Challenge

Arena Eisenberg
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Tiberius Priscus recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 4th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 7th minute, Quintus Pompeius hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 8th minute the ball was on its way in behind 12. Praetorian Pressure's goalkeeper Decimus Hadrianus, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 10th minute, Servius Pulcher left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The 12. Praetorian Pressure fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Bastian Abel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gaius Vitellius in the 17th minute of play. After 18 minutes FC Eisenberg's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Aulus Laetus who took care of the corner kick. 12. Praetorian Pressure's Decimus Hadrianus played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Udo Giehl in the 21st minute of play. Gaius Vitellius received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Bastian Abel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcus Florus in the 25th minute of play forced FC Eisenberg's goalkeeper Bastian Abel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aulus Laetus fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bastian Abel having to interfere. Decimus Hadrianus made a fantastic save in the 39th minute, when Maximilian Winkelsett sent off a good shot on target. In the 47th minute, Udo Giehl hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After the first half 12. Praetorian Pressure were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Udo Giehl made a kick off. The audience was convinced that Udo Giehl's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Decimus Hadrianus was relentless in the 58th minute of the game. In the 58thth minute of the game Udo Giehl who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but 12. Praetorian Pressure's Decimus Hadrianus was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the match had gone on for 59 minutes, Udo Giehl put it in 1-1 from a short distance just to the right of Decimus Hadrianus. In the 63rd match minute, FC Eisenberg was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luka Peters to maneuver through the defense. Bastian Abel made a fantastic save in the 65th minute, when Aulus Laetus sent off a good shot on target. When the match had gone on for 65 minutes, Aulus Laetus took a quick shot and it went in 1-2 without a chance for Bastian Abel to make any attempt to save it. In the 78th minute Udo Giehl shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Decimus Hadrianus saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A hard shot 80 in the game by Aulus Laetus from a close distance when the talented Bastian Abel managed to make a qualified save. FC Eisenberg's players were relieved. After 86 played minutes 12. Praetorian Pressure's Gaius Vitellius stole the ball from his opponents and shot the ball towards the upper left corner, but Bastian Abel stretched himself as far as he could, and stopped the ball from passing the line. robbing FC Eisenberg of the goal. The supporters of 12. Praetorian Pressure booed when FC Eisenberg was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Apollo Schönbucher didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 91st minute, Aulus Laetus got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Decimus Hadrianus made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Udo Giehl in the 93rd minute of play. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. 12. Praetorian Pressure walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.