Federation Clash Challenge

Theatre of Dreams
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Fausto de Mendonça got the match started through his kick off. In the 2nd match minute, FC Bredene was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wellington do Valle to maneuver through the defense. 3 minutes into the match, FC Bredene's goal looked a bit too open when Pedro Luís Batista came free, but Fang Kun Zheng reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Otto Fenomeno in the 5th minute of play forced ContraVersão's goalkeeper Didi Tróia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Otto Fenomeno got free with Didi Tróia in the 7th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When FC Bredene's Otto Fenomeno in the 9th minute got a chance for a shot 9th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ContraVersão's goalie prevented a goal. In the 10th minute FC Bredene were awarded a corner. Mai Si Liang went to the cornerflag to take it. Fausto de Mendonça hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 14th minute, Mai Si Liang managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Bredene's supporters rose to their feet, but Mai Si Liang was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Didi Tróia breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Fang Kun Zheng showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pedro Luís Batista in the 16th minute of the match. In the 19th minute, FC Bredene's Otto Fenomeno ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Didi Tróia. Didi Tróia yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pedro Luís Batista in the 34th minute of play forced FC Bredene's goalkeeper Fang Kun Zheng to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pedro Luís Batista in the 36th minute of play forced FC Bredene's goalkeeper Fang Kun Zheng to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

With a couple of smart ball manuevers Otto Fenomeno in the 52nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Didi Tróia saved ContraVersão from getting behind. 53 minutes into the match, FC Bredene's Otto Fenomeno sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Didi Tróia narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 54th minute of the match FC Bredene got a corner. ContraVersão's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Mai Si Liang ran over to the corner to take the kick. Didi Tróia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Otto Fenomeno in the 59th minute of play. In the 60th minute of the match FC Bredene got a corner. ContraVersão's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Mai Si Liang ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Mai Si Liang almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but ContraVersão's Didi Tróia did a great save. In the 61st match minute, ContraVersão was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gualter Quirino to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 62nd minute, Otto Fenomeno managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Bredene's supporters rose to their feet, but Otto Fenomeno was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Didi Tróia breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 74 minutes into the match, ContraVersão's goal looked a bit too open when Otto Fenomeno came free, but Didi Tróia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to ContraVersão getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Gualter Quirino hit a great ball. Fang Kun Zheng took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elias Batista, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fang Kun Zheng took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elias Batista, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 93rd minute, Otto Fenomeno managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Bredene's supporters rose to their feet, but Otto Fenomeno was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Didi Tróia breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a defensive mix-up in ContraVersão's zone, Otto Fenomeno stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Didi Tróia came out of the goal and Otto Fenomeno tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. ContraVersão's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.