Federation Clash Challenge

La Playa
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) DREAM TEAM WORLD's Andrzej Zapolski 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. In the 12th minute Michael Guisla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lu Zhen Sheng saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. DREAM TEAM WORLD's Lu Zhen Sheng played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Michael Guisla in the 17th minute of play. Constantijn De Hond received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Lu Zhen Sheng tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 25th minute, Andrzej Zapolski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 26 played minutes, Playa Malvín's Constantijn De Hond shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Lu Zhen Sheng 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 Playa Malvín reached it. DREAM TEAM WORLD's Lu Zhen Sheng played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Michael Guisla in the 27th minute of play. In the 29th minute Elpidio Curcio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zé Roberto Teixeira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Michael Guisla in the 33rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Lu Zhen Sheng, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Lu Zhen Sheng made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sandu Mândrilă in the 34th minute. Lu Zhen Sheng showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sandu Mândrilă in the 38th minute of the match. Zé Roberto Teixeira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andrzej Zapolski, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. When Horea Mihoc fell near the penalty area in the 42nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored DREAM TEAM WORLD's protests and gave Horea Mihoc a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Playa Malvín booed when DREAM TEAM WORLD was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Horea Mihoc didn't get a good kick on the ball. A hard shot 46 in the game by Michael Guisla from a close distance when the talented Lu Zhen Sheng managed to make a qualified save. DREAM TEAM WORLD's players were relieved. Betinho de Queirós hit a great freekick 48 minutes into the match. Lu Zhen Sheng showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sandu Mândrilă, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute. After the first half DREAM TEAM WORLD were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Michael Guisla stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Playa Malvín's Sandu Mândrilă got a free kick in the 53rd minute. Lu Zhen Sheng made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Michael Guisla in the 63rd minute of play. Playa Malvín made a substitution. Gonzalo Castro replaced Sesuldo Roque. After a rather tough play, Playa Malvín's Zuberoa Artiaga got a free kick in the 66th minute. After 71 played minutes Playa Malvín got a freekick which was hit by Sandu Mândrilă. Playa Malvín made a substitution. Niva Espellosa replaced Sandu Mândrilă. After 73 played minutes Playa Malvín got a freekick which was hit by Sandu Mândrilă. Niva Espellosa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Lu Zhen Sheng tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Michael Guisla made in the 78th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Niva Espellosa. 80 minutes into the game, Michael Guisla was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Playa Malvín's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave DREAM TEAM WORLD the free kick. In the 83rd minute Fred Åkerström shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lu Zhen Sheng saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lu Zhen Sheng made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fred Åkerström in the 83rd minute of play. After some careless play in the Playa Malvín defense, André Luís Lessard kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Zé Roberto Teixeira. The Playa Malvín fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Zé Roberto Teixeira should have stopped the shot. In the 95th minute, André Luís Lessard made a precise shot to the right of Zé Roberto Teixeira. Playa Malvín's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. DREAM TEAM WORLD walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.