Federation Clash Challenge

Arena Nilton Santos
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Lucas Beltrán got the match started through his kick off. Elias Oihenarte recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 6th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Nova Era's Chico Pinho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elias Oihenarte in the 11th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Nova Era's Artur Tande got a free kick in the 13th minute. 21 minutes into the match, Nova Era's goal looked a bit too open when Elias Oihenarte came free, but Chico Pinho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Nova Era's Eugênio Meireles in the 24th minute got a chance for a shot 24th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye KN ZGORZELEC's goalie prevented a goal. After a rather tough play, Nova Era's Artur Tande got a free kick in the 25th minute. Chico Pinho didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Elias Oihenarte went, in the 26th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. In the 29th minute, Artur Tande hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Chico Pinho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elias Oihenarte, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 33rd match minute, Nova Era was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Guaberto Rocio to maneuver through the defense. 34 minutes into the match, Nova Era's goal looked a bit too open when Elias Oihenarte came free, but Chico Pinho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Emilio Shepherd took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lucas Beltrán, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 41 minutes into the match, Lucas Beltrán notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of KN ZGORZELEC's Emilio Shepherd. Emilio Shepherd was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Elias Oihenarte made a kick off. 54 minutes into the match, Nova Era's goalkeeper Chico Pinho had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Emiliano Felice. Chico Pinho was out of position in the 59 minute of play, and Elias Oihenarte capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Elias Oihenarte really showed his touch with that goal: 1-2. After 66 played minutes Nova Era got a freekick which was hit by Artur Tande. In the 68th minute Elias Oihenarte shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Chico Pinho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 72 minutes into the match, Elias Oihenarte had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Chico Pinho. Nova Era's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Elias Oihenarte was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. 89 minutes into the game, Artur Tande threw the ball into play from the sideline. KN ZGORZELEC's Emiliano Felice quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. After some fancy dribbling in the 90th minute, Elias Oihenarte managed to get in a good position for a shot. KN ZGORZELEC's supporters rose to their feet, but Elias Oihenarte was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Chico Pinho breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.