Federation Clash Challenge

José Amalfitani
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Salvador Hats got the match started through his kick off. A collision led to Bograngen getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Erland Stenqvist hit a great ball. 8 minutes into the match, Bograngen's Dewa Gol sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Santos Orlan narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Bograngen's attentive Stig-Ove Kiempe managed to snatch the ball when Lauras Pukelevičius made a throw-in in the 14th minute of the game. Lauras Pukelevičius's late challenge caught a Bograngen's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Lauras Pukelevičius helped the player get up and apologised. Lauras Pukelevičius kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. Santos Orlan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dewa Gol in the 21st minute of play. El Fortín de Floresta's Santos Orlan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dewa Gol in the 25th minute of play. Delmar Manex could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 27th minute of the match, but Gerhart Krainert made a huge save. Bograngen's Stig-Ove Kiempe managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Lauras Pukelevičius in the 31 minute of the game. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Lucio Stanislao during the 35th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to El Fortín de Floresta getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Lucio Stanislao hit a great ball. Gabriel Cordero hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. Bograngen were furious when Gabriel Cordero was red carded, 39 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In the 38th minute, one of Bograngen:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Bograngen. 1-0 came in the 42nd minute when Salvador Hats all by himself managed to get straight through the defense and place the ball into the net to the right of Gerhart Krainert.

Bograngen's Sven-Olof Eklund was substituted for Erland Stenqvist. When El Fortín de Floresta's Delmar Manex in the 59th minute got a chance for a shot 59th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Bograngen's goalie prevented a goal. 60 minutes into the match, Bograngen's goal looked a bit too open when Salvador Hats came free, but Gerhart Krainert reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 65th minute Sven Giöck shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Santos Orlan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sven-Olof Eklund got free with Santos Orlan in the 66th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 67 minutes El Fortín de Floresta's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Zygmunt Tobaczewski who took care of the corner kick. The corner led to Bograngen's Sergiu Cheptene getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. El Fortín de Floresta's Cipriano Aguilera was substituted for Salvador Hats. 80 minutes into the match, El Fortín de Floresta's goal looked a bit too open when Lv Zhen Ning came free, but Santos Orlan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lv Zhen Ning's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Santos Orlan firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 84th minute the ball was on its way in behind Bograngen's goalkeeper Gerhart Krainert, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 88 minutes into the match, El Fortín de Floresta's goal looked a bit too open when Sven Giöck came free, but Santos Orlan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 89th match minute, El Fortín de Floresta was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Casimiro Policarpio to maneuver through the defense. Casimiro Policarpio hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the El Fortín de Floresta defense, Lv Zhen Ning kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Santos Orlan. The El Fortín de Floresta fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Santos Orlan should have stopped the shot. In the 95th minute, Lucio Stanislao ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gerhart Krainert was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. Bograngen's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.