Federation Clash Challenge

Ebba Busch Arena
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Dick Gernberg started the match with the kick off. Mel Önen's late challenge caught a KD Stiger's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mel Önen helped the player get up and apologised. In the 4th minute, Mel Önen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Benjamin Blixt showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carmine Oddi in the 12th minute of the match. KD Stiger's Benjamin Blixt played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carmine Oddi in the 13th minute of play. In the 15th minute Dan Vennersten shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Donato Foddis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Donato Foddis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dick Gernberg in the 17th minute of play. After 17 played minutes KD Stiger got a freekick which was hit by Henry Knutsson. After 20th play minutes Dan Vennersten shot 1-0, a short shot which went by Donato Foddis and just under the crossbar into goal. In the 24th minute of the match Gunnar Bållström sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Donato Foddis skillfully saved the ball. In the 27th minute of the match, Dan Vennersten tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Donato Foddis saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Dick Gernberg could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 30th minute of the match, but Donato Foddis made a huge save. KD Stiger were awarded a corner in the 32th minute after AC Collins's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Gunnar Bållström took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Gunnar Bållström got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Donato Foddis quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Dick Gernberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mel Önen in the 37th minute of play forced KD Stiger's goalkeeper Benjamin Blixt to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Benjamin Blixt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mel Önen in the 39th minute of play. 39 minutes into the game, Mel Önen cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Benjamin Blixt was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 43rd minute, Koko Mero hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd rose to their feet as KD Stiger's Dick Gernberg slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Donato Foddis. That made the score 2-1 after 47 minutes of play. KD Stiger's Santiago Ascacíbar was substituted for Karl-Michael Ersman. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Mel Önen was the one to do the kick off. In the 65th minute Dick Gernberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Donato Foddis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mel Önen could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 66th minute of the match, but Benjamin Blixt made a huge save. In the 68th minute Dan Vennersten shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Donato Foddis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The corner led KD Stiger's Benjamin Ülger to a score. 3-1 in the 71st minute. The supporters of KD Stiger booed when AC Collins was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Koko Mero didn't get a good kick on the ball. Donato Foddis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benjamin Ülger, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. Pekko Rino's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Benjamin Blixt read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 86th minute of play. Donato Foddis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dick Gernberg in the 90th minute of play. AC Collins's Donato Foddis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dick Gernberg in the 95th minute of play. When Koko Mero fell near the penalty area in the 96th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored AC Collins's protests and gave Koko Mero a yellow card for diving instead. Koko Mero kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match.