Federation Clash Challenge

Ariel Paolorossi
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Teɱperłey Cɨŧy's Alvaro Raymond started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. A collision led to Teɱperłey Cɨŧy getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Hermano Póvoas hit a great ball. Alvaro Raymond could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 8th minute of the match, but Totyo Popisakov made a huge save. In the 14th minute of the match Teɱperłey Cɨŧy got a corner. Crusaders of Dark's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Gerardo Osorio ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on Teɱperłey Cɨŧy's corner Omar Little fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Totyo Popisakov quite easily take care of the ball. 16 minutes into the match, Alvaro Raymond had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Totyo Popisakov. Crusaders of Dark's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Alvaro Raymond was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. A collision led to Teɱperłey Cɨŧy getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Benjamin Valentine hit a great ball. Totyo Popisakov made a fantastic save in the 23rd minute, when Alvaro Raymond sent off a good shot on target. With a little luck, Crusaders of Dark's Totyo Popisakov got control of the ball when Alvaro Raymond tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alvaro Raymond got free with Totyo Popisakov in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 41st minute Dimitar Berbatov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Erhan İren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 46th minute, Alvaro Raymond 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. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

A collision led to Crusaders of Dark getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Ildefonso Orlondo hit a great ball. In the 54th minute of the match Gerardo Osorio shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Totyo Popisakov showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Francisco Erasto kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. Teɱperłey Cɨŧy made a substitution. Gunnar Hake replaced Armando Jacinto. In the 64th match minute, Teɱperłey Cɨŧy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Francisco Erasto to maneuver through the defense. 65 minutes into the match, Teɱperłey Cɨŧy's goalkeeper Erhan İren had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dochko Razpopov. After 67 minutes, Eivind Lundemo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Crusaders of Dark and the Teɱperłey Cɨŧy players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Teɱperłey Cɨŧy booed when Crusaders of Dark was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eivind Lundemo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Crusaders of Dark's Totyo Popisakov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jeremias Frisco in the 69th minute of play. Teɱperłey Cɨŧy's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Gunnar Hake in the 70th minute. Jeremias Frisco was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. There was no doubt that Teɱperłey Cɨŧy were the better team. Teɱperłey Cɨŧy's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.