Challenge

Eaton Park
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Alessandro Sacchi started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Stratton FC's Lawrance See played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kyle Cox in the 3rd minute of play. Micah Macdonald received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Lawrance See tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 9 played minutes Stratton FC got a freekick which was hit by Matthew Grieve. When Kyle Cox came up free with the goalie in the 10th minute, the England fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Kyle Cox couldn't finish the play. In the 14th minute, Issac Dawson 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. A collision led to England getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Eddie Willis hit a great ball. A long shot from Jaffery Tarrant in the 19th minute of play was well struck, but Khalid Kennedy made a really good save at the right post. Stratton FC's Lawrance See played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kyle Cox in the 20th minute of play. Khalid Kennedy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Brynn Andrews, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. Stratton FC's Lawrance See played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Issac Dawson in the 30th minute of play. Lawrance See 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 36th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Micah Macdonald in the 38th minute of play forced Stratton FC's goalkeeper Lawrance See to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Brynn Andrews hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. In the 44th minute, Caelan Hayes left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The England fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Kyle Cox made a kick off. Cristinel Paraschivescu hit a great freekick 50 minutes into the match. 57 minutes into the match, Kyle Cox had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Lawrance See. Stratton FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Kyle Cox was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. After a rather tough play, England's Kyle Cox got a free kick in the 59th minute. Khalid Kennedy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alessandro Sacchi, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. Alessandro Sacchi kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. Stratton FC made a substitution. Martyon Gronow replaced Matthew Grieve. In the 70th minute, Alessandro Sacchi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, England's Quinn Holmes got a free kick in the 73rd minute. Lawrance See made a fantastic save in the 77th minute, when Micah Macdonald sent off a good shot on target. Micah Macdonald scored 0-3 in the 79th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Lawrance See, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Stratton FC made a substitution. Ivan Warhurst replaced Jervis Tresise. Khalid Kennedy showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ivan Warhurst in the 86th minute of the match. 88 minutes into the match, Xavier Gallagher had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Lawrance See. Stratton FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Xavier Gallagher was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. After some fancy dribbling in the 93rd minute, Alessandro Sacchi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Stratton FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Alessandro Sacchi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Khalid Kennedy breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Cooper Thompson kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. England's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.