Federation Clash Challenge

Arena City
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Eriberto de Souza started the match with the kick off. Süruri Şahbey made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Célio Nunes in the 5th minute of play. Célio Nunes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 11th minute of the match, but Süruri Şahbey made a huge save. In the 14th minute, Hílton Amaral hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Herbert Zádrapa in the 18th minute of play forced LaCity's goalkeeper Décio Tróia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 19th minute, Eriberto de Souza got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Eriberto de Souza got free with Süruri Şahbey in the 21st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Décio Tróia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rigoberto Rojelio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Harry Kaptein's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Süruri Şahbey read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 28th minute of play. After having played for 29 minutes, Eriberto de Souza managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. LaCity's supporters crossed their fingers, but Eriberto de Souza was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, Ainoan ∞'s Rigoberto Rojelio got a free kick in the 40th minute. 41 minutes into the match, Eriberto de Souza had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Süruri Şahbey. Ainoan ∞'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Eriberto de Souza was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Eriberto de Souza's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 44thth minute, Süruri Şahbey skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. LaCity's Décio Tróia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carlinhos Barreto in the 47th minute of play.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Herbert Zádrapa was the one to do the kick off. Ainoan ∞'s Kauan Borges managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Vebjørn Knutsen in the 51 minute of the game. Süruri Şahbey showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Célio Nunes in the 54th minute of the match. Joélson Trancoso hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. Süruri Şahbey showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Célio Nunes, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. LaCity's Ediberto Falcão quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Joélson Trancoso, made in the 66th minute of the game. When Jose Abecia came up free with the goalie in the 70th minute, the Ainoan ∞ fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Jose Abecia couldn't finish the play. LaCity made a substitution. Leonel Dracena replaced Ian Torres. LaCity's Eriberto de Souza got a good chance for a goal in the 78th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 81 minutes into the match, Ainoan ∞'s goal looked a bit too open when Célio Nunes came free, but Süruri Şahbey reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 86th minute Célio Nunes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Süruri Şahbey saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Süruri Şahbey made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Célio Nunes in the 89th minute of play. In the 90th minute, Dadá Valle hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 96th minute Jose Abecia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Décio Tróia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. For all the effort they put into the match, the Ainoan ∞ players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for LaCity.