Federation Clash Challenge

Socavon Arena
Spectators: 46 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Marcelo Cordero started the match with the kick off. Dražen Ladić made a fantastic save in the 3rd minute, when Ermengol Alberete sent off a good shot on target. After some careless play in the Fac. de Ed. Fisica UNT defense, Ermengol Alberete kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Dražen Ladić. The Fac. de Ed. Fisica UNT fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Dražen Ladić should have stopped the shot. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ermengol Alberete got free with Dražen Ladić in the 9th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 11 minutes into the match, Fac. de Ed. Fisica UNT's goal looked a bit too open when Ermengol Alberete came free, but Dražen Ladić reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sindo Porregimon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcelo Cordero in the 13th minute of play. Ermengol Alberete could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Dražen Ladić made a huge save. Socavon FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Fehmi Erdemer in the 17th minute. Artal Baltanas made a great header on Socavon FC's corner, it was just that Fac. de Ed. Fisica UNT's Dražen Ladić managed to reach the ball for a save. The audience was convinced that Artal Baltanas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dražen Ladić was relentless in the 24th minute of the game. Thomás Pollack got a throw-in 27 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Enrique Peña. In the 28th minute of the match, Ermengol Alberete got a very nice opportunity to score, but Dražen Ladić was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ermengol Alberete in the 30th minute of play forced Fac. de Ed. Fisica UNT's goalkeeper Dražen Ladić to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Artal Baltanas in the 32nd minute of play forced Fac. de Ed. Fisica UNT's goalkeeper Dražen Ladić to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 36th minute, Marcelo Cordero ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Sindo Porregimon was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. In the 39thth minute of the game Artal Baltanas who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Fac. de Ed. Fisica UNT's Dražen Ladić was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 45 minutes into the match, Fac. de Ed. Fisica UNT's goalkeeper Dražen Ladić had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ermengol Alberete. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The wind increased when Ermengol Alberete made the kick off in the second half. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ermengol Alberete in the 57th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dražen Ladić saved Fac. de Ed. Fisica UNT from getting behind. After 58 played minutes Socavon FC got a freekick which was hit by Zhu Bin Xi. Dražen Ladić made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Artal Baltanas in the 62nd minute of play. Ermengol Alberete received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Dražen Ladić tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sindo Porregimon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcelo Cordero in the 74th minute of the match. Dražen Ladić made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ermengol Alberete in the 76th minute of play. 77 minutes into the match, Fac. de Ed. Fisica UNT's goal looked a bit too open when Artal Baltanas came free, but Dražen Ladić reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Fac. de Ed. Fisica UNT fans' excitement grew in the 82nd match minute when Fac. de Ed. Fisica UNT's Marcelo Cordero looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Socavon FC made a substitution. Herbert Spencer replaced Marquez Dolarea. Socavon FC's Jacindo Oria was substituted for Thomás Pollack. Sindo Porregimon was a little too slow when Marcelo Cordero got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 91st minute. The score was now 1-3. The Fac. de Ed. Fisica UNT supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Fac. de Ed. Fisica UNT would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.