Challenge

Acatar Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Arty Eightman made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 3rd match minute, Clue Team Challenge 2024 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Diego Goalzalez to maneuver through the defense. 4 minutes into the match, Clue Team Challenge 2024's goalkeeper O. M. G. DaRush had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Florin Martin. Ekhemos Kezdoglou took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Azure Meadow, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Dorel Ilinca fell near the penalty area in the 6th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Acatar's protests and gave Dorel Ilinca a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, FC Acatar's Dorel Ilinca got a free kick in the 6th minute. The attack was good, but when Azure Meadow in the 8th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. After 17 played minutes Clue Team Challenge 2024 got a freekick which was hit by Smoggy Hills. 20 minutes into the match, FC Acatar's goal looked a bit too open when Arty Eightman came free, but Ekhemos Kezdoglou reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. FC Acatar's Ekhemos Kezdoglou played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Roy Cordu in the 20th minute of play. The Clue Team Challenge 2024 fans' excitement grew in the 22nd match minute when Clue Team Challenge 2024's Azure Meadow looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Twofold Tucker kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. With a little luck, Clue Team Challenge 2024's O. M. G. DaRush got control of the ball when Florin Martin tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 33rd minute, Alin Chiru left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Acatar fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. 37 minutes into the match, FC Acatar's goal looked a bit too open when Azure Meadow came free, but Ekhemos Kezdoglou reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Azure Meadow took the ball and in the 37 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ekhemos Kezdoglou. Ekhemos Kezdoglou dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-3. Ekhemos Kezdoglou took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Azure Meadow, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arty Eightman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ekhemos Kezdoglou having to interfere. The FC Acatar players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Clue Team Challenge 2024 were winning 1-3.

Ekhemos Kezdoglou showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arty Eightman in the 57th minute of the match. After having played for 60 minutes, Arty Eightman managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Clue Team Challenge 2024's supporters crossed their fingers, but Arty Eightman was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 64th minute the ball was on its way in behind Clue Team Challenge 2024's goalkeeper O. M. G. DaRush, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Clue Team Challenge 2024's Arty Eightman in the 67th minute got a chance for a shot 67th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Acatar's goalie prevented a goal. Clue Team Challenge 2024's Snoop Fiddlefaddle was substituted for Diego Goalzalez. Clue Team Challenge 2024 were awarded a corner in the 70th minute after FC Acatar's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Robby The Rancher took the corner. Gigi Brânzaș kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. Clue Team Challenge 2024 made a substitution. Joaquin Fiat replaced Arty Eightman. Felix Logofătu's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but O. M. G. DaRush read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 81st minute of play. Manny Mills struck a weak shot in the 89th minute. Ekhemos Kezdoglou didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Clue Team Challenge 2024. Joaquin Fiat received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Ekhemos Kezdoglou tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 99th minute of the match Clue Team Challenge 2024 got a corner. FC Acatar's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Robby The Rancher ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led to Clue Team Challenge 2024's Manny Mills getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Clue Team Challenge 2024 played a much better game than FC Acatar and deserved their victory. The FC Acatar players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.