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Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) After 2 played minutes England got a freekick which was hit by Caelan Hayes. 6 minutes into the match, Issac Dawson had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Dumitru Oardă. U 1974's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Issac Dawson was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Kyle Cox might have been able to make a better finish in the 16th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Dumitru Oardă. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Kyle Cox ran back to his position shaking his head. After a defensive mix-up in U 1974's zone, Micah Macdonald stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dumitru Oardă came out of the goal and Micah Macdonald tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 25 minutes of play, England's Kyle Cox made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Dumitru Oardă was left in no man's land by his defense there! With an all-out effort, U 1974's Khalid Kennedy threw himself towards the right post 29 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Robert Andriescu, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 29th minute of the match, Robert Andriescu tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Khalid Kennedy saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Khalid Kennedy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Octavian Hârtopanu in the 39th minute of play. Khalid Kennedy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Robert Andriescu in the 41st minute of play. After 43 played minutes U 1974 got a freekick which was hit by Dacian Neacșu. Dumitru Oardă 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 45th minute. A collision led to U 1974 getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Mihnea Păvăloae hit a great ball.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Kyle Cox was the one to do the kick off. In the 51st minute, Cooper Thompson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Khalid Kennedy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Robert Andriescu, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. In the 54th minute Robert Andriescu 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. 55 minutes into the match, England's goal looked a bit too open when Octavian Hârtopanu came free, but Khalid Kennedy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kyle Cox fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dumitru Oardă having to interfere. In the 62nd minute of the match U 1974 got a corner. England's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Manuel Balint ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 66th minute England were awarded a corner. Micah Macdonald went to the cornerflag to take it. Alexandru Fetea tried in the game's 66th match minute to clear up in front of his own goal but it went so bad that he put the ball into the goal to the left of an unhappy Dumitru Oardă. An annoying self made goal, 0-3. Kyle Cox received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Dumitru Oardă tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kyle Cox received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Dumitru Oardă tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dumitru Oardă showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kyle Cox in the 94th minute of the match. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched England eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.