoos Baloukos in the 44th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Madison's Brahim Boutabout. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Loco Palermo made a kick off. Egil Sjögren blasted a shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ernesto Emmanuel having to make a save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Egil Sjögren got free with Ernesto Emmanuel in the 51st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ernesto Emmanuel made a fantastic save in the 53rd minute, when Egil Sjögren sent off a good shot on target. 60 minutes into the match, Madison's goalkeeper Ernesto Emmanuel had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Egil Sjögren. Ernesto Emmanuel made an important save on a dangerous shot by Egil Sjögren in the 62nd minute. 64 minutes into the match, Montesacro FC's Egil Sjögren sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ernesto Emmanuel narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 68 minutes into the match, Montesacro FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ás Ronaldo came free, but Giacomo Casanova reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Madison's Ernesto Emmanuel proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 69th minute of the match, managed to save Madison from getting a goal against them. 72 minutes into the match, Madison's goalkeeper Ernesto Emmanuel had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Egil Sjögren. Ernesto Emmanuel stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Egil Sjögren's shot from short distance in the 78th minute. In the 79th minute, Montesacro FC's Egil Sjögren ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Ernesto Emmanuel. Ernesto Emmanuel yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-4. 85 minutes into the match, Madison's goal looked a bit too open when Loco Palermo came free, but Ernesto Emmanuel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 87 minutes into the match, Mete Gol had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Giacomo Casanova. Montesacro FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mete Gol was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-4. Henri Ladva sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.