Challenge

Pesterzsébet Aréna
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Jim Mitchell started the match with the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Roland Iványi got free with Christopher Love in the 3rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Tamás Takács during the 5th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 6 played minutes Átták got a freekick which was hit by Tamás Takács. Máté Havass made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Michael Dalton in the 7th minute of play. In the 7th minute, Michael Dalton made a precise shot to the right of Máté Havass. Átták's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Jim Mitchell's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Máté Havass read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 10th minute of play. Máté Havass took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jim Mitchell, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 25th minute Margaret Atwood Impact were awarded a corner. Jim Mitchell went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Átták's goalie and right to Mathew Gunter. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Átták's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Roland Iványi hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. Máté Havass took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Michael Dalton, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zoltán Lévai charged in rather forcefully in the 29th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Zoltán Lévai the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Zoltán Lévai kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. Máté Havass made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Michael Dalton in the 32nd minute of play. 36 minutes into the match, Átták's goal looked a bit too open when Jim Mitchell came free, but Máté Havass reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Máté Havass took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jim Mitchell, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jim Mitchell might have been able to make a better finish in the 43rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Máté Havass. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jim Mitchell ran back to his position shaking his head. Máté Havass stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Michael Dalton's shot from short distance in the 44th minute.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ákos Nagy to strike the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Átták's goal looked a bit too open when Michael Dalton came free, but Máté Havass reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Michael Dalton had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Timothy Watson's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Máté Havass read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 56th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Margaret Atwood Impact's Timothy Watson got a free kick in the 57th minute. Christopher Love showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ákos Nagy, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Átták's Máté Havass proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 60th minute of the match, managed to save Átták from getting a goal against them. 62 minutes into the match, Átták's goal looked a bit too open when Michael Dalton came free, but Máté Havass reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 62 minutes into the match, Átták's goalkeeper Máté Havass had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jim Mitchell. Michael Dalton who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 65thth minute tested the skills of Máté Havass when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 68 minutes into the match, Átták's goal looked a bit too open when Hylton Brookes came free, but Máté Havass reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Roland Iványi fell near the penalty area in the 69th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Átták's protests and gave Roland Iványi a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Margaret Atwood Impact booed when Átták was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Roland Iványi didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 71 minutes of play, Margaret Atwood Impact's Michael Dalton made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Máté Havass was left in no man's land by his defense there! The supporters of Margaret Atwood Impact booed when Átták was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Roland Iványi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Átták's Máté Havass proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 78th minute of the match, managed to save Átták from getting a goal against them. After 83 minutes of play Átták's Roland Iványi was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 85th minute, Margaret Atwood Impact's Michael Dalton dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-3. Máté Havass made a fantastic save in the 88th minute, when Michael Dalton sent off a good shot on target. Máté Havass was a little too slow when Michael Dalton got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 92nd minute. The score was now 0-4. In the 96th minute, Jim Mitchell fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Margaret Atwood Impact's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.