Challenge

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Spectators: 10 (Terracing: 0, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Alexis Sánchez took the kick off in the first half of the match. The corner went over the outstretched arms of ManagerZone Crew's goalie and right to Kusti Rääk. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. ManagerZone Crew's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. 8 minutes into the match, ManagerZone Crew's goal looked a bit too open when Alexis Sánchez came free, but Patrick Armstrong reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 10th minute Villa di Molvena FC were awarded a corner. Ferdinando Pacella went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner went over the outstretched arms of ManagerZone Crew's goalie and right to Kusti Rääk. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. ManagerZone Crew's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. 14 minutes into the game, Alexis Sánchez was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Villa di Molvena FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ManagerZone Crew the free kick. In the 18thth minute of the game Fabiano Mattei who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ManagerZone Crew's Patrick Armstrong was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 19 played minutes Villa di Molvena FC got a freekick which was hit by Ferdinando Pacella. After 21 minutes, Anfilogino Di Santo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Villa di Molvena FC and the ManagerZone Crew players grew even worse after the yellow card. The audience thought a goal was coming when Thorbjörn Olerius got free with Edoardo Mauro in the 23rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Patrick Armstrong showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alexis Sánchez in the 24th minute of the match. Patrick Armstrong came out of the goal in the 27th minute to try and stop a shot by Villa di Molvena FC's Fabiano Mattei. But to his dismay, Fabiano Mattei quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Patrick Armstrong made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alexis Sánchez in the 33rd minute of play. Villa di Molvena FC's Edoardo Mauro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Robert Ununger in the 34th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Adrian Våleman during the 35th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 35th match minute, ManagerZone Crew was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adrian Våleman to maneuver through the defense. In the 37th minute Alexis Sánchez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Patrick Armstrong saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Patrick Armstrong made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alexis Sánchez in the 44th minute of play. After the first half Villa di Molvena FC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Edoardo Mauro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Thorbjörn Olerius, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Villa di Molvena FC's Anfilogino Di Santo got a free kick in the 53rd minute. After 53 played minutes, ManagerZone Crew's Adrian Våleman shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Edoardo Mauro 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 ManagerZone Crew reached it. Edoardo Mauro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Peter Linkhorst, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. In the 57th minute ManagerZone Crew were awarded a corner. Adrian Våleman went to the cornerflag to take it. ManagerZone Crew's Adrian Våleman was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Edoardo Mauro in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. A collision led to ManagerZone Crew getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Anderson Schulle hit a great ball. Alexis Sánchez's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Patrick Armstrong firmly grabbed it by the left post. A collision led to ManagerZone Crew getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Thorsten Dietz hit a great ball. Edoardo Mauro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adrian Våleman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kusti Rääk received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Patrick Armstrong tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thorbjörn Olerius sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 76 minutes into the game, ManagerZone Crew's Peter Linkhorst nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Edoardo Mauro made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. 80 minutes into the match, Villa di Molvena FC's goal looked a bit too open when Robert Ununger came free, but Edoardo Mauro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Edoardo Mauro didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Robert Ununger went, in the 80th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score. Villa di Molvena FC's Türkeş Özboga was substituted for Du Bang Song. In the 86th match minute, Villa di Molvena FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kusti Rääk to maneuver through the defense. 87 minutes in the game Camillo Santoro did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Cristoforo Limitone. Alexis Sánchez hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. ManagerZone Crew's Patrick Armstrong proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 94th minute of the match, managed to save ManagerZone Crew from getting a goal against them. Thorbjörn Olerius recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 96th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.