Federation Clash Challenge

La Fortaleza
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when João Vítor Barros made the kick off which started today's match. A hard shot 3 in the game by Augusto Oliviero from a close distance when the talented Er Miner managed to make a qualified save. Countdown FC's players were relieved. Augusto Oliviero's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Er Miner read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 11th minute of play. Augusto Oliviero blasted a shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Er Miner having to make a save. Countdown FC's Er Miner played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Augusto Oliviero in the 13th minute of play. A collision led to Countdown FC getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Dida Carioca hit a great ball. Er Miner made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Augusto Oliviero in the 16th minute of play. 19 minutes into the match, Washington Demartis had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Baldomero Suarez. Lanús's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Washington Demartis was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Er Miner made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Augusto Oliviero in the 21st minute of play. Augusto Oliviero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. With a little luck, Countdown FC's Er Miner got control of the ball when Augusto Oliviero tried to sneak it across the goal line. Countdown FC's Er Miner proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 25th minute of the match, managed to save Countdown FC from getting a goal against them. A collision led to Lanús getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Esteve Herrera hit a great ball. Dida Carioca took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 31st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Baldomero Suarez. Lanús's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Baldomero Suarez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adriano Cardozo in the 46th minute of play.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Augusto Oliviero was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd minute Lanús were awarded a corner. Jake Hursey went to the cornerflag to take it. Benjamin Venceslas was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Eduardo Maju hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Countdown FC's João Vítor Barros got a free kick in the 61st minute. Er Miner took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Augusto Oliviero, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eduardo Maju hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. 67 minutes into the match, Lanús's Augusto Oliviero sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Er Miner narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Er Miner showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Augusto Oliviero, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. In the 73rd minute Augusto Oliviero shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Er Miner saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 78th match minute, Lanús was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jonathan Chien-Kwan to maneuver through the defense. Jake Hursey kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. If Augusto Oliviero had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Countdown FC's Er Miner played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Augusto Oliviero in the 85th minute of play. In the 88th minute the ball was on its way in behind Countdown FC's goalkeeper Er Miner, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Augusto Oliviero had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Rodrigo Lauro kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. After 95 played minutes, Countdown FC's Dida Carioca shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Baldomero Suarez came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Countdown FC reached it. The supporters of Countdown FC booed when Lanús was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Augusto Oliviero didn't get a good kick on the ball. The Lanús supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Countdown FC's performance. The match ended with a win for Countdown FC.