Challenge

Gärsnäs Stadion
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Kyle Cox got the match started through his kick off. Wang Cheng showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kyle Cox, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. George Hägglund charged in rather forcefully in the 5th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed George Hägglund the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Gärsnäs BF's George Hägglund got a free kick in the 5th minute. Kyle Cox sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 8th match minute, Gärsnäs BF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tord Lang to maneuver through the defense. In the 9th minute, George Hägglund hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Wang Cheng came out of the goal in the 10th minute to try and stop a shot by England's Kyle Cox. But to his dismay, Kyle Cox quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Wang Cheng showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Caelan Hayes, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Kyle Cox sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 22nd minute Kyle Cox shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wang Cheng saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Khalid Kennedy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from George Hägglund, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dane Friebe's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Khalid Kennedy read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 29th minute of play. When England's Kyle Cox in the 32nd minute got a chance for a shot 32nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Gärsnäs BF's goalie prevented a goal. A throw-in in the 35th minute of the game was made by Quinn Holmes with Xavier Gallagher as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Wang Cheng showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kyle Cox, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Frederick Griscti during the 41st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of England booed when Gärsnäs BF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Frederick Griscti didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 44th match minute, Gärsnäs BF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tord Lang to maneuver through the defense. 47 minutes into the match, Gärsnäs BF's goal looked a bit too open when Kyle Cox came free, but Wang Cheng reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Gärsnäs BF players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. England were winning 0-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Frederick Griscti to make the kick off. After 55 minutes of play, Gärsnäs BF's George Hägglund made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Khalid Kennedy was left in no man's land by his defense there! Kyle Cox received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Wang Cheng tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When England's Kyle Cox in the 62nd minute got a chance for a shot 62nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Gärsnäs BF's goalie prevented a goal. In the 66th minute, Kyle Cox made a precise shot to the right of Wang Cheng. Gärsnäs BF's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. Gärsnäs BF's Wang Cheng played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kyle Cox in the 78th minute of play. After 79 played minutes England got a freekick which was hit by Ewan Lewis. Khalid Kennedy came out of the goal in the 81st minute to try and stop a shot by Gärsnäs BF's Frederick Griscti. But to his dismay, Frederick Griscti quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-3. Gärsnäs BF's Wang Cheng proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 88th minute of the match, managed to save Gärsnäs BF from getting a goal against them. Issac Dawson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 90th minute of the match, but Wang Cheng made a huge save. 94 minutes into the match, England's Kyle Cox sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Wang Cheng narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Gärsnäs BF's Wang Cheng played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kyle Cox in the 95th minute of play.