Federation Clash Challenge

Milo Joyce Memorial
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Arne Kullander took the kick off in the first half of the match. Truman Harrington showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rony Rüşti in the 6th minute of the match. 12 minutes into the match, LOS BUITRES's Xavier Salazar sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Frankie Gunn narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Lv Zhou in the 21stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Frankie Gunn, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lv Zhou in the 22nd minute of play forced Leões do Sul 53's goalkeeper Frankie Gunn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 23rdth minute of the game Lv Zhou who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Leões do Sul 53's Frankie Gunn was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 26th minute, Lv Zhou made a precise shot to the right of Frankie Gunn. Leões do Sul 53's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lv Zhou in the 28th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Frankie Gunn saved Leões do Sul 53 from getting behind. 30 minutes had been played when some careless play by Leões do Sul 53's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Carl Åberg was slow to take the kick. During this time LOS BUITRES's players had a chance to rest. Truman Harrington showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rony Rüşti, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. Through an outstanding action, after 33 minutes, Frankie Gunn successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Frankie Gunn took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lv Zhou, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Cesar Cornelius had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Lv Zhou's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Frankie Gunn was relentless in the 42nd minute of the game. Frankie Gunn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Xavier Salazar, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. 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.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Lv Zhou was the one to do the kick off. Leões do Sul 53's Frankie Gunn played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lv Zhou in the 51st minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lv Zhou in the 52nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Frankie Gunn prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 55th minute, Leões do Sul 53's Rony Rüşti ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Truman Harrington. Truman Harrington yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-1. In the 58th minute the ball was on its way in behind Leões do Sul 53's goalkeeper Frankie Gunn, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Frankie Gunn took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lv Zhou, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 61stth minute of the game Lv Zhou who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Leões do Sul 53's Frankie Gunn was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Christiano Barreto's late challenge caught a LOS BUITRES's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Christiano Barreto helped the player get up and apologised. In the 62nd match minute, Leões do Sul 53 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Christiano Barreto to maneuver through the defense. Frankie Gunn came out of the goal in the 63rd minute to try and stop a shot by LOS BUITRES's Lv Zhou. But to his dismay, Lv Zhou quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-1. 66 minutes into the match, Leões do Sul 53's goal looked a bit too open when Lv Zhou came free, but Frankie Gunn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The LOS BUITRES fans' excitement grew in the 67th match minute when LOS BUITRES's Lv Zhou 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 5-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. LOS BUITRES's Fan Xiang Kuan was substituted for Xavier Salazar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rony Rüşti in the 74th minute of play forced LOS BUITRES's goalkeeper Truman Harrington to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Leões do Sul 53's Frankie Gunn played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lv Zhou in the 77th minute of play. In the 78th match minute, Leões do Sul 53 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marciano Zubiaga to maneuver through the defense. Frankie Gunn stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lv Zhou's shot from short distance in the 82nd minute. In the 85th minute Fan Xiang Kuan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Frankie Gunn saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 87th minute the ball was on its way in behind Leões do Sul 53's goalkeeper Frankie Gunn, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Frankie Gunn came out of the goal in the 89th minute to try and stop a shot by LOS BUITRES's Lv Zhou. But to his dismay, Lv Zhou quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 6-1. 93 minutes into the match, Lv Zhou had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Frankie Gunn. Leões do Sul 53's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Lv Zhou was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 7-1. LOS BUITRES were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Leões do Sul 53 for a fine match.