Federation Clash Challenge

Stepan Kravchenko
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ulises Ugaitz got the match started through his kick off. FC Henter Somosd's Paulo Leão played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Achille Tullio in the 3rd minute of play. A collision led to FC Henter Somosd getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Duda Imperatore hit a great ball. If Vygandas Jančiauskas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Marco Silvestri made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bart van Goetsenhoven in the 9th minute of play. 10 minutes into the match, FC Henter Somosd's goal looked a bit too open when Vygandas Jančiauskas came free, but Paulo Leão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 12th minute Augusto Bevilacqua shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paulo Leão saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Ulises Ugaitz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ulises Ugaitz in the 26th minute of play forced SPALLETTE RETURNS's goalkeeper Marco Silvestri to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arnd Schade kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. 35 minutes into the match, SPALLETTE RETURNS's goal looked a bit too open when Bart van Goetsenhoven came free, but Marco Silvestri reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bart van Goetsenhoven scored 2-0 in the 35th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Marco Silvestri, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 39th minute Vygandas Jančiauskas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paulo Leão saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. SPALLETTE RETURNS's Marco Silvestri played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bart van Goetsenhoven in the 41st minute of play. After 45 played minutes SPALLETTE RETURNS got a freekick which was hit by Augusto Bevilacqua. A hard shot by Kristóf Szőllőssy from long distance, 46 minutes into the match, got Marco Silvestri's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Duda Imperatore charged in rather forcefully in the 47th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Duda Imperatore the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 47th match minute, FC Henter Somosd was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Duda Imperatore to maneuver through the defense. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Paulo Leão made a fantastic save in the 54th minute, when Vygandas Jančiauskas sent off a good shot on target. Marco Silvestri showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ulises Ugaitz in the 57th minute of the match. 58 minutes into the match, FC Henter Somosd's goalkeeper Paulo Leão had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Vygandas Jančiauskas. After having played for 61 minutes, Bart van Goetsenhoven managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Henter Somosd's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bart van Goetsenhoven was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tamás Antal in the 64th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Marco Silvestri saved SPALLETTE RETURNS from getting behind. Marco Silvestri showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arnd Schade, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. 76 minutes into the match, FC Henter Somosd's goalkeeper Paulo Leão had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Achille Tullio. The crowd rose to their feet as SPALLETTE RETURNS's Amedeo Palmieri slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Paulo Leão. That made the score 2-1 after 80 minutes of play. SPALLETTE RETURNS's Alessio Milanese was substituted for Fortunato Santone. Paulo Leão made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vygandas Jančiauskas in the 84th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Antonio Nero got free with Paulo Leão in the 89th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Marco Silvestri showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Frank Mees, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. Vygandas Jančiauskas struck a weak shot in the 92nd minute. Paulo Leão didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SPALLETTE RETURNS. FC Henter Somosd's Paulo Leão proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 95th minute of the match, managed to save FC Henter Somosd from getting a goal against them. 95 minutes into the game, Vygandas Jančiauskas lined in a short shot 2-2 behind a frustrated Paulo Leão.