Challenge

ANDARAI
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Kyle Cox made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 5th minute the ball was on its way in behind AnÐaRaHy's goalkeeper Muriel Becker, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 8 played minutes England got a freekick which was hit by Issac Dawson. With a little luck, England's Khalid Kennedy got control of the ball when Cyprian Gierlach tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 15 minutes, Cássio Fantini mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the AnÐaRaHy and the England players grew even worse after the yellow card. Cássio Fantini kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. 19 minutes into the game, AnÐaRaHy's Henrique Almeida nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Khalid Kennedy made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. With a little luck, England's Khalid Kennedy got control of the ball when Cyprian Gierlach tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 27 minutes England's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Vânderson Falcão who took care of the corner kick. The corner led AnÐaRaHy's Vânderson Falcão to fire away a dangerous shot which Khalid Kennedy despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. AnÐaRaHy's Aírton Bastos managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Quinn Holmes in the 30 minute of the game. Khalid Kennedy made a fantastic save in the 42nd minute, when Cyprian Gierlach sent off a good shot on target. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Cyprian Gierlach made a kick off. 54 minutes in the game Quinn Holmes did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Caelan Hayes. After 61 minutes, Pedro Luiz Reis mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the AnÐaRaHy and the England players grew even worse after the yellow card. Pedro Luiz Reis hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. Muriel Becker acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 62nd minute, took the ball on the long shot from Micah Macdonald. In the 64thth minute of the game Henrique Almeida who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but England's Khalid Kennedy was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 65 minutes England's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Vânderson Falcão who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on AnÐaRaHy's corner Cássio Fantini fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Khalid Kennedy quite easily take care of the ball. When the match clock showed 68 minutes, the score became 3-0 when Cyprian Gierlach sped through England's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Khalid Kennedy. The supporters of AnÐaRaHy booed when England was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Micah Macdonald didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cyprian Gierlach in the 73rd minute of play forced England's goalkeeper Khalid Kennedy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 74 minutes England's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Vânderson Falcão who took care of the corner kick. AnÐaRaHy's Vânderson Falcão was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Khalid Kennedy in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. After a rather tough play, England's Eddie Willis got a free kick in the 76th minute. Khalid Kennedy showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Henrique Almeida in the 81st minute of the match. In the 82nd minute, Henrique Almeida made a precise shot to the right of Khalid Kennedy. England's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. Cyprian Gierlach struck a weak shot in the 85th 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 AnÐaRaHy. Khalid Kennedy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Henrique Almeida, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. 92 minutes into the match, England's goal looked a bit too open when Cyprian Gierlach came free, but Khalid Kennedy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, England's Micah Macdonald got a free kick in the 93rd minute. For all the effort they put into the match, the England players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for AnÐaRaHy.