Federation Clash Challenge

Ionut Andrei
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Pavel Ilgov took the kick off in the first half of the match. Pavel Ilgov's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Codruț Hanganu read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 3rd minute of play. In the 4th minute FC Ribba were awarded a corner. Ivan Almstedt went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 6th minute, Pavel Ilgov made a precise shot to the right of Codruț Hanganu. White&Blue Lions-Stiinta-'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. 9 minutes into the match, FC Ribba's goal looked a bit too open when Astor Haimar came free, but Nourredine Aggoune reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Boris Söderström charged in rather forcefully in the 11th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Boris Söderström the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 11th match minute, FC Ribba was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Boris Söderström to maneuver through the defense. Pavel Ilgov scored 0-2 in the 13th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Codruț Hanganu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 18th minute He Gang Jian shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nourredine Aggoune saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A throw-in in the 25th minute of the game was made by Gonzalo Basualdo with Astor Haimar as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Nourredine Aggoune made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Astor Haimar in the 28th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by George Deac in the 29th minute of play forced FC Ribba's goalkeeper Nourredine Aggoune to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pavel Ilgov's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Codruț Hanganu read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 33rd minute of play. Nourredine Aggoune showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Astor Haimar in the 35th minute of the match. 36 minutes in the game Gonzalo Basualdo did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to George Deac. In the 38th minute the ball was on its way in behind White&Blue Lions-Stiinta-'s goalkeeper Codruț Hanganu, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Codruț Hanganu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pavel Ilgov, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. With an all-out effort, White&Blue Lions-Stiinta-'s Nourredine Aggoune threw himself towards the right post 43 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Astor Haimar, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Codruț Hanganu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pavel Ilgov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 57th minute He Gang Jian shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nourredine Aggoune saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to White&Blue Lions-Stiinta- getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Gonzalo Basualdo hit a great ball. FC Ribba's Nourredine Aggoune played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Astor Haimar in the 62nd minute of play. White&Blue Lions-Stiinta- made a substitution. Mugurel Nediu replaced He Gang Jian. White&Blue Lions-Stiinta- were awarded a corner in the 67th minute after FC Ribba's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Carlos Berbiz took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Carlos Berbiz got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Nourredine Aggoune quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Nourredine Aggoune made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Astor Haimar in the 70th minute of play. The supporters of White&Blue Lions-Stiinta- booed when FC Ribba was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Andrzej Kinic didn't get a good kick on the ball. 86 minutes into the match, White&Blue Lions-Stiinta-'s Zhou Chao Yu sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Nourredine Aggoune narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Nourredine Aggoune took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Astor Haimar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. White&Blue Lions-Stiinta- were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.