Challenge

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Spectators: 10 (Terracing: 0, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) An unexpectedly hard shot by Romain Bardet in the 2nd minute of play forced ManagerZone Crew's goalkeeper Patrick Armstrong to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 5th minute Robert Ununger shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paredes Xavier saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. ManagerZone Crew's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Adrian Våleman in the 6th minute. Paredes Xavier showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Robert Ununger, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. In the 17thth minute of the game Peter Linkhorst who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but OAMOREVERDE's Paredes Xavier was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Peter Linkhorst in the 18th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Paredes Xavier prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 22nd minute the ball was on its way in behind OAMOREVERDE's goalkeeper Paredes Xavier, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Peter Linkhorst got free with Paredes Xavier in the 26th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. OAMOREVERDE's Paredes Xavier played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Robert Ununger in the 28th minute of play. In the 41st minute, Yan Vander left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The OAMOREVERDE fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. In the 43rd match minute, OAMOREVERDE was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marquinhos Lara to maneuver through the defense. Andreas Spante was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 46 minutes into the match. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 46th minute of the game. One of ManagerZone Crew:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of OAMOREVERDE:s goal. 49 minutes had been played when some careless play by ManagerZone Crew's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Marquinhos Lara was slow to take the kick. During this time OAMOREVERDE's players had a chance to rest. Marquinhos Lara made a great header on OAMOREVERDE's corner, it was just that ManagerZone Crew's Patrick Armstrong managed to reach the ball for a save. After the first half OAMOREVERDE were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Yan Vander received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Patrick Armstrong came out and tried to block the shot, but Yan Vander slotted it home off the left post making it 0-3 in the 53rd minute. After 56 played minutes OAMOREVERDE got a freekick which was hit by Robinho Queirós. When the match had been going on for 56 minutes Adrian Våleman shot a great shot from long distance. It looked like a certain goal, but the audience witnessed a really smashing save by Paredes Xavier when he caught the ball only just under the crossbar. The crowd rose to their feet as Vlado Shikalanov kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Patrick Armstrong. That made the score 0-4 in the 58 minute of play. Thorbjörn Olerius received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Paredes Xavier tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 62nd minute, Peter Linkhorst managed to get in a good position for a shot. ManagerZone Crew's supporters rose to their feet, but Peter Linkhorst was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Paredes Xavier breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Paredes Xavier took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Peter Linkhorst, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Robinho Queirós's late challenge caught a ManagerZone Crew's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Robinho Queirós helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, OAMOREVERDE's Robinho Queirós got a free kick in the 72nd minute. In the 73rdth minute of the game Peter Linkhorst who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but OAMOREVERDE's Paredes Xavier was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A collision led to OAMOREVERDE getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Romain Bardet hit a great ball. Peter Linkhorst sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Paredes Xavier came out of the goal in the 84th minute to try and stop a shot by ManagerZone Crew's Peter Linkhorst. But to his dismay, Peter Linkhorst quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-6. Vlado Shikalanov took the ball and in the 92 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Patrick Armstrong. Patrick Armstrong dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-7. After some careless play in the ManagerZone Crew defense, Romain Bardet kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Patrick Armstrong. The ManagerZone Crew fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Patrick Armstrong should have stopped the shot. OAMOREVERDE's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.