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大连星海湾大球场
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) A collision led to England getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Quinn Holmes hit a great ball. 7 minutes in the game Leighton Davies did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Micah Macdonald. 顾常鹰 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Khalid Kennedy tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Leighton Davies hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Micah Macdonald charged in rather forcefully in the 21st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Micah Macdonald the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of 『挑战者』大连星海湾 booed when England was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Micah Macdonald didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 24th minute, Teobald Budacz 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. The 『挑战者』大连星海湾 fans' excitement grew in the 27th match minute when 『挑战者』大连星海湾's Teobald Budacz looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Khalid Kennedy didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Teobald Budacz went, in the 33rd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. Khalid Kennedy made an important save on a dangerous shot by Teobald Budacz in the 40th minute. After 41 minutes, Xavier Gallagher mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the England and the 『挑战者』大连星海湾 players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 44th match minute, 『挑战者』大连星海湾 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 马文棋 to maneuver through the defense. 47 minutes into the match, 顾常鹰 dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Khalid Kennedy, 3-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Kyle Cox stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, England's goal looked a bit too open when Teobald Budacz came free, but Khalid Kennedy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the England defense, Teobald Budacz kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Khalid Kennedy. The England fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Khalid Kennedy should have stopped the shot. 『挑战者』大连星海湾 made a substitution. 汪俊西 replaced 顾常鹰. 『挑战者』大连星海湾's 周斐鹰 was substituted for 莫珂洲. After 59 played minutes England got a freekick which was hit by Leighton Davies. Sorin Bogatu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Khalid Kennedy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 汪俊西, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. England's Khalid Kennedy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Teobald Budacz in the 74th minute of play. Khalid Kennedy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 汪俊西 in the 76th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Micah Macdonald got free with Claus Himschoot in the 78th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Teobald Budacz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Khalid Kennedy tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Teobald Budacz struck a weak shot in the 87th minute. Khalid Kennedy didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for 『挑战者』大连星海湾. In the 91st minute Ziya Di Maria shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Khalid Kennedy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 93rd minute, Teobald Budacz ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Khalid Kennedy was frozen by the shot and now it was 7-0. The crowd rose to their feet as Issac Dawson kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Claus Himschoot. That made the score 7-1 in the 97 minute of play. 『挑战者』大连星海湾 walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.