Federation Clash Challenge

Angelino Nobile
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Sobhi Abdul Jalil kicked off to start the match. RUBIN UNITED FC were furious when Yousef Bakri was red carded, 7 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. After 6 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for RUBIN UNITED FC! In the 10th minute, Leonzio's Emanuele Colasante ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Moneer Zayed. Moneer Zayed yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. 14 minutes into the match, Sixto Poz had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Moneer Zayed. RUBIN UNITED FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Sixto Poz was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. Moneer Zayed came out of the goal in the 17th minute to try and stop a shot by Leonzio's Diego Rosetta. But to his dismay, Diego Rosetta quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. 28 minutes into the game, Leonzio's Emanuele Colasante nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Moneer Zayed made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. Emanuele Colasante sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. RUBIN UNITED FC's Moneer Zayed played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emanuele Colasante in the 41st minute of play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 6-0.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Emanuele Colasante in the 53rd minute of play forced RUBIN UNITED FC's goalkeeper Moneer Zayed to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 55 minutes into the match, Diego Rosetta notched a goal, 7-0, to the right of RUBIN UNITED FC's Moneer Zayed. Moneer Zayed was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ammar Touffah during the 57th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, RUBIN UNITED FC's Ammar Touffah got a free kick in the 57th minute. Moneer Zayed showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emanuele Colasante, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. In the 60th minute of the match Leonzio got a corner. RUBIN UNITED FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Alvaro Gagliano ran over to the corner to take the kick. Moneer Zayed showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emanuele Colasante in the 62nd minute of the match. 65 minutes into the match, RUBIN UNITED FC's goal looked a bit too open when Donato Petroni came free, but Moneer Zayed reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emanuele Colasante in the 67th minute of play forced RUBIN UNITED FC's goalkeeper Moneer Zayed to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 69 played minutes Leonzio got a freekick which was hit by Emanuele Colasante. Wally Hightower made a fantastic save in the 71st minute, when Sobhi Abdul Jalil sent off a good shot on target. In the 73rd minute, Diego Rosetta left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Leonzio fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 8-0. After some careless play in the RUBIN UNITED FC defense, Emanuele Colasante kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Moneer Zayed. The RUBIN UNITED FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Moneer Zayed should have stopped the shot. A collision led to RUBIN UNITED FC getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Talib Shams hit a great ball. When the referee ended the match the Leonzio players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.